Liudmila Samsonova vs Mayar SherifPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇺Liudmila Samsonova
#43 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
2 meetings · sets 4–0
🇪🇬Mayar Sherif
#52 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
6wLiudmila Samsonova and Mayar Sherif have met 2 times since 2022; Liudmila Samsonova leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Adelaide International 2 - Adelaide in 2022 on hard. Samsonova has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Samsonova has taken 4 sets to Sherif's 0. Their most recent meeting: Liudmila Samsonova won at French Open - Paris (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Samsonova | Sherif | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Liudmila Samsonova | Mayar Sherif | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 65% | 13/20 | 67% | 28/42 |
| Wins a set when losing | 58% | 14/24 | 52% | 11/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 48% | 21/44 | 40% | 25/63 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 46% | 11/24 | 49% | 23/47 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 12/20 | 69% | 9/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 42% | 5/12 | 60% | 12/20 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 64% | 18/28 | 81% | 34/42 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 46% | 13/28 | 67% | 28/42 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Samsonova 2, Sherif 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Samsonova
🤖 Servebot
Sherif
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,089 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
May 26, 2025
French Open - Paris
C Clay · 1st Round
Jan 11, 2022
Adelaide International 2 - Adelaide
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Samsonova | Sherif | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Liudmila Samsonova | Mayar Sherif | ||
| 1 or more | 93% | 14/15 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 3 or more | 53% | 8/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 5 or more | 40% | 6/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Samsonova | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–6 | 5–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.21 | 2.29 |
| ROI % | +20.9% | +31.7% |
| Units P/L | +3.35u | +2.22u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Samsonova | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 6 | — |
| Distance | 7,530 mi · 12,118 km | — |
| Route | UKR → ROU | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Samsonova has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Sherif's 50%).
| Opponent | Samsonova | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Elsa Jacquemot | W 76 62 | W 62 63 |
| Coco Gauff | L 62 46 16 | L 36 26 |
| Yulia Putintseva | W 76 57 75 | W 62 36 76 |
| Polina Kudermetova | W 63 63 | L 16 57 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Karolina Muchova
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 4
Linda Fruhvirtova
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Peyton Stearns
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Semifinals
Sep 19
Marta Kostyuk
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Quarterfinals
Sep 17
Kayla Day
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Elsa Jacquemot
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 1st Round
Sep 15
Maya Joint
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Coco Gauff
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 17
Nikola Bartunkova
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 2
Oleksandra Oliynykova
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 24
Tamara Korpatsch
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · Semifinals
Jul 25
Paula Badosa
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Elsa Jacquemot
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Simona Waltert
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · 1st Round
Jul 22
Paula Badosa
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · Final
Jul 20
Oleksandra Oliynykova
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · Semifinals
Jul 18
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 44–63 matches
| Metric | Samsonova | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 45% | 67% |
| Sets won | 50% | 63% |
| Games won | 50% | 55% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Samsonova | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 250 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Samsonova | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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