WTA 1000 · Round of 64 · Yarra Valley Classic
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Pironkova
⚔️ The Gladiator
Samsonova
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 56% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 535 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Liudmila Samsonova here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Pironkova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 1–1 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.44 |
| ROI % | - | +35.5% |
| Units P/L | - | +0.71u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
2
Pironkova
0
Samsonova
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Pironkova | Samsonova |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 0% | 60.6% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 0% | 66.6% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 0% | 42.4% |
| Aces / Match | 0 | 1.6 |
| Double Faults / Match | 0 | 3.8 |
| Break Points Saved % | 0% | 44% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 0% | 38.1% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 0% | 53.7% |
| BP Converted % | 0% | 53.9% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 0% | 49.8% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Tsvetana Pironkova and Liudmila Samsonova face off in the Round of 64 at Yarra Valley Classic on Hard.
Tsvetana Pironkova leads 2-0 over 2 previous meetings.
Tsvetana Pironkova is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Daria Kasatkina (Aug 30).
Liudmila Samsonova is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Daria Kasatkina (May 17).
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