Sorana Cirstea defeated Liudmila Samsonova 6-4 6-1 in the 2025 Tennis In the Land quarterfinal on hard courts on August 21, 2025.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Sorana Cirstea | Liudmila Samsonova |
| Aces | 7 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 54 | 43 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 76 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 32 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
| Serve rating | 122 | 92 |
| Return rating | 90 | 44 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Sorana Cirstea | Liudmila Samsonova |
| Country |
ROU
|
RUS
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| Birth date | Apr 7, 1990 | Nov 11, 1998 |
| Age | 35 | 26 |
| Height | 176 cm | 182 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 112 | 19 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 660 | 2,166 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,813 | 1,912 |
| Current career W-L | 374–349 | 165–137 |
| Current career earnings | $12,653,841 | $9,104,511 |
Path
Sorana Cirstea's path
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Liudmila Samsonova's path