Liudmila Samsonova #30 def. Shuai Zhang #28

7-6(4) 6-2

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Shuai Zhang 7-6(4) 6-2 in the 2022 Pan Pacific Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatLiudmila SamsonovaShuai Zhang
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
130
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
21
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.8%76.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
73.0%58.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
63.0%43.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%20.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.8%55.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
80.0%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.9%31.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.4%43.6%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+11.7-2.0
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.9-11.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2022 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldLiudmila SamsonovaShuai Zhang
Country RUS CHN
Birth dateNov 11, 1998Jan 21, 1989
Age2333
Height182 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3028
Ranking points (entering)1,5021,530
Elo (entering)1,8931,857
Current career W-L170–141232–296
Current career earnings$9,419,294$14,060,847
Pre-match H2H

Path

Liudmila Samsonova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Garbiñe Muguruza #126-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 24, 2022QF
Xinyu Wang #787-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 23, 2022R16
Elena Rybakina #226-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 22, 2022R32

Liudmila Samsonova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Qinwen Zheng #367-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataSep 25, 2022F

Shuai Zhang's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Petra Martic #467-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 24, 2022QF
Caroline Garcia #104-6 7-6(5) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataSep 23, 2022R16
Mai Hontama #1806-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 22, 2022R32