Liudmila Samsonova def. Kaia Kanepi
4-6 6-3 6-3
Liudmila Samsonova defeated Kaia Kanepi 4-6 6-3 6-3 in the 2022 Washington Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Liudmila Samsonova | Kaia Kanepi |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 10 | 5 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 58.1% | 62.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 81.4% | 76.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 67.7% | 53.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 25.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 75.7% | 68.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 75.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 31.9% | 24.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.5% | 45.5% |
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. | +18.6 | +11.1 |
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. | -11.1 | -18.7 |
* 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
| Field | Liudmila Samsonova | Kaia Kanepi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | EST |
| Birth date | Nov 11, 1998 | Jun 10, 1985 |
| Age | 23 | 37 |
| Height | 182 cm | 179 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 60 | 37 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,000 | 1,317 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,764 | 1,822 |
| Current career W-L | 165–137 | 264–236 |
| Current career earnings | $9,104,511 | $8,492,308 |
Path
Liudmila Samsonova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiyu Wang | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 2022 | SF |
| Emma Raducanu | 7-6(6) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 2022 | QF |
| Ajla Tomljanovic | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 2022 | R16 |
| Elise Mertens | 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 2022 | R32 |
Liudmila Samsonova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Kaia Kanepi's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daria Saville | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 2022 | SF |
| Anna Kalinskaya | 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 6, 2022 | QF |
| Lin Zhu | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 5, 2022 | R16 |
| Greet Minnen | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 4, 2022 | R32 |