R32 Wimbledon 2021

Liudmila Samsonova #65 def. Sloane Stephens #73

6-2 2-6 6-4

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Sloane Stephens 6-2 2-6 6-4 in the 2021 Wimbledon third round on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatLiudmila SamsonovaSloane Stephens
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
40
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
54
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
50.0%68.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
64.1%62.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
48.7%32.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
28.6%57.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
56.4%52.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
42.9%71.4%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.4%43.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.4%48.6%
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.
-0.2-4.1
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.
+4.1+0.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldLiudmila SamsonovaSloane Stephens
Country RUS USA
Birth dateNov 11, 1998Mar 20, 1993
Age2228
Height182 cm170 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6573
Ranking points (entering)1,2311,156
Elo (entering)1,8101,770
Current career W-L165–137303–249
Current career earnings$9,104,511$19,431,719
Pre-match H2H

Path

Liudmila Samsonova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jessica Pegula #266-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 1, 2021R64
Kaia Kanepi #786-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 2021R128

Liudmila Samsonova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karolina Pliskova #132-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataJul 6, 2021R16

Sloane Stephens's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kristie Ahn #1177-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataJul 1, 2021R64
Petra Kvitova #106-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 2021R128