R16 Adelaide 1 2023

Aryna Sabalenka #5 def. Liudmila Samsonova #20

7-6(8) 7-6(3)

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Liudmila Samsonova 7-6(8) 7-6(3) in the 2023 Adelaide 1 second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAryna SabalenkaLiudmila Samsonova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
118
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
64
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
70.8%59.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
61.8%70.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
60.7%45.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
70.0%57.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
61.5%60.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
42.9%30.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
39.5%38.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.1%48.9%
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.
+4.7+3.7
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.
-3.8-4.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldAryna SabalenkaLiudmila Samsonova
Country BLR RUS
Birth dateMay 5, 1998Nov 11, 1998
Age2424
Height182 cm182 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)520
Ranking points (entering)3,9251,910
Elo (entering)1,9551,923
Current career W-L416–145166–137
Current career earnings$53,222,999$9,244,511
Pre-match H2H

Path

Aryna Sabalenka's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Aryna Sabalenka's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marketa Vondrousova #926-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 7, 2023QF

Liudmila Samsonova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Shuai Zhang #255-7 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2023R32