H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Liudmila Samsonova vs Sloane Stephens H2H: 2-0

Liudmila Samsonova holds a 2–0 lead over Sloane Stephens in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, Liudmila Samsonova leads 1–0 on grass and 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Liudmila Samsonova won the 2021 Wimbledon third round 6-2 2-6 6-4.

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Liudmila Samsonova
Russia Age 27 Right-Handed 182 cm / 6'0"
H2H
2 – 0
2 main-draw meetings
Sloane Stephens
United States Age 33 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Liudmila Samsonova #65 6-2 2-6 6-4 Sloane Stephens #73 Match data Jul 3, 2021* R32 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass
Liudmila Samsonova #129 6-4 2-6 6-3 Sloane Stephens #24 Match data Jan 9, 2020* R32 Brisbane International Premier → modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Liudmila Samsonova #47 #12 2,950 1,969 165 137 54.6% 0 0 0 2 3 5
Sloane Stephens #209 #3 5,727 1,952 303 249 54.9% 1 1 0 1 5 8

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Liudmila Samsonova Sloane Stephens
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 — — — — — — — 2010 2–3 40.0% #204 1,519 0 0
18 — — — — — — — 2011 7–9 43.8% #96 1,580 0 0
19 — — — — — — — 2012 21–17 55.3% #38 1,709 0 0
20 2019 4–6 40.0% #129 1,554 0 0 2013 40–22 64.5% #12 1,827 0 0
21 2020 2–6 25.0% #127 1,621 0 0 2014 20–19 51.3% #36 1,732 0 0
22 2021 22–17 56.4% #38 1,800 0 1 2015 34–20 63.0% #30 1,787 0 1
23 2022 29–16 64.4% #20 1,915 0 4 2016 21–10 67.7% #35 1,755 0 4
24 2023 35–24 59.3% #16 1,932 0 4 2017 15–8 65.2% #13 1,863 1 5
25 2024 27–23 54.0% #27 1,853 0 5 2018 34–19 64.2% #6 1,920 1 6
26 2025 30–23 56.6% #17 1,855 0 5 2019 22–19 53.7% #25 1,786 1 6
27 2026 16–22 42.1% #47 1,810 0 5 2020 4–11 26.7% #39 1,641 1 6
28 — — — — — — — 2021 18–17 51.4% #65 1,759 1 6
29 — — — — — — — 2022 18–17 51.4% #37 1,785 1 7
30 — — — — — — — 2023 21–20 51.2% #47 1,789 1 7
31 — — — — — — — 2024 19–21 47.5% #74 1,688 1 8
32 — — — — — — — 2025 0–5 0.0% #479 1,603 1 8
33 — — — — — — — 2026 7–12 36.8% #209 1,699 1 8

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Liudmila Samsonova Sloane Stephens
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2010 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — —
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2011 6 6 12 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — —
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2012 12 10 22 54.5% 7 6 13 53.8% 2 1 3 66.7%
20 2019 0 2 2 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0% 2013 29 16 45 64.4% 7 5 12 58.3% 4 1 5 80.0%
21 2020 1 4 5 20.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — — 2014 11 10 21 52.4% 6 6 12 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
22 2021 12 12 24 50.0% 2 4 6 33.3% 8 1 9 88.9% 2015 20 13 33 60.6% 8 5 13 61.5% 6 2 8 75.0%
23 2022 25 9 34 73.5% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 3 4 25.0% 2016 10 6 16 62.5% 9 3 12 75.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
24 2023 27 16 43 62.8% 4 4 8 50.0% 4 4 8 50.0% 2017 15 7 22 68.2% — — — — 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2024 13 15 28 46.4% 6 5 11 54.5% 8 3 11 72.7% 2018 24 13 37 64.9% 10 5 15 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
26 2025 15 15 30 50.0% 8 5 13 61.5% 7 3 10 70.0% 2019 10 13 23 43.5% 10 4 14 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0%
27 2026 10 12 22 45.5% 3 6 9 33.3% 3 4 7 42.9% 2020 3 8 11 27.3% 1 3 4 25.0% — — — —
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2021 6 11 17 35.3% 10 5 15 66.7% 2 1 3 66.7%
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2022 13 9 22 59.1% 5 6 11 45.5% 0 2 2 0.0%
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2023 12 14 26 46.2% 8 5 13 61.5% 1 1 2 50.0%
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2024 8 13 21 38.1% 9 5 14 64.3% 2 3 5 40.0%
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2025 0 5 5 0.0% — — — — — — — —
33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2026 6 8 14 42.9% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — —
Career — 103 85 188 54.8% 31 33 64 48.4% 31 19 50 62.0% — 186 163 349 53.3% 93 67 160 58.1% 24 19 43 55.8%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 288/302 of Liudmila Samsonova's and 520/552 of Sloane Stephens's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Liudmila Samsonova Sloane Stephens
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
17 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2010 5/5 0.6 3.6 64.1% 58.7% 39.2% 42.2% 62.2% 52.1% 42.9%
18 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2011 16/16 1.4 3.0 59.3% 59.3% 47.2% 41.8% 52.7% 54.1% 43.8%
19 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2012 36/38 1.7 3.6 62.4% 61.6% 46.4% 48.6% 43.2% 55.6% 45.1%
20 2019 10/10 2.4 3.5 55.1% 58.6% 44.1% 58.7% 38.7% 52.0% 40.7% 2013 58/62 2.1 2.7 64.9% 63.2% 45.5% 49.3% 49.5% 56.8% 44.8%
21 2020 8/8 5.1 6.4 54.8% 69.3% 39.2% 39.6% 35.8% 55.6% 38.5% 2014 37/39 1.7 2.4 68.3% 62.0% 46.2% 53.8% 38.4% 57.0% 41.9%
22 2021 39/39 5.9 4.5 56.2% 71.3% 46.9% 56.1% 41.3% 60.7% 40.8% 2015 44/54 2.4 2.3 61.6% 65.6% 54.6% 58.0% 54.1% 61.5% 42.6%
23 2022 45/45 5.3 3.1 57.0% 72.3% 55.0% 62.8% 48.0% 64.6% 43.0% 2016 29/31 2.0 1.8 65.8% 64.5% 49.5% 52.7% 47.8% 59.4% 44.8%
24 2023 57/59 5.9 4.6 55.0% 72.1% 47.7% 51.4% 46.3% 61.1% 43.2% 2017 22/23 1.1 1.5 67.7% 61.0% 47.2% 59.8% 54.5% 56.6% 41.8%
25 2024 49/50 4.7 5.0 50.4% 70.5% 48.8% 58.1% 46.0% 59.6% 42.8% 2018 47/53 0.8 1.5 69.8% 62.1% 49.9% 51.8% 51.5% 58.5% 47.2%
26 2025 44/53 3.6 3.2 58.3% 69.4% 47.8% 55.0% 46.6% 60.1% 42.1% 2019 39/41 1.0 1.7 69.4% 59.9% 47.7% 47.6% 43.1% 56.2% 44.2%
27 2026 36/38 3.2 4.8 57.0% 67.4% 46.9% 52.9% 51.3% 58.5% 42.3% 2020 15/15 2.2 2.0 69.5% 61.1% 47.1% 50.2% 44.4% 56.6% 40.0%
28 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2021 35/35 1.5 2.1 69.1% 59.7% 46.9% 57.7% 45.3% 55.7% 42.8%
29 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2022 35/35 1.2 2.1 71.3% 60.8% 45.5% 51.6% 51.8% 56.4% 44.7%
30 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2023 40/41 1.1 2.2 69.4% 60.6% 45.7% 51.1% 51.2% 56.1% 43.8%
31 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2024 40/40 0.8 1.6 72.9% 58.8% 49.8% 46.9% 39.1% 55.9% 42.6%
32 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2025 3/5 1.0 2.7 64.5% 54.1% 31.3% 50.1% 42.1% 46.2% 40.7%
33 — —/— — — — — — — — — — 2026 19/19 0.9 2.0 66.5% 57.5% 47.5% 54.6% 45.5% 54.2% 39.3%
Career — 288/302 4.8 4.2 55.4% 70.2% 48.5% 55.6% 46.0% 60.4% 42.3% — 520/552 1.5 2.2 67.3% 61.4% 47.7% 51.6% 47.6% 56.9% 43.7%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Liudmila Samsonova Sloane Stephens
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
17 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2010 1519 108.2 -1.34 +0.26 0.895 47.8% — +19 — 40.0% -1.10 — 2–0 — -0.36
18 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2011 1581 116.3 -0.64 -0.35 0.955 48.8% +19 -78 — 40.6% -0.69 1–1 2–0 — +0.03
19 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2012 1709 130.0 +0.14 +1.30 1.016 50.3% -38 -86 -53 52.7% +0.20 9–8 (53%) 5–5 (50%) 102.2 +0.59
20 2019 1554 111.5 -2.30 -2.08 0.847 47.0% — +29 — 39.1% -0.78 2–1 (67%) 1–2 (33%) 101.1 +0.07 2013 1827 148.1 +1.68 +1.63 1.037 50.8% -16 -126 -97 58.2% +0.39 17–7 (71%) 8–6 (57%) 109.7 +0.29
21 2020 1621 122.2 -0.37 -1.05 0.867 46.7% -27 -10 — 31.6% -1.37 1–2 (33%) — — -0.41 2014 1733 132.5 +1.10 -0.90 0.974 49.4% +23 -27 -2 51.7% -0.02 5–6 (45%) 5–3 (63%) 100.3 +0.75
22 2021 1801 137.0 +3.14 -1.44 1.038 50.6% -72 -246 +139 54.5% +0.08 6–4 (60%) 8–5 (62%) 106.2 -1.64 2015 1787 143.0 +3.00 +2.02 1.106 52.3% -23 -18 -9 60.9% +0.54 5–8 (38%) 10–1 (91%) 104.6 -2.66
23 2022 1916 149.8 +5.95 +0.45 1.214 53.4% +20 -327 -82 64.7% +1.05 4–8 (33%) 9–6 (60%) 98.3 +1.35 2016 1756 122.0 +2.14 +0.81 1.106 52.0% -20 +53 +23 60.9% +0.56 7–2 (78%) 8–2 (80%) 107.2 +0.83
24 2023 1933 158.4 +4.04 +1.32 1.110 52.0% +47 -293 -154 57.8% +0.60 11–10 (52%) 7–13 (35%) 93.5 -0.36 2017 1864 153.6 +0.98 +1.17 0.964 49.2% +11 — — 57.7% +0.35 8–0 (100%) 4–2 (67%) 111.8 -1.70
25 2024 1854 146.7 +2.76 +0.45 1.061 51.1% -24 -121 +65 53.6% +0.30 8–8 (50%) 5–5 (50%) 99.0 +0.19 2018 1921 157.9 +2.48 +3.98 1.139 52.7% +6 -17 — 61.0% +0.94 10–9 (53%) 3–7 (30%) 96.1 -0.56
26 2025 1856 149.3 +3.00 +0.17 1.057 50.9% -42 -24 +163 56.5% +0.22 8–10 (44%) 8–7 (53%) 98.7 +0.64 2019 1786 136.3 -0.49 +1.33 1.009 50.2% -24 +182 -21 52.6% -0.19 7–6 (54%) 11–2 (85%) 104.6 +1.76
27 2026 1810 147.9 +1.17 +0.09 1.020 50.4% -1 -31 +119 49.5% +0.09 4–13 (24%) 2–5 (29%) 89.2 +0.31 2020 1641 114.3 +0.15 -1.60 0.922 48.1% +16 +243 — 37.8% -0.68 1–6 (14%) 1–1 — +1.57
28 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2021 1760 134.1 -0.59 +0.37 0.967 49.3% -115 +157 +83 52.4% -0.19 6–8 (43%) 3–5 (38%) 97.2 -0.75
29 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2022 1785 140.6 -0.05 +2.25 1.024 50.4% +9 +46 — 50.6% +0.06 7–8 (47%) 2–2 (50%) 98.7 +0.24
30 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2023 1790 135.6 -0.42 +1.25 0.998 49.9% -56 +122 — 50.5% +0.02 6–7 (46%) 3–6 (33%) 94.4 -0.37
31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2024 1689 137.0 -0.42 -0.12 0.965 49.0% -19 +171 +35 47.3% -0.11 6–5 (55%) 1–2 (33%) — -1.59
32 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2025 1604 109.9 -1.23 +0.23 0.757 43.6% -34 — — 16.7% -2.34 0–2 — — -0.11
33 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2026 1699 132.4 -1.61 -2.12 0.859 47.0% -20 +56 — 36.6% -1.20 2–1 (67%) 1–1 — -0.66
Career — 1969 150.2 +3.14 +0.15 1.068 51.2% -6 -123 +59 55.0% +0.32 44–56 (44%) 40–43 (48%) 94.1 +0.05 — 1952 145.6 +0.68 +1.07 1.013 50.2% -17 +47 -9 53.0% +0.11 97–84 (54%) 69–45 (61%) 107.5 -0.49

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.