H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 04:32 UTC
Liudmila Samsonova vs Sorana Cirstea H2H: 1-1
Liudmila Samsonova and Sorana Cirstea are tied 1–1 in their WTA head-to-head. Across 2 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on hard courts. Most recently, Sorana Cirstea won the 2025 Cleveland quarterfinal 6-4 6-1.
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RUS
Age 27
Right-Handed
182 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1
–
1
2 main draw meetings
ROU
Age 36
Right-Handed
176 cm / 5'9"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2025 | Cleveland | WTA 250 | QF | Hard | Sorana Cirstea | 6-4 6-1 | Liudmila Samsonova | Match data |
| Aug 4, 2023* | Washington | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard | Liudmila Samsonova | 6-1 6-3 | Sorana Cirstea | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liudmila Samsonova | #69 | #12 | 2,950 | 1,971 | 161 | 133 | 54.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Sorana Cirstea | #17 | #17 | 2,535 | 2,024 | 373 | 343 | 52.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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 | Sorana Cirstea | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2006 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #353 | 1,485 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2007 | 8–6 | 57.1% | #108 | 1,559 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2008 | 25–16 | 61.0% | #36 | 1,752 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2009 | 21–24 | 46.7% | #45 | 1,691 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 2019 | 6–7 | 46.2% | #129 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 | 2010 | 13–23 | 36.1% | #93 | 1,573 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 2020 | 2–6 | 25.0% | #127 | 1,632 | 0 | 0 | 2011 | 13–16 | 44.8% | #60 | 1,600 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2021 | 22–17 | 56.4% | #38 | 1,799 | 0 | 1 | 2012 | 30–26 | 53.6% | #27 | 1,690 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 2022 | 29–16 | 64.4% | #20 | 1,915 | 0 | 4 | 2013 | 33–26 | 55.9% | #22 | 1,710 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2023 | 35–24 | 59.3% | #16 | 1,934 | 0 | 4 | 2014 | 12–21 | 36.4% | #94 | 1,593 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 2024 | 27–23 | 54.0% | #27 | 1,856 | 0 | 5 | 2015 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #242 | 1,540 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 2025 | 30–23 | 56.6% | #17 | 1,856 | 0 | 5 | 2016 | 10–12 | 45.5% | #79 | 1,612 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 2026 | 10–17 | 37.0% | #69 | 1,758 | 0 | 5 | 2017 | 28–20 | 58.3% | #37 | 1,727 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 13–20 | 39.4% | #84 | 1,621 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 21–16 | 56.8% | #74 | 1,650 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | 4–8 | 33.3% | #71 | 1,663 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 25–18 | 58.1% | #39 | 1,755 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 22–20 | 52.4% | #45 | 1,693 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2023 | 24–21 | 53.3% | #26 | 1,826 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2024 | 12–16 | 42.9% | #69 | 1,754 | 0 | 2 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2025 | 28–18 | 60.9% | #43 | 1,870 | 0 | 3 |
| 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2026 | 30–11 | 73.2% | #17 | 1,985 | 0 | 4 |