Liudmila
Samsonova

February 12, 2023

Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open: Bencic comes from behind to win title

The Swiss needed three sets to beat Russia's Liudmila Samsonova

Tennis Majors

February 11, 2023

Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open: Samsonova to meet Bencic in final

Liudmila Samsonova edged out Qinwen Zheng 6-4, 1-6, 6-4 on Saturday evening and...

Tennis Majors

February 10, 2023

Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open: Samsonova books spot in semi-finals, defeating Kudermetova

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Veronika Kudermetova 6-3, 6-3 on Friday

Tennis Majors

February 9, 2023

Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open: Samsonova sets up Kudermetova quarter-final

Liudmila Samsonova won against Barbora Krejcikova 7-5, 7-6 (6) on Thursday. She'll play...

Tennis Majors

January 19, 2023

Australian Open: Vekic upsets 18th seed Samsonova to reach third round

Vekic, a former top 20 player now ranked No 64, will play the...

Tennis Majors

January 18, 2023

Australian Open: Vekic wins in third set tiebreak to set up Samsonova clash

Donna Vekic edged out Oksana Selekhmeteva 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (7) in a match...

Tennis Majors

January 17, 2023

Australian Open: Samsonova moves into second round

Liudmila Samsonova defeated Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 6-4 on Tuesday. She'll play the winner...

Tennis Majors

October 19, 2022

Samsonova stuns Sabalenka in Guadalajara – sends Garcia, Gauff to WTA Finals

Liudmila Samsonova won against Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 on Wednesday evening and...

Tennis Majors

October 17, 2022

WTA Guadalajara: Samsonova defeats Kanepi; meets second seed Sabalenka next

Liudmila Samsonova beat Kaia Kanepi 6-1, 7-5 to win for the 19th time...

Tennis Majors

October 11, 2022

Former US Open champ Andreescu beats red-hot Samsonova in San Diego opener

Bianca Andreescu will play the winner of the match between qualifier Robin Montgomery...

Haresh Ramchandani

September 26, 2022

WTA rankings: Samsonova and Alexandrova hit new career high, Zheng Qinwen hits ranking milestone for China

A pair of late bloomers from Russia are knocking on the door of...

Chris Oddo

September 25, 2022

Samsonova beats Zheng to win Tokyo, third title in four tournaments

Liudmila Samsonova has now won 18 of her last 19 matches on the...

Tennis Majors

September 5, 2022

Tomljanovic follows up Serena Williams win with another to reach US Open quarter-finals

Ajla Tomljanovic defeated Liudmila Samsonova 7-6 (8), 6-1 on Sunday night and will...

Tennis Majors

September 3, 2022

Serena Williams’ US Open swansong ends with three-set classic against Tomljanovic

Serena Williams had ended her career with one final long intense battle -...

Haresh Ramchandani

September 3, 2022

13 wins in a row for Samsonova as she reaches US Open fourth round

Liudmila Samsonova won against Aleksandra Krunic 6-3, 6-3 on Friday night and will...

Tennis Majors

September 1, 2022

US Open: Samsonova scores 12th win in a row with upset over 2021 finalist Fernandez

Liudmila Samsonova defeats the 2021 US Open finalist Leylah Fernandez 6-3, 7-6 (3)...

Tennis Majors

August 30, 2022

US Open: Last year’s finalist Leylah Fernandez reaches second round; Samsonova next

Leylah Fernandez won against Oceane Dodin 6-3, 6-4 on Tuesday night and will...

Tennis Majors

August 29, 2022

Weekend winners Kasatkina and Samsonova rise as Swiatek continues to lead WTA rankings

Kasatkina is back up to a career-high ranking of No 9 while Samsonova...

Haresh Ramchandani

August 27, 2022

Tennis in the Land: Samsonova wins the title

Liudmila Samsonova lifted the trophy on Saturday evening against Aliaksandra Sasnovich.

Tennis Majors

August 24, 2022

Samsonova stretches winning streak to seven, reaching Cleveland quarter-finals

Liudmila Samsonova beat Laura Siegemund 6-2, 6-1 on Wednesday evening. She'll play Pole...

Tennis Majors

August 8, 2022

Swiatek begins 19th week atop WTA rankings as Kasatkina returns to top 10

Kasatkina is back in the top 10 of the WTA rankings for the...

Haresh Ramchandani