Laura Siegemund def. Liudmila Samsonova — Round of 128, Australian Open 2026

🇦🇺
Australian Open 2026

Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia

Played20 Jan 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇩🇪ranked WTA number 47 going into this drawWon

Laura Siegemund 0 7 6

🇷🇺ranked WTA number 18 going into this draw

Liudmila Samsonova seeded 18 6 5 4

🇩🇪L. SiegemundLaura SiegemundvL. SamsonovaLiudmila Samsonova🇷🇺

🇩🇪Laura Siegemund

🇷🇺Liudmila Samsonova

Match stats

Serve

1

Aces

2

3

Double faults

5

76%

1st serve in

67%

57%

1st serve points won

64%

43%

2nd serve points won

41%

54%

Service points won

57%

9/15

Break points saved

2/7

Serve speed (km/h)

158

Fastest serve

186

147

Average 1st serve

170

135

Average 2nd serve

150

Return

43%

Return points won

46%

5/7

Break points won

6/15

Points

23

Winners

23

41

Unforced errors

42

8/9

Net points won

9/15

84

Total points won

88

Head to head

2–0 Siegemund

  1. This matchMelbourne R128won by Siegemund
  2. 2024HardAdelaide R32won by Siegemund

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

5–5

Last 10 matches

5–5

–

Last 30 days

2–2

By surface

6–6

Hard

8–9

By round

2–2

R128

1–0

2–1

R64

1–4

3–3

First match at an event

5–4

2–1

At Grand Slams

1–1

How their matches go

11

Completed matches

17

18%

Won in straight sets

35%

27%

Won after losing a set

12%

9%

Lost after winning a set

18%

45%

Lost in straight sets

35%

3–2

Tiebreaks

1–3

3–1

Deciding sets

2–3

4/5

Won after winning set 1

6/8

1/6

Won after losing set 1

2/9

Serve and return, last 5 matches

73%

1st serve in

59%

56%

1st serve points won

61%

50%

2nd serve points won

45%

54%

Break points saved

59%

45%

Return points won

43%

48%

Break points won

47%

0.6

Aces a match

3.4

3.0

Double faults a match

5.0

Last 14 days

0

Matches

4

0

Sets

9

102

Days since last match

7

Last 10 matches going in

LatestLaura SiegemundLiudmila Samsonova
1Lost🇺🇸C. GauffCoco GauffNo. 3No. 3 · 10 OctWuhan QF · 10 OctLost🇨🇿M. VondrousovaMarketa VondrousovaR32 · 13 JanAdelaide R32 · 13 Jan
2Won🇵🇱M. FrechMagdalena FrechNo. 46No. 46 · 9 OctWuhan R16 · 9 OctLost🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 6No. 6 · 9 JanBrisbane QF · 9 Jan
3Won🇷🇺M. AndreevaMirra AndreevaNo. 5No. 5 · 7 OctWuhan R32 · 7 OctWon🇧🇾A. SasnovichAliaksandra SasnovichNo. 114No. 114 · 8 JanBrisbane R16 · 8 Jan
4Won🇺🇦D. YastremskaDayana YastremskaNo. 31No. 31 · 6 OctWuhan R64 · 6 OctWon🇦🇺E. JonesEmerson JonesNo. 151No. 151 · 7 JanBrisbane R32 · 7 Jan
5Lost🇺🇸C. McNallyCaty McNallyNo. 93No. 93 · 24 SepBeijing R128 · 24 SepLost🇺🇸M. KesslerMcCartney KesslerNo. 33No. 33 · 16 OctNingbo R16 · 16 Oct
6Lost🇺🇸S. KeninSofia KeninNo. 31No. 31 · 15 SepSeoul R32 · 15 SepWon🇨🇳H. GuoHanyu GuoNo. 189No. 189 · 14 OctNingbo R32 · 14 Oct
7Lost🇷🇺E. AlexandrovaEkaterina AlexandrovaNo. 14No. 14 · 30 AugNew York R32 · 30 AugLost🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1No. 1 · 9 OctWuhan R16 · 9 Oct
8Won🇷🇺A. ZakharovaAnastasia ZakharovaNo. 100No. 100 · 28 AugNew York R64 · 28 AugWon🇺🇸S. KeninSofia KeninNo. 26No. 26 · 8 OctWuhan R32 · 8 Oct
9Won🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 22No. 22 · 26 AugNew York R128 · 26 AugWon🇨🇴E. ArangoEmiliana ArangoNo. 50No. 50 · 7 OctWuhan R64 · 7 Oct
10Lost🇦🇹A. PotapovaAnastasia PotapovaNo. 44No. 44 · 7 AugCincinnati R128 · 7 AugLost🇫🇷L. BoissonLois BoissonR64 · 27 SepBeijing R64 · 27 Sep