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Liudmila Samsonova def. Yulia Putintseva — Round of 128, Cincinnati Open 2026

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Cincinnati Open 2026

WTA 1000HardCincinnati, USA

Played14 Aug 2026

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

🇷🇺ranked WTA number 43 going into this drawWon

Liudmila Samsonova 7 5 7

🇰🇿ranked WTA number 81 going into this draw

Yulia Putintseva 65 7 5

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What this match is worth

Points earned

Samsonova +35Putintseva +10

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Head to head

1-1

What decided it

  • Putintseva won more points, 112 to 109
  • Samsonova broke 4 times from 4 chances, Putintseva 4 from 6
  • Samsonova won 45% behind her second serve, Putintseva 56%
  • The first set went to a tiebreak, Samsonova took it 7–5
  • 6 aces and 10 double faults from Samsonova