Elina Svitolina vs Liudmila Samsonova

WTA Wuhan (China), Hard. Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 08:00.

Updated

Elina Svitolina beat Liudmila Samsonova 6-2, 5-7, 6-2, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick. Elina Svitolina leads 2-0 in their head-to-head. Svitolina is 6-4 in their last 10, Samsonova 5-5.

Result: Elina Svitolina beat Liudmila Samsonova 6-2, 5-7, 6-2. The model's pick won.

Pre-match prediction

The model makes Elina Svitolina a 79% favorite. At -286 the sportsbook implies 74% for Elina Svitolina, 5 points below the model's 79%.

Model
79%
Book
74%

Model minus book: +5 pts

Model
21%
Book
30%

Model minus book: -9 pts

Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Elina Svitolina at -286 · Model track record

Player comparison

Elina SvitolinaLiudmila Samsonova
Tennis Gauge rating71457066
Tour rankWTA #10WTA #38
Last 10 matches6-45-5
Last 30 days4-35-2
Current streak2 Losses3 Losses
Season record52-1821-26
UTR12.8912.39
Elo (52 weeks)20331836
Best surfaceClayGrass
Worst surfaceGrassClay

Head to head

Elina Svitolina leads 2-0.

DateWinnerScoreTournament
14.10.2026Elina Svitolina6-2, 5-7, 6-2China Wuhan
23.06.2026Elina Svitolina3-6, 6-3, 6-2Germany Bad Homburg

Recent form

Elina Svitolina, last 10

DateOpponentScore
16.10.2026Sonay Kartal L6-2, 2-6, 6-4
16.10.2026Sonay Kartal L6-2, 2-6, 6-4
15.10.2026Hanyu Guo W6-1, 6-4
14.10.2026Liudmila Samsonova W6-2, 5-7, 6-2
09.10.2026Qinwen Zheng L6-3, 7-6
07.10.2026Ann Li W6-2, 6-3
05.10.2026Maria Sakkari W6-4, 7-5
03.10.2026Katerina Siniakova W1-6, 6-4, 6-2
27.09.2026Linda Noskova L6-3, 7-6
26.09.2026Jasmine Paolini W6-2, 6-2

Liudmila Samsonova, last 10

DateOpponentScore
24.10.2026Heather Watson L2-6, 7-5, 7-6
19.10.2026Lilli Tagger L6-3, 6-3
14.10.2026Elina Svitolina L6-2, 5-7, 6-2
13.10.2026Katerina Siniakova W6-1, 5-7, 6-2
04.10.2026Karolina Muchova L4-6, 6-4, 6-2
02.10.2026Linda Fruhvirtova W6-2, 3-6, 6-3
19.09.2026Peyton Stearns L7-6, 6-2
18.09.2026Marta Kostyuk W4-6, 6-2, 7-5
17.09.2026Kayla Day W7-6, 2-6, 7-6
15.09.2026Elsa Jacquemot W7-6, 6-2

Common opponents, last 12 months

OpponentElina SvitolinaLiudmila Samsonova
Anastasia Potapova 1-0
W 6-1, 6-1
0-1
L 6-3, 6-2
Ann Li 1-0
W 6-2, 6-3
1-0
W 6-4, 6-3
Antonia Ruzic 1-0
W 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
1-0
W 6-0, 6-4
Ashlyn Krueger 1-0
W 6-4, 6-2
0-1
L 3-6, 7-5, 6-2
Coco Gauff 3-0
W 6-4, 6-7, 6-2, W 6-4, 6-7, 6-4, W 6-1, 6-2
0-2
L 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, L 7-5, 6-1
Diana Shnaider 1-0
W 7-6, 6-3
1-1
L 6-3, 6-4, W 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
Elena Rybakina 1-1
W 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, L 7-5, 6-4
0-1
L 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
Emerson Jones 1-0
W 6-2, 6-4
1-0
W 6-4, 6-1
Hailey Baptiste 1-1
W 6-1, 6-2, L 6-3, 7-5
0-2
L 6-3, 7-5, L 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
Jessica Pegula 0-1
L 6-2, 6-4
0-1
L 6-3, 7-6
Karolina Muchova 0-1
L 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
0-1
L 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
Katerina Siniakova 2-0
W 1-6, 6-4, 6-2, W 6-1, 1-1
2-0
W 6-1, 5-7, 6-2, W 6-3, 7-5
Laura Siegemund 1-0
W 7-6, 4-6, 6-3
0-1
L 0-6, 7-5, 6-4
Marta Kostyuk 1-1
L 6-3, 2-6, 6-2, W 7-5
1-0
W 4-6, 6-2, 7-5
Maya Joint 1-0
W 6-2, 6-7, 6-4
1-1
L 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, W 7-5, 6-7, 6-2
Polina Kudermetova 1-0
W 7-6, 6-4
1-0
W 6-3, 6-3
Xin Yu Wang 1-0
W 6-3, 7-6
1-0
W 6-2, 6-2

Earlier previews of this matchup

  • 2026-10-13: WTA Wuhan (China), model gave Elina Svitolina 79% at -286

Elina Svitolina vs Liudmila Samsonova: quick answers

Who won Elina Svitolina vs Liudmila Samsonova?

Elina Svitolina beat Liudmila Samsonova 6-2, 5-7, 6-2, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick.

What is the head-to-head record between Elina Svitolina and Liudmila Samsonova?

Elina Svitolina leads 2-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 14, 2026, won by Elina Svitolina 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 at China Wuhan.

Who is in better form, Elina Svitolina or Liudmila Samsonova?

Elina Svitolina is 6-4 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 2 Losses). Liudmila Samsonova is 5-5 (current streak: 3 Losses).

How does Tennis Gauge rate Elina Svitolina and Liudmila Samsonova?

Elina Svitolina is rated 7145 (WTA #10) and Liudmila Samsonova is rated 7066 (WTA #38). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.

What are the odds for Elina Svitolina vs Liudmila Samsonova?

Elina Svitolina is priced at -286 and Liudmila Samsonova at +230, which implies a 74% and 30% chance to win. The model rates Elina Svitolina 5 points higher than the odds do (79% vs 74%), which Tennis Gauge counts as value.