Match Info

WTA - SINGLES: Tokyo - Qualification, hard - Semi-finals

Date: 23 October 2026, Friday 🏁 Finished

Location: Tokyo 🌤️ ... 🔵 Hard


	Ludmilla Samsonova		Heather Watson

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Ludmilla Samsonova
84.5%

Heather Watson
15.5%

Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)

78.4%

21.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Ludmilla Samsonova has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.1%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Ludmilla Samsonova's performance.

Heather Watson has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.1%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Heather Watson might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:0

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Samsonova is ranked WTA: 43., and Watson is ranked WTA: 384..

In recent outings, Samsonova has recorded mixed results (last 5 matches: 2 wins).

Watson could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.

Bookmakers give the edge to Samsonova for this game.

These two players have no recorded direct encounters in recent history.

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Ludmilla Samsonova
WTA Osaka
18.10.26	Lilli Tagger - Ludmilla Samsonova	2:0 ✺
WTA Wuhan
13.10.26	Elina Svitolina - Ludmilla Samsonova	2:1 ✺
12.10.26	Katerina Siniakova - Ludmilla Samsonova	1:2 ✺
WTA Beijing
04.10.26	Karolina Muchova - Ludmilla Samsonova	2:1 ✺
01.10.26	Linda Fruhvirtova - Ludmilla Samsonova	1:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.9 LLWLW
- Heather Watson
WTA Osaka
17.10.26	Heather Watson - Emerson Jones	0:2 ✺
WTA US Open
28.08.26	Heather Watson - Harriet Dart	1:2 ✺
26.08.26	Heather Watson - Angela Fita Boluda	2:1 ✺
24.08.26	Claire Liu - Heather Watson	1:2 ✺
WTA Toronto
01.08.26	Anna Blinkova - Heather Watson	2:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 4.6 LLWWL

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