Washington · QF · Hard · best of 3 · Jul 31, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC

Diana Shnaider vs. Liudmila Samsonova — result and pick review

By The Maiden Desk · July 31, 2026

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Diana Shnaider won 6-3 6-4

This one lands on the correct side of the ledger: 53% on Diana Shnaider, who won 6-3 6-4.

A spot in the next round is at stake on Friday, when Diana Shnaider goes up against Liudmila Samsonova in the Washington quarterfinal. Diana Shnaider comes in at 6 wins from the last ten. Liudmila Samsonova is 5-5 across recent matches.

Diana Shnaider is clearly higher-rated on hard — our number puts Shnaider around 53%. Little separates them; Shnaider gets the nod on the finest of margins.

The numbers behind the pick

Surface ratings

Hard rating

Diana Shnaider

1826

Liudmila Samsonova

1722

Overall rating

Diana Shnaider

1901

Liudmila Samsonova

1798

Serve

Serve (last 52 weeks)	Diana Shnaider	Liudmila Samsonova
1st serve in	63.3%	55.9%
1st serve points won	62.4%	69.4%
2nd serve points won	47.2%	47.1%

Form

Diana Shnaider

6–4

Liudmila Samsonova

5–5

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Diana Shnaider vs Liudmila Samsonova at Washington?: Diana Shnaider won 6-3 6-4.
Was the Diana Shnaider vs Liudmila Samsonova prediction correct?: This one lands on the correct side of the ledger: 53% on Diana Shnaider, who won 6-3 6-4.