Lilli Tagger and Liudmila Samsonova meet in the round of 32 at Osaka on Monday. Liudmila Samsonova comes in at 5 wins from the last ten. Lilli Tagger is searching for form, having lost 3 in a row (5 of the last 10).
The underlying stats are tight across the board — this is a matchup decided by a handful of points. A tiebreak or two would surprise nobody, with Samsonova fractionally more likely to land the big points.
The numbers behind the pick
Serve
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Lilli Tagger | Liudmila Samsonova |
|---|
| 1st serve in | 66.8% | 56.4% |
| 1st serve points won | 65.7% | 68.6% |
| 2nd serve points won | 47.1% | 46.2% |
The rest of the numbers
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