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Heather Watson vs Liudmila Samsonova Result

Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis - Tokyo, JPN · Qualifying 1st Round · October 24, 2026

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Heather Watson vs Liudmila Samsonova Result and Score

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Heather Watson

Winner

2 7 7(7)
vs

Liudmila Samsonova

6 5 6(3)

Heather Watson defeated Liudmila Samsonova in Qualifying 1st Round at Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis - Tokyo, JPN.

Official match numbers

Heather Watson vs Liudmila Samsonova Match Stats

Compare the official serving, break-point and total-point numbers from this completed match. The match lasted 2h 33m 22s.

Serve and Return Stats

Match statLiudmila SamsonovaHeather Watson
Aces40
Double faults86
First serves in61.7%54.6%
First-serve points won54/7137/53
Service points won69/11560/97
Break points converted4/73/11
Total points won106106

Set-by-Set Match Time

Set 1

00:42:09

Official elapsed time for this set.

Set 2

00:49:09

Official elapsed time for this set.

Set 3

01:02:04

Official elapsed time for this set.

How the match was won

Heather Watson vs Liudmila Samsonova Advanced Match Stats

See the shot-making and rally numbers behind the final score, including winners, errors, net play and the longest exchange.

Winners and Errors

Shot statLiudmila SamsonovaHeather Watson
Winners3216
Forehand winners258
Backhand winners38
Unforced errors6642
Forced errors2432

Rally Length and Net Play

Rally statLiudmila SamsonovaHeather Watson
Average rally4.0 shots4.0 shots
Longest rally16 shots16 shots
Net points won8/113/3
Return winners11
Service winners2323

Score breakdown

Heather Watson vs Liudmila Samsonova Set-by-Set Score

See how the score developed in each completed set. A smaller number beside the game score is the captured tiebreak score.

Player or teamSet 1Set 2Set 3
Heather Watson Winner2777
Liudmila Samsonova6563

Match turning points

Heather Watson vs Liudmila Samsonova Match Momentum

Follow how the official in-match win probability changed from point to point. This is a completed-match replay, not a prediction for a future match.

Liudmila Samsonova: 83% → 0%Heather Watson: 17% → 100%

Point-by-Point Win Probability

Top of chart = higher official win probability. The horizontal midpoint marks 50%.

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Heather Watson vs Liudmila Samsonova Point-by-Point

Open any game to see the server, point winner and score after each point. The full log contains 212 recorded points from the completed match.

Set 1 Point-by-Point

Game 1 · Heather Watson serving6 points
  1. Point 1 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 2 · Heather Watson won the point0–30
  3. Point 3 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–30
  4. Point 4 · Heather Watson won the point15–40
  5. Point 5 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–40
  6. Point 6 · Heather Watson won the point30–G
Game 2 · Liudmila Samsonova serving8 points
  1. Point 7 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 8 · Heather Watson won the point0–30
  3. Point 9 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–30
  4. Point 10 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–30
  5. Point 11 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–30
  6. Point 12 · Heather Watson won the point40–40
  7. Point 13 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointA–40
  8. Point 14 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–40
Game 3 · Heather Watson serving4 points
  1. Point 15 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 16 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–0
  3. Point 17 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–0
  4. Point 18 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–0
Game 4 · Liudmila Samsonova serving6 points
  1. Point 19 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 20 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–0
  3. Point 21 · Heather Watson won the point30–15
  4. Point 22 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–15
  5. Point 23 · Heather Watson won the point40–30
  6. Point 24 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–30
Game 5 · Heather Watson serving6 points
  1. Point 25 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 26 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–15
  3. Point 27 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–15
  4. Point 28 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–15
  5. Point 29 · Heather Watson won the point40–30
  6. Point 30 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–30
Game 6 · Liudmila Samsonova serving8 points
  1. Point 31 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 32 · Heather Watson won the point15–15
  3. Point 33 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–15
  4. Point 34 · Heather Watson won the point30–30
  5. Point 35 · Heather Watson won the point30–40
  6. Point 36 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–40
  7. Point 37 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointA–40
  8. Point 38 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–40
Game 7 · Heather Watson serving12 points
  1. Point 39 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 40 · Heather Watson won the point0–30
  3. Point 41 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–30
  4. Point 42 · Heather Watson won the point15–40
  5. Point 43 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–40
  6. Point 44 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–40
  7. Point 45 · Heather Watson won the point40–A
  8. Point 46 · Heather Watson won the point40–40
  9. Point 47 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointA–40
  10. Point 48 · Heather Watson won the point40–40
  11. Point 49 · Heather Watson won the point40–A
  12. Point 50 · Heather Watson won the point40–G
Game 8 · Liudmila Samsonova serving14 points
  1. Point 51 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 52 · Heather Watson won the point0–30
  3. Point 53 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–30
  4. Point 54 · Heather Watson won the point15–40
  5. Point 55 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–40
  6. Point 56 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–40
  7. Point 57 · Heather Watson won the point40–A
  8. Point 58 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–40
  9. Point 59 · Heather Watson won the point40–A
  10. Point 60 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–40
  11. Point 61 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointA–40
  12. Point 62 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–40
  13. Point 63 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointA–40
  14. Point 64 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–40

Set 2 Point-by-Point

Game 1 · Heather Watson serving5 points
  1. Point 65 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 66 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–15
  3. Point 67 · Heather Watson won the point15–30
  4. Point 68 · Heather Watson won the point15–40
  5. Point 69 · Heather Watson won the point15–G
Game 2 · Liudmila Samsonova serving6 points
  1. Point 70 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 71 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–15
  3. Point 72 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–15
  4. Point 73 · Heather Watson won the point30–30
  5. Point 74 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–30
  6. Point 75 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–30
Game 3 · Heather Watson serving4 points
  1. Point 76 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 77 · Heather Watson won the point0–30
  3. Point 78 · Heather Watson won the point0–40
  4. Point 79 · Heather Watson won the point0–G
Game 4 · Liudmila Samsonova serving6 points
  1. Point 80 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 81 · Heather Watson won the point15–15
  3. Point 82 · Heather Watson won the point15–30
  4. Point 83 · Heather Watson won the point15–40
  5. Point 84 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–40
  6. Point 85 · Heather Watson won the point30–G
Game 5 · Heather Watson serving5 points
  1. Point 86 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 87 · Heather Watson won the point0–30
  3. Point 88 · Heather Watson won the point0–40
  4. Point 89 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–40
  5. Point 90 · Heather Watson won the point15–G
Game 6 · Liudmila Samsonova serving6 points
  1. Point 91 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 92 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–0
  3. Point 93 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–0
  4. Point 94 · Heather Watson won the point40–15
  5. Point 95 · Heather Watson won the point40–30
  6. Point 96 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–30
Game 7 · Heather Watson serving6 points
  1. Point 97 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 98 · Heather Watson won the point15–15
  3. Point 99 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–15
  4. Point 100 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–15
  5. Point 101 · Heather Watson won the point40–30
  6. Point 102 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–30
Game 8 · Liudmila Samsonova serving6 points
  1. Point 103 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 104 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–15
  3. Point 105 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–15
  4. Point 106 · Heather Watson won the point30–30
  5. Point 107 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–30
  6. Point 108 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–30
Game 9 · Heather Watson serving6 points
  1. Point 109 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 110 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–15
  3. Point 111 · Heather Watson won the point15–30
  4. Point 112 · Heather Watson won the point15–40
  5. Point 113 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–40
  6. Point 114 · Heather Watson won the point30–G
Game 10 · Liudmila Samsonova serving4 points
  1. Point 115 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 116 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–0
  3. Point 117 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–0
  4. Point 118 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–0
Game 11 · Heather Watson serving8 points
  1. Point 119 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 120 · Heather Watson won the point0–30
  3. Point 121 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–30
  4. Point 122 · Heather Watson won the point15–40
  5. Point 123 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–40
  6. Point 124 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–40
  7. Point 125 · Heather Watson won the point40–A
  8. Point 126 · Heather Watson won the point40–G
Game 12 · Liudmila Samsonova serving5 points
  1. Point 127 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 128 · Heather Watson won the point0–30
  3. Point 129 · Heather Watson won the point0–40
  4. Point 130 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–40
  5. Point 131 · Heather Watson won the point15–G

Set 3 Point-by-Point

Game 1 · Heather Watson serving4 points
  1. Point 132 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 133 · Heather Watson won the point0–30
  3. Point 134 · Heather Watson won the point0–40
  4. Point 135 · Heather Watson won the point0–G
Game 2 · Liudmila Samsonova serving5 points
  1. Point 136 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 137 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–15
  3. Point 138 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–15
  4. Point 139 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–15
  5. Point 140 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–15
Game 3 · Heather Watson serving5 points
  1. Point 141 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 142 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–15
  3. Point 143 · Heather Watson won the point15–30
  4. Point 144 · Heather Watson won the point15–40
  5. Point 145 · Heather Watson won the point15–G
Game 4 · Liudmila Samsonova serving5 points
  1. Point 146 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 147 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–15
  3. Point 148 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–15
  4. Point 149 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–15
  5. Point 150 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–15
Game 5 · Heather Watson serving5 points
  1. Point 151 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 152 · Heather Watson won the point0–30
  3. Point 153 · Heather Watson won the point0–40
  4. Point 154 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–40
  5. Point 155 · Heather Watson won the point15–G
Game 6 · Liudmila Samsonova serving5 points
  1. Point 156 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 157 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–0
  3. Point 158 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–0
  4. Point 159 · Heather Watson won the point40–15
  5. Point 160 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–15
Game 7 · Heather Watson serving6 points
  1. Point 161 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 162 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–15
  3. Point 163 · Heather Watson won the point15–30
  4. Point 164 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–30
  5. Point 165 · Heather Watson won the point30–40
  6. Point 166 · Heather Watson won the point30–G
Game 8 · Liudmila Samsonova serving6 points
  1. Point 167 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 168 · Heather Watson won the point15–15
  3. Point 169 · Heather Watson won the point15–30
  4. Point 170 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–30
  5. Point 171 · Heather Watson won the point30–40
  6. Point 172 · Heather Watson won the point30–G
Game 9 · Heather Watson serving4 points
  1. Point 173 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 174 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–0
  3. Point 175 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–0
  4. Point 176 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–0
Game 10 · Liudmila Samsonova serving6 points
  1. Point 177 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 178 · Heather Watson won the point15–15
  3. Point 179 · Heather Watson won the point15–30
  4. Point 180 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–30
  5. Point 181 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–30
  6. Point 182 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–30
Game 11 · Heather Watson serving6 points
  1. Point 183 · Heather Watson won the point0–15
  2. Point 184 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–15
  3. Point 185 · Heather Watson won the point15–30
  4. Point 186 · Heather Watson won the point15–40
  5. Point 187 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–40
  6. Point 188 · Heather Watson won the point30–G
Game 12 · Liudmila Samsonova serving14 points
  1. Point 189 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point15–0
  2. Point 190 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point30–0
  3. Point 191 · Heather Watson won the point30–15
  4. Point 192 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–15
  5. Point 193 · Heather Watson won the point40–30
  6. Point 194 · Heather Watson won the point40–40
  7. Point 195 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointA–40
  8. Point 196 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–40
  9. Point 197 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointA–40
  10. Point 198 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–40
  11. Point 199 · Heather Watson won the point40–A
  12. Point 200 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point40–40
  13. Point 201 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointA–40
  14. Point 202 · Liudmila Samsonova won the pointG–40
Game 13 · Server unavailable10 points
  1. Point 203 · Liudmila Samsonova won the point0–1
  2. Point 204 · Heather Watson won the point1–1
  3. Point 205 · Heather Watson won the point1–2
  4. Point 206 · Heather Watson won the point1–3
  5. Point 207 · Heather Watson won the point1–4
  6. Point 208 · Heather Watson won the point2–4
  7. Point 209 · Heather Watson won the point2–5
  8. Point 210 · Heather Watson won the point2–6
  9. Point 211 · Heather Watson won the point3–6
  10. Point 212 · Heather Watson won the point3–7

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Tournament and surface

Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis - Tokyo, JPN

WTA 500 · Hard

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Qualifying 1st Round

Indoor Court

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Final

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Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis - Tokyo, JPN Match Context

This women’s singles match is part of the Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis - Tokyo, JPN, a WTA 500 event played on hard. The tournament page contains its captured schedule and results.

Location
Tokyo, Japan
Event dates
2026-10-26–2026-11-01
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When is Heather Watson vs Liudmila Samsonova?

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The match is listed at Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis - Tokyo, JPN in Tokyo, Japan on hard courts, with Indoor Court as the captured court assignment.

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Heather Watson defeated Liudmila Samsonova in Qualifying 1st Round at Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis - Tokyo, JPN. The score above is the result stored in the latest captured snapshot.

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