6th sedded Kaia Kanepi will face Russia’s Ludmilla Samsonova in the Finals of the Citi Open. This article will talk, about Kaia Kanepi vs Ludmilla Samsonova Prediction, Head-to-Head, Preview, Betting Tips and Live Stream- Citi Open 2022.
Kaia Kanepi has had one of the best runs in this tournament. In Round 32, Kanepi defeated Greet Minnen in an easy round 3-6,3-6. In Round 16, she defeated Zhu Lin 6-4,4-6,4-6 in an easy round. She had a tough match in the Quarterfinal Round, facing Anna Kalinskaya 7-6,4-6,3-6. In the Semi-Finals, she defeated Daria Saville with ease 3-6,1-6.
Ludmilla Samsonova has had a good tournament. In Round 32, Samsonova defeated Elise Mertens with ease 6-7,4-6. Samsonova defeated Ajla Tomljanović in a nail-biting game 4-6,6- 6-2 in Round 16, . In the Quarter Final, Samsonova defeated the second sedded Emma Raducanu by 7-6,6-1. She defeated Xiyu Wang 1-6,1-6 in a Semi-Final round.
Kaia Kanepi vs Ludmilla Samsonova Prediction
Tournament: Citi Open
Date: August 8 2022
Venue: Washington, D.C., United States
Surface: Hard
Round: Final
Category: Women’s Singles
Prize Money: $250,000
Kaia Kanepi vs Ludmilla Samsonova Head-Head Record
Kanepi and Samsonova have faced each other once before. Samsonova leads the head-to-head with 1-0. They previously faced each other in the Wimbledon 2021 by defeating Samsonova 6-4,6-2.
Kaia Kanepi vs Ludmilla Samsonova Predictioin
Kanepi will be the favourite to win this tournament. She is known for her powerful serves, normally at the speed of 170 km/h to 180 km/h. She is even known for her powerful groundstrokes. Kanepi is an offensive baseliner and can play a more defensive game.
Samsonova has a quality game. She doesn’t hit that many unforced errors. She must react quickly and efficiently to Kanepi’s clean ball-striking to score the win.
Kanepi will be the favourite to win this title.
Pick: Kanepi to win in three sets.
Kaia Kanepi’s Last 3 Performances
- Citi Open:- Semi Final:- Won against Daria Saville 3-6,1-6
- Citi Open:- Quarter Final:- Won against Anna Kalinskaya 7-6,4-6,3-6
- Citi Open:- Round 16:- Won against Greet Minnen 3-6,3-6
Ludmilla Samsonova’s Last 3 Performances
- Citi Open:- Semi Final:- Won against Xiyu Wang 1-6,1-6
- Citi Open:- Quarter Final:- Won against Emma Raducanu 7-6,6-1
- Citi Open:- Round 16:- Won against Ajla Tomljanović 4-6,6- 6-2
Kaia Kanepi vs Ludmilla Samsonova Broadcast and Live Stream Details
- US – Tennis Channel
- UK – Tennis TV (live streaming)
- Australia – beIN Sports
- Canada – TSN
- India – Discovery/ Tennis TV
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