Maya Joint vs Liudmila Samsonova Prediction & Picks - WTA National Bank Open
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Steadily regaining her potent form on hard courts, Liudmila Samsonova will go for an emphatic win over Maya Joint in the third round of the 2026 Canadian Open.
DraftKings views Samsonova as a clear-cut favorite, pricing her as high as +225 to cover-6.5 games in the spread markets.
Current Form:
Liudmila Samsonova has now won 4 of her first 5 hard-court matches in North America. The Russian’s latest win came at the expense of two-time Grand Slam winner Barbora Krejcikova 6-1, 7-5. Samsonova, who also defeated Janice Tjen in straight sets in the opening round, is winning almost 80 percent of her first serves in Toronto.
Maya Joint has also steadily built momentum after claiming her third win in Toronto. The Aussie upset No.14 seed Sorana Cirstea 6-4, 6-4 to reach the round of 32. Joint, a qualifier in the tournament, also took down Yulia Starodubtseva 4-6, 6-1, 6-3 in three sets.
The Matchup: Samsonova dismantled Joint 6-3, 6-2 in the first round of the 2025 Wimbledon Open.
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Maya Joint vs Liudmila Samsonova Form
Maya Joint and Liudmila Samsonova Latest Matches
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Aug 5, 2026 - WTA National Bank Open
Aug 3, 2026 - WTA National Bank Open
Aug 1, 2026 - WTA National Bank Open
Jul 30, 2026 - Memphis Classic
Jul 27, 2026 - Memphis Classic
Jul 22, 2026 - WTA Prague Open
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Aug 5, 2026 - WTA National Bank Open
Aug 3, 2026 - WTA National Bank Open
Jul 31, 2026 - WTA Washington Citi Open
Jul 29, 2026 - WTA Washington Citi Open
Jul 27, 2026 - WTA Washington Citi Open
Jul 4, 2026 - WTA Wimbledon Championships
Maya Joint against Liudmila Samsonova : Head to Head (H2H)
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Jul 1, 2025 - WTA Wimbledon Championships
Maya Joint - Liudmila Samsonova Key Points
- Liudmila Samsonova is 4-1 in her last 5 matches.
- Liudmila Samsonova is 11-15 vs. top-100 players.
- Maya Joint is 7-10 on the hard court in 2026.
- Maya Joint is 4-14 vs. the top-100 players in 2026.
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Our Maya Joint vs Liudmila Samsonova Prediction
The Difference Maker: Samsonova is playing terrific tennis on the hard court after a rocky season. The Russian has only dropped four service games and converted 8 of 19 break chances in this tourney.
What to Expect: Samsonova blows by Joint, who has 4 wins in 18 matches against the top-100 players. Joint deserves some credit for making it into the third round, but she is not going to overpower this version of Samsonova.
Samsonova would be a more profitable play at +225 to cover -6.5 games. However, Joint will at least win six games in this match, saving herself from suffering total embarrassment.
Fearless Forecast: Liudmila Samsonova wins 6-3, 6-3
Our betting prediction for Liudmila Samsonova vs. Maya Joint: Liudmila Samsonova -5.5 games
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