Ana Bohdan v Lyudmila Samsonova, the Wimbledon Grand Slam first round match, is scheduled for Monday, July 3 from 13:00 on Court No. 10. 17 of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club and will be broadcast live on Eurosport 1.
The Grand Slam tournament in Wimbledon (a suburb of the capital London) has a total prize pool of 44.7 million pounds, reaching the 136th draw of the men’s tournament (the owner of the trophy is Novak Djokovic) and the 129th draw of the women’s tournament (the owner of the trophy is Elena Rybakina).
Ana Bohdan has an almost impossible mission in the first round of Wimbledon, where she will face Lidumila Samsonova, a player with four WTA singles titles, one of which was won on grass.
Ana Bohdan (Romania, 30, WTA No. 61) has already played seven matches on grass this year and won five of them (most of them in qualifiers), the last two of which she played in Eastbourne, 6-3, 2-6 , 6-3 with Sorana Kirstea (No. 36 WTA) and 3-6, 4-6 with Caroline Garcia (No. 5 WTA).
Ana Bohdan has only one WTA Tour final under her belt, in 2022, in Warsaw (on clay), and will be present in the main draw of Wimbledon for the sixth time in her career (she reached the second round twice, in 2022 and in 2017 year).
Lyudmila Samsonova (Russia, 24, WTA No. 15) is coming off two quarterfinals contested on clay in S-Hertogenbosch, where she lost to Oleksandra Sasnovych (WTA No. 66) 6-7, 1-3, and in Bad Homburgi 5-7, 6-4, 2-6 with Kateryna Siniakova (No. 52 WTA).
Lyudmila Samsonova has four WTA Tour titles (one on grass, one on indoor hard, two on outdoor hard) and reached the fourth round of the 2021 Wimbledon tournament.
In 2023, both players did not impress: Ana Bohdan had 14 wins and 14 losses, and Lyudmila Samsonova had 16 wins and 15 losses.
Ana Bohdan and Lyudmila Samsonova met for the first time at the WTA tournament.
Superbet offers odds of 1.47 on the prediction Exact sets 2: two sets regardless of the winner of the match Ana Bohdan – Lyudmila Samsonova.
| Ana Bohdan vs Lyudmila Samsonova | Exactly 2 sets |
|---|---|
| Quota | 1.47 |
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Source: Hot News
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