Hailey Baptiste vs Ludmilla Samsonova predictions, Mar 20, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

6 months ago

WTA Miami, on Friday, 11:00 am ET

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As the WTA Miami event approaches, tennis enthusiasts are set for an intriguing clash between Hailey Baptiste and Ludmilla Samsonova on March 20, 2026. Baptiste will have the home advantage, a scenario that could add pressure on the young American to perform in front of a local crowd.

In terms of recent form, Baptiste has secured 2 victories in her last 5 matches, showcasing her potential to mount a competitive challenge. Her playing style, characterized by aggressive baseline play and an evolving serve, may prove advantageous against Samsonova, especially in familiar conditions. However, consistency will be vital for Baptiste to translate her potential into an impactful performance.

On the other hand, Samsonova has struggled, winning only 1 of her last 5 encounters. Nonetheless, her experience on the WTA circuit and powerful groundstrokes offer her a distinct tactical edge. With odds favoring Samsonova at 1.68, she remains the bookmaker’s choice, reflecting the current shifts in player momentum.

Our model suggests a close matchup, with probabilities pointing to a 46.9% chance of a home win for Baptiste compared to a 53.1% chance for Samsonova. While the outcome remains uncertain, fans can expect a contested battle as both players vie for supremacy on the court.

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Baptiste
44.3%

Samsonova
55.7%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.11		1.68

Latest Results

19.03.26 Hailey Baptiste – Tatjana Maria – 2:0
07.03.26 Hailey Baptiste – Elena Rybakina – 1:2
05.03.26 Emiliana Arango – Hailey Baptiste – 1:2
15.02.26 Hailey Baptiste – Alexandra Eala – Baptiste H. retired
14.02.26 Hailey Baptiste – Rebecca Sramkova – 0:2

07.03.26 Ludmilla Samsonova – Ashlyn Krueger – 1:2
15.02.26 Ludmilla Samsonova – Leylah Annie Fernandez – 1:2
08.02.26 Ludmilla Samsonova – Magdalena Frech – 1:2
05.02.26 Ludmilla Samsonova – Hailey Baptiste – 1:2
03.02.26 Ludmilla Samsonova – Janice Tjen – 2:0

Facts

Baptiste is ranked WTA: 45. Samsonova is ranked WTA: 22.

Baptiste has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Samsonova is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

Samsonova may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

The probability of winning is almost the same for both players in this match.

In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Baptiste won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 5:4. (average 1.7:1.3).

Latest Head To Head

05.02.26 Ludmilla Samsonova – Hailey Baptiste – 1:2
08.05.25 Hailey Baptiste – Ludmilla Samsonova – 2:1
16.01.20 Ludmilla Samsonova – Hailey Baptiste – 2:1

Standings

Draw

Singles – Main

1/64-finals

1	Sabalenka A. (1)	Bye
2	Li A.	Birrell K. (Q)	2 : 1
3	McNally C.	Masarova R. (Q)	2 : 0
4	Bye	Wang Xin. (29)
5	Zheng Q. (23)	Bye
6	Brady J. (WC)	Stephens S. (WC)
7	Ruse G.	Ruzic A.
8	Bye	Keys M. (15)
9	Svitolina E. (9)	Bye
10	Jones E. (WC)	Fruhvirtova L. (Q)
11	Baptiste H.	Maria T.	2 : 0
12	Bye	Samsonova L. (19)
13	Ostapenko J. (25)	Bye
14	Yastremska D.	Krueger A. (WC)
15	Sun L. (Q)	Townsend T. (WC)
16	Bye	Paolini J. (7)
17	Rybakina E. (3)	Bye
18	Tjen J.	Putintseva Y.	1 : 2
19	Sierra S.	Rakhimova K. (LL)	0 : 2
20	Bye	Kostyuk M. (27)
21	Jovic I. (18)	Bye
22	Badosa P.	Sasnovich A. (Q)	2 : 0
23	Bejlek S.	Gibson T. (Q)	0 : 2
24	Bye	Osaka N. (16)
25	Alexandrova E. (11)	Bye
26	Tagger L. (WC)	Seidel E. (LL)	2 : 1
27	Golubic V. (Q)	Stearns P.	0 : 2
28	Bye	Cristian J. (34)
29	Fernandez L. (26)	Bye
30	Arango E.	Selekhmeteva O.	1 : 2
31	Jones F.	Williams V. (WC)	2 : 0
32	Bye	Pegula J. (5)
33	Anisimova A. (6)	Bye
34	Waltert S.	Tomljanovic A.	0 : 2
35	Lys E.	Starodubtseva Y. (Q)	0 : 2
36	Bye	Bucsa C. (30)
37	Shnaider D. (20)	Bye
38	Valentova T.	Volynets K. (Q)	2 : 0
39	Sonmez Z.	Haddad Maia B.	2 : 0
40	Bye	Bencic B. (12)
41	Noskova L. (14)	Bye
42	Zhang S.	Cirstea S.	0 : 2
43	Galfi D. (Alt)	Kalieva E. (Q)	1 : 2
44	Bye	Mertens E. (21)
45	Sakkari M. (33)	Bye
46	Parks A.	Kraus S. (Q)	2 : 0
47	Semenistaja D. (LL)	Cocciaretto E.	0 : 2
48	Bye	Gauff C. (4)
49	Andreeva M. (8)	Bye
50	Kessler M.	Frech M.	2 : 1
51	Vidmanova D. (WC)	Jacquemot E.	1 : 2
52	Bye	Bouzkova M. (32)
53	Kalinskaya A. (22)	Bye
54	Zakharova A. (Q)	Bondar A.	2 : 1
55	Kenin S.	Blinkova A.	1 : 2
56	Bye	Mboko V. (10)
57	Muchova K. (13)	Bye
58	Siniakova K.	Osorio C.	0 : 2
59	Boulter K.	Bouzas Maneiro J.	2 : 0
60	Bye	Tauson C. (17)
61	Eala A. (31)	Bye
62	Siegemund L.	Marcinko P.	2 : 0
63	Linette M.	Gracheva V.	2 : 1
64	Bye	Swiatek I. (2)

1/32-finals

1	Sabalenka A. (1)	Li A.
2	McNally C.	Wang Xin. (29)
3	Zheng Q. (23)	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	Keys M. (15)
5	Svitolina E. (9)	TBD #10
6	Baptiste H.	Samsonova L. (19)
7	Ostapenko J. (25)	TBD #14
8	TBD #15	Paolini J. (7)
9	Rybakina E. (3)	Putintseva Y.
10	Rakhimova K.	Kostyuk M. (27)
11	Jovic I. (18)	Badosa P.
12	Gibson T.	Osaka N. (16)
13	Alexandrova E. (11)	Tagger L.
14	Stearns P.	Cristian J. (34)
15	Fernandez L. (26)	Selekhmeteva O.
16	Jones F.	Pegula J. (5)
17	Anisimova A. (6)	Tomljanovic A.
18	Starodubtseva Y.	Bucsa C. (30)
19	Shnaider D. (20)	Valentova T.
20	Sonmez Z.	Bencic B. (12)
21	Noskova L. (14)	Cirstea S.
22	Kalieva E.	Mertens E. (21)
23	Sakkari M. (33)	Parks A.
24	Cocciaretto E.	Gauff C. (4)
25	Andreeva M. (8)	Kessler M.
26	Jacquemot E.	Bouzkova M. (32)
27	Kalinskaya A. (22)	Zakharova A.
28	Blinkova A.	Mboko V. (10)
29	Muchova K. (13)	Osorio C.
30	Boulter K.	Tauson C. (17)
31	Eala A. (31)	Siegemund L.	2 : 1
32	Linette M.	Swiatek I. (2)

1/16-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8
5	TBD #9	TBD #10
6	TBD #11	TBD #12
7	TBD #13	TBD #14
8	TBD #15	TBD #16
9	TBD #17	TBD #18
10	TBD #19	TBD #20
11	TBD #21	TBD #22
12	TBD #23	TBD #24
13	TBD #25	TBD #26
14	TBD #27	TBD #28
15	TBD #29	TBD #30
16	Eala A. (31)	TBD #32

1/8-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8
5	TBD #9	TBD #10
6	TBD #11	TBD #12
7	TBD #13	TBD #14
8	TBD #15	TBD #16

Quarter-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8

Semi-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4

Final

TBD #1

TBD #2

WTA Miami Outrights

1. Sabalenka Aryna: 3.62 (17.66%)

2. Rybakina Elena: 7 (9.14%)

3. Swiatek Iga: 7.68 (8.34%)

4. Pegula Jessica: 11 (5.82%)

5. Anisimova Amanda: 12.8 (5%)

6. Mboko Victoria: 15 (4.27%)

7. Gauff Coco: 17 (3.77%)

8. Andreeva Mirra: 17.8 (3.6%)

9. Svitolina Elina: 19.6 (3.27%)

10. Muchova Karolina: 24.8 (2.58%)

11. Bencic Belinda: 41.2 (1.55%)

12. Noskova Linda: 44 (1.45%)

13. Osaka Naomi: 44 (1.45%)

14. Keys Madison: 48 (1.33%)

15. Kostyuk Marta: 59.8 (1.07%)

16. Zheng Qinwen: 65.8 (0.97%)

17. Tauson Clara: 65.8 (0.97%)

18. Jovic Iva: 68.4 (0.94%)

19. Paolini Jasmine: 79.4 (0.81%)

20. Shnaider Diana: 80.8 (0.79%)

21. Raducanu Emma: 85 (0.75%)

22. Eala Alexandra: 88.4 (0.72%)

23. Alexandrova Ekaterina: 88.4 (0.72%)

24. Mertens Elise: 92.4 (0.69%)

25. Valentova Tereza: 98.4 (0.65%)

26. Joint Maya: 100 (0.64%)

27. Kartal Sonay: 100 (0.64%)

28. Ostapenko Jelena: 100.4 (0.64%)

29. Cirstea Sorana: 100.4 (0.64%)

30. Fernandez Leylah: 100.4 (0.64%)

31. Sakkari Maria: 100.4 (0.64%)

32. Kalinskaya Anna: 105.4 (0.61%)

33. Samsonova Liudmila: 120.4 (0.53%)

34. Lys Eva: 120.4 (0.53%)

35. Krueger Ashlyn: 120.4 (0.53%)

36. Badosa Paula: 120.4 (0.53%)

37. Cristian Jaqueline: 120.4 (0.53%)

38. Bouzkova Marie: 120.4 (0.53%)

39. Townsend Taylor: 140.4 (0.46%)

40. Bejlek Sara: 160.4 (0.4%)

41. Parks Alycia: 170.4 (0.38%)

42. Kessler McCartney: 170.4 (0.38%)

43. Stearns Peyton: 170.4 (0.38%)

44. Tjen Janice: 180.4 (0.35%)

45. Boulter Katie: 180.4 (0.35%)

46. Cocciaretto Elisabetta: 190.4 (0.34%)

47. Yastremska Dayana: 200.4 (0.32%)

48. Siegemund Laura: 200.4 (0.32%)

49. Galfi Dalma: 210.4 (0.3%)

50. Starodubtseva Yuliia: 210.4 (0.3%)

51. Kalieva Elvina: 210.4 (0.3%)

52. Rakhimova Kamilla: 210.4 (0.3%)

53. Semenistaja Darja: 210.4 (0.3%)

54. Li Ann: 260.4 (0.25%)

55. Selekhmeteva Oksana: 260.4 (0.25%)

56. Linette Magda: 260.4 (0.25%)

57. Blinkova Anna: 260.4 (0.25%)

58. Sonmez Zeynep: 260.4 (0.25%)

59. Osorio Camila: 260.4 (0.25%)

60. Jones Francesca: 260.4 (0.25%)

61. Baptiste Hailey: 260.4 (0.25%)

62. Tomljanovic Ajla: 260.4 (0.25%)

63. Stephens Sloane: 260.4 (0.25%)

64. Bondar Anna: 260.4 (0.25%)

65. Bucsa Cristina: 260.4 (0.25%)

66. Wang Xinyu (2001): 260.4 (0.25%)

67. Arango Emiliana: 260.4 (0.25%)

68. McNally Caty: 260.4 (0.25%)

69. Williams Venus: 260.4 (0.25%)

70. Sierra Solana: 260.4 (0.25%)

71. Maria Tatjana: 260.4 (0.25%)

72. Putintseva Yulia: 260.4 (0.25%)

73. Brady Jennifer: 260.4 (0.25%)

74. Tagger Lilli: 260.4 (0.25%)

75. Ruzic Antonia: 260.4 (0.25%)

76. Jacquemot Elsa: 260.4 (0.25%)

77. Ruse Elena Gabriela: 260.4 (0.25%)

78. Jones Emerson: 260.4 (0.25%)

79. Sasnovich Aliaksandra: 260.4 (0.25%)

80. Seidel Ella: 260.4 (0.25%)

81. Masarova Rebeka: 260.4 (0.25%)

82. Kraus Sinja: 260.4 (0.25%)

83. Fruhvirtova Linda: 260.4 (0.25%)

84. Golubic Viktorija: 260.4 (0.25%)

85. Birrell Kimberly: 260.4 (0.25%)

86. Sun Lulu: 260.4 (0.25%)

87. Volynets Katie: 260.4 (0.25%)

88. Gibson Talia: 260.4 (0.25%)

89. Zakharova Anastasia: 260.4 (0.25%)

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