
Born on November 11, 1998, Liudmila Samsonova is a Russian professional tennis player who achieved a career-best singles ranking of No. 12 in February 2023. As of March 2025, she is ranked No. 21 by the WTA and has won five WTA singles titles, including three in 2022 (Washington Open, Cleveland Open, and Tokyo Open). Samsonova won her first WTA title at the 2021 German Open, defeating Belinda Bencic from a set down in the final. She registered her best grand slam performance at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships and the 2022 & 2024 US Open, where she advanced to the round of 16.
In doubles, Samsonova achieved a career-high ranking of No. 40 in June 2023 and has won two WTA doubles titles as of March 2025. At the international level, she was named the Most Valuable Player at the 2021 Billie Jean Cup Finals. In 2025 (as of March), her best performance came at the Adelaide International, where she advanced to the semifinal but retired due to injury against Madison Keys.
Who are Liudmila Samsonova’s parents?
Dmitry and Svetlana Samsonova are the parents of Liudmila Samsonova. Liudmila Samsonova was born to her parents in Olenegorsk, an industrial city in the Russian region of Murmansk. (via wtatennis.com)
Who is Liudmila Samsonova’s father?
Dmitry Samsonova is Liudmila Samsonova's father. He is a former professional table tennis player, who moved, with his family, to Italy after being invited to the club Ferentino in Turin. (via sport-express.ru)
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How old is Liudmila Samsonova?
Liudmila Samsonova is 26 years old as of March 2025. She was born in Olenegorsk, Russia, on November 11, 1998. She started her tennis journey at the age of six after joining Riccardo Piatti's tennis academy in Sanremo, Italy.
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FAQs on Liudmila Samsonova Parents
A. Liudmila's parents are Dmitry and Svetlana Samsonova.
A. Samsonova was interested in figure skating before switching to tennis. (via sports-express.ru)
A. Samsonova made her professional debut in 2013 on the ITF circuit. (via wtatennis.com)
A. Samsonova is fluent in Italian, Russian, and English. (via sports-express.ru)