Elena Rybakina def. Liudmila Samsonova — Round of 16, National Bank Open 2026

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National Bank Open 2026

WTA 1000HardCanada

Played9 Aug 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇰🇿2 seedranked WTA number 2 going into this drawWon

Elena Rybakina646

Winner meets Naomi Osaka

Decided in three sets

🇷🇺ranked WTA number 55 going into this draw

Liudmila Samsonova464

What this match is worth

Points earned

+215

Rybakina · Samsonova banks 120

Around this match

Seeds left

10 of 17 nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8

Both roads here

Rybakina
Round
Samsonova

Bye

R128

Janice Tjen🇮🇩

7-6(9) 7-5

🇦🇺Daria Kasatkina

6-3 5-7 6-4

R64

Barbora Krejcikova🇨🇿

6-1 7-5

🇺🇸Ann Li

6-2 7-5

R32

Maya Joint🇦🇺

7-5 6-7(3) 6-2

Elena Rybakina and Liudmila Samsonova reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Elena Rybakina had a bye; Liudmila Samsonova beat Janice Tjen. Round of 64: Elena Rybakina beat Daria Kasatkina; Liudmila Samsonova beat Barbora Krejcikova. Round of 32: Elena Rybakina beat Ann Li; Liudmila Samsonova beat Maya Joint

How they arrived

4–1

Sets won

6–1

59%

Games won

60%

0–0

Tiebreaks

1–1

1

Deciding sets

1