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Gauff Aims to Extend Winning Streak Against Samsonova in Stuttgart

4/16/2026

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Coco Gauff (World No. 3) will face Liudmila Samsonova in the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix round of 16 in Stuttgart on Thursday.
Gauff has won all three prior encounters against Samsonova.
They have not played on clay before.
Gauff's Stuttgart results have been inconsistent, with a quarterfinal finish last year.
Arthur Fils will face Brandon Nakashima in the Barcelona Open.

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Coco Gauff (World No. 3) will face Liudmila Samsonova in the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix round of 16 in Stuttgart on Thursday.
Gauff has won all three prior encounters against Samsonova.
They have not played on clay before.
Gauff's Stuttgart results have been inconsistent, with a quarterfinal finish last year.
Arthur Fils will face Brandon Nakashima in the Barcelona Open.