Ellen Perez / Demi Schuurs beats Beatriz Haddad Maia / Liudmila Samsonova to move on to the Round of 16 in the women's doubles this Roland-Garros 2026 (French Open)

It went all the way at the Roland-Garros 2026 (French Open): Ellen Perez / Demi Schuurs held their nerve in the decider to beat Beatriz Haddad Maia / Liudmila Samsonova 6-3 2-6 6-4 in the Women's Doubles Round of 32.

6-4 — set 3 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 games.

The Players

Ellen Perez — with a record of 13W-8L from 21 recorded matches — takes another step forward with this result. Demi Schuurs — with a record of 12W-8L from 20 recorded matches — takes another step forward with this result.

Beatriz Haddad Maia — representing Brazil, with a record of 2W-5L from 7 recorded matches — exits this bracket but leaves with competitive minutes banked. Liudmila Samsonova — representing Russia, currently ranked No. 69 in the world, with a record of 6W-6L from 12 recorded matches — exits this bracket but leaves with competitive minutes banked.

Head-to-Head

This was the first meeting between the two in our results ledger.

Coming in, Ellen Perez / Demi Schuurs had gone L-W-L-L-W in recent recorded matches, while Beatriz Haddad Maia / Liudmila Samsonova stood at W-L-L-L-W.

What's Next

Ellen Perez / Demi Schuurs advances to the Round of 16 of the Roland-Garros 2026 (French Open), while Beatriz Haddad Maia / Liudmila Samsonova's run ends here.

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