Ai Sugiyama vs Meilen TuTokyo Round of 16

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 16
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 14 April 1997
hard
48 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
6-2 6-2
Tu M.
Sugiyama A.
662
Tu M.
22

Ai Sugiyama defeated Meilen Tu 6-2 6-2 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ai Sugiyama extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR64clayAi Sugiyama6-3 1-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Sugiyama A.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Tu M.

Tu M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sugiyama A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.1
0.9
Double faults / match·Even
5.0
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 58). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
19°CMainly clear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 51%

Draw