Ai Sugiyama vs Dominique Monami — Kremlin Cup Semi-final
Kremlin Cup · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 October 1997
carpet
Sugiyama A.6-2 4-6 6-3
Monami D.
Sugiyama A.
6462
Monami D.
2631
Ai Sugiyama defeated Dominique Monami 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Kremlin Cup semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Dominique Monami came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Ai Sugiyama claimed a first win over Dominique Monami in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ai Sugiyama closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-07-31 | San Diego | R32 | hard | Dominique Monami | 6-2 7-6(4) |
| 1999-10-11 | Zurich | R32 | hard | Dominique Monami | 3-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 1999-08-02 | San Diego | R16 | hard | Dominique Monami | 6-2 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
64%
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1st serve points won·
60%
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2nd serve points won·
44%
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Service points won·
54%
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Return points won·
45%
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Break points saved·
55%
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Aces / match·
1.1
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Double faults / match·
5.0
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Novotna J.
Williams V.
7-56-4
Monami D.
Spirlea I.
6-26-4
Martinez C.
Testud S.
6-16-4
Sugiyama A.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-17-6
R16
Testud S.
Habsudova K.
6-23-67-6
Sugiyama A.
Schultz Mccarthy B.
6-47-5
Sanchez Vicario A.
Makarova E.
6-36-0
Monami D.
Sukova H.
6-27-6
Spirlea I.
Savchenko L.
6-47-6
Novotna J.
Po Messerli K.
6-06-2
Williams V.
Farina Elia S.
6-46-0
Martinez C.
Schnyder P.
7-52-66-1
R32
Makarova E.
Basuki Y.
5-4
Po Messerli K.
Williams S.
6-37-6
Monami D.
Huber A.
5-76-46-3
Sukova H.
Lucic M.
6-26-4
Sugiyama A.
Zvereva N.
6-47-6
Schultz Mccarthy B.
Paulus B.
7-56-3
Testud S.
Kruger J.
6-37-6
Habsudova K.
Maleeva M.
6-16-3
Schnyder P.
Dementieva E.
6-26-1
Farina Elia S.
Appelmans S.
3-67-66-1
Williams V.
Likhovtseva E.
7-66-3
Savchenko L.
Labat F.
3-66-36-1