Serena Williams vs Ai Sugiyama — Eastbourne Round of 16
Eastbourne · WTA · Round of 16
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 June 1998
grass
Williams S.6-2 7-5
Sugiyama A.
Williams S.
672
Sugiyama A.
25–
Serena Williams defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-2 7-5 in the Eastbourne round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-25 | US Open | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2003-05-26 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Serena Williams | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2000-03-20 | Miami | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-0 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Williams S.
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
75%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
54%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.7
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 172). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
95
42
Break points saved·Dominant
94
68
Break points won·Dominant
96
63
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
95
49
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
15°CDrizzle
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 81%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Kournikova A.
Graf S.
6-76-36-4
Sanchez Vicario A.
Williams S.
4-66-46-4
Zvereva N.
Serna M.
7-66-2
Novotna J.
Spirlea I.
6-47-5
R16
Serna M.
Likhovtseva E.
6-47-5
Sanchez Vicario A.
Tanasugarn T.
6-27-5
Graf S.
Smith S.
6-16-2
Zvereva N.
Williams V.
6-26-1
Spirlea I.
Guse K.
6-07-5
Kournikova A.
De Swardt M.
6-46-1
Williams S.
Sugiyama A.
6-27-5
Novotna J.
Dechy N.
6-26-2
R32
Smith S.
Basuki Y.
6-43-3
Tanasugarn T.
Miller A.
6-46-4
Dechy N.
Li F.
6-46-4
Guse K.
Pitkowski Malcor S.
7-56-3
Spirlea I.
Grande R.
6-34-66-4
Zvereva N.
Vento Kabchi M.
7-56-3
Serna M.
Panova T.
6-76-36-1
Likhovtseva E.
Tauziat N.
6-24-68-6
Sugiyama A.
Grzybowska M.
6-46-4
Williams S.
Sawamatsu N.
6-47-5
Kournikova A.
Fusai A.
2-66-16-3
De Swardt M.
Raymond L.
6-07-6