Ai Sugiyama vs Anastasia Myskina — Gold Coast Round of 16
Ai Sugiyama defeated Anastasia Myskina 7-5 6-3 in the Gold Coast round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Ai Sugiyama extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Ai Sugiyama closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSugiyama A. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
4 shared · last 12 monthsSugiyama A. and Myskina A. faced 4 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Sugiyama A. went 1–3 (25%) against them, Myskina A. 2–2 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 1 better-results split).
1–325%Sugiyama A. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents2–250%Myskina A. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–7Sets6–5
33–50Games52–49
1–0Tiebreaks0–1
1–1Deciding sets1–2
Only 4 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Mauresmo A.L3-6 3-6Australian Open · hardL6-3 1-6 4-6US Open · hard
vs Raymond L.L1-6 0-4Miami · hardL6-1 2-6 6-7Birmingham · grass
vs Maleeva M.L6-1 3-6 1-6Linz · hardW6-4 3-6 6-4Moscow · hard
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vs Schett B.W3-6 7-6 6-3Linz · hardW6-4 6-2Moscow · hard
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Sugiyama A. leads 3–030
Hard: Sugiyama A. leads 2–0 · Grass: Sugiyama A. leads 1–0
- Sugiyama A.January 2002Gold CoastThis matchHard7-5 6-3
- Sugiyama A.December 2001Gold CoastHard7-5 6-3
- Sugiyama A.June 2001WimbledonGrass2-6 6-4 6-3
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchSugiyama A.Myskina A.1 785ELO1 8861 716Hard ELO1 7882–8Last 103–726Age20163 cmHeight174 cmRightPlaysRight