Ai Sugiyama vs Katarina SrebotnikSan Diego Round of 16

San Diego · WTA · Round of 16
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 29 July 2002
hard
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
6-4 7-6
Srebotnik K.
Sugiyama A.
6772
Srebotnik K.
464

Ai Sugiyama defeated Katarina Srebotnik 6-4 7-6 in the San Diego round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Ai Sugiyama extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-06-19EastbourneR32grassAi Sugiyama7-6(5) 4-6 5-1 RET
2005-04-11CharlestonR16clayKatarina Srebotnik6-1 4-6 6-1
2001-10-01Japan OpenR16hardAi Sugiyama6-2 3-6 6-1
2000-01-31TokyoR32hardKatarina Srebotnik6-3 6-3
1999-07-22Fed Cup WG2 RRA: JPN vs SLORRhardAi Sugiyama6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Sugiyama A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Srebotnik K.

Srebotnik K.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Sugiyama A.

Serve advantage — Srebotnik K.

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%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
2.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 180). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
42
40
Break points saved·Slight edge
68
74
Break points won·Even
63
64
Deciding sets·Slight edge
53
43
Tiebreaks·Even
49
49

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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