Sunitha Rao vs Akiko Morigami — US Open Qualifying Round of 128
US Open · WTA · Qualifying Round of 128
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2002 ·
hard
Rao S.6-3 6-2
Morigami A.
Rao S.
662
Morigami A.
320
Sunitha Rao defeated Akiko Morigami 6-3 6-2 in the US Open qualifying round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Akiko Morigami came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sunitha Rao claimed a first win over Akiko Morigami in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sunitha Rao dropped just 5 games past Akiko Morigami.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-11 | Bronx NY 50K | R32 | hard | Akiko Morigami | 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
50%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (6 vs 74). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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