Amanda Coetzer vs Ai Sugiyama — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · WTA · Round of 32
RSA
Amanda Coetzer
54 yrs · 158 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2003
hard
JPN
Ai Sugiyama
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Coetzer A.
6-2 3-6 6-3
Sugiyama A.
Coetzer A.
6362
Sugiyama A.
2631

Amanda Coetzer defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Amanda Coetzer narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Amanda Coetzer closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-08-04Los AngelesR16hardAi Sugiyama6-1 7-6(4)
2001-05-21StrasbourgR16clayAi Sugiyama6-4 6-4
1999-05-24Roland GarrosR128clayAi Sugiyama7-5 6-1
1998-05-11BerlinR16grassAi Sugiyama4-6 6-2 6-3
1998-02-03TokyoQFhardAmanda Coetzer6-3 2-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Coetzer A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sugiyama A.

Sugiyama A.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Coetzer A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Coetzer A.Sugiyama A.
1st serve in·Even
68%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.4
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (7 vs 172). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Clijsters K.
Davenport L.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Davenport L.
Panova T.
6-37-5
Clijsters K.
Henin J.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Davenport L.
Hantuchova D.
6-43-67-63
Clijsters K.
Rubin C.
6-16-2
Henin J.
Coetzer A.
6-46-4
Panova T.
Barabanschikova O.
6-36-2
R16
Rubin C.
Stevenson A.
6-16-3
Henin J.
Husarova J.
6-16-0
Coetzer A.
Maleeva M.
6-46-1
Davenport L.
Raymond L.
6-46-1
Hantuchova D.
Tanasugarn T.
7-626-1
Barabanschikova O.
Bovina E.
7-616-2
Panova T.
Capriati J.
4-66-47-5
Clijsters K.
Schnyder P.
6-16-3
R32
Husarova J.
Kournikova A.
6-42-66-1
Panova T.
Dominikovic E.
3-67-626-2
Schnyder P.
Suarez P.
2-66-36-4
Stevenson A.
Kurhajcova L.
7-656-4
Rubin C.
Dementieva E.
6-37-5
Coetzer A.
Sugiyama A.
6-23-66-3
Maleeva M.
Farina Elia S.
3-67-56-0
Davenport L.
Pratt N.
6-36-3
Raymond L.
Daniilidou E.
6-44-66-3
Tanasugarn T.
Koukalova K.
6-23-66-2
Bovina E.
Myskina A.
6-37-5
Barabanschikova O.
Martinez C.
2-66-26-4