Ai Sugiyama vs Eleni Daniilidou — Scottsdale Quarter-final
Scottsdale · WTA · Quarter-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2003
hard
Sugiyama A.7-5 7-5
Daniilidou E.
Sugiyama A.
772
Daniilidou E.
55–
Ai Sugiyama defeated Eleni Daniilidou 7-5 7-5 in the Scottsdale quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Eleni Daniilidou came in leading the head-to-head 5–3. Ai Sugiyama narrowed the head-to-head to 5–4.
Key context
- Match story: Ai Sugiyama edged Eleni Daniilidou in two tight sets (7–5 7–5).
Head to head
3–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-19 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Eleni Daniilidou | 5-7 6-1 7-5 |
| 2006-10-30 | Hasselt | R32 | hard | Eleni Daniilidou | 0-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2006-09-25 | Seoul | F | hard | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-3 2-6 7-6(3) |
| 2006-05-29 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Ai Sugiyama | 6-7(1) 6-0 6-3 |
| 2005-06-06 | Birmingham | R16 | grass | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2004-02-23 | Dubai | QF | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2002-06-10 | Birmingham | R16 | grass | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2002-03-06 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Even
64%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
39%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
51%
Aces / match·Even
1.1
1.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.0
5.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 175). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
42
30
Break points saved·Dominant
68
42
Break points won·Slight edge
63
52
Deciding sets·Even
53
52
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
49
68
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Draw
Quarter-finals
Clijsters K.
Granville L.
6-36-3
Stevenson A.
Dechy N.
6-36-4
Sugiyama A.
Daniilidou E.
7-57-5
Shaughnessy M.
Schiavone F.
6-26-1
R16
Dechy N.
Razzano V.
6-4
Granville L.
Rubin C.
4-66-26-1
Sugiyama A.
Davenport L.
7-654-66-3
Shaughnessy M.
Dokic J.
6-46-2
Daniilidou E.
Cho Y.
6-36-3
Schiavone F.
Farina Elia S.
1-67-56-3
Stevenson A.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-36-0
Clijsters K.
Black C.
6-26-3
R32
Stevenson A.
Irvin M.
7-56-1
Black C.
Panova T.
6-07-67
Granville L.
Schett B.
7-666-1
Rubin C.
Craybas J.
6-36-1
Shaughnessy M.
Bedanova D.
6-26-3
Farina Elia S.
Husarova J.
7-53-66-4
Schiavone F.
Bovina E.
6-16-4
Daniilidou E.
Zvonareva V.
6-26-3
Cho Y.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-26-4
Sugiyama A.
Kulikovskaya E.
6-36-1
Dechy N.
Lucic M.
3-66-16-0
Razzano V.
Raymond L.
6-27-67