Ai Sugiyama vs Lindsay Davenport — Scottsdale Round of 16

Scottsdale · WTA · Round of 16
JPN
Ai Sugiyama
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2003
hard
USA
Lindsay Davenport
50 yrs · 189 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWW
Sugiyama A.
7-6 4-6 6-3
Davenport L.
Sugiyama A.
77462
Davenport L.
65631

Ai Sugiyama defeated Lindsay Davenport 7-6 4-6 6-3 in the Scottsdale round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lindsay Davenport came in leading the head-to-head 7–0. Ai Sugiyama claimed a first win over Lindsay Davenport in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ai Sugiyama closed it out in three sets, 7–6 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–7
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-07-26San DiegoQFhardLindsay Davenport6-1 6-3
2003-10-06FilderstadtR16hardLindsay Davenport6-2 6-4
2003-08-04Los AngelesSFhardLindsay Davenport6-2 6-1
2002-08-04Los AngelesSFhardLindsay Davenport6-3 6-4
2002-07-29San DiegoQFhardLindsay Davenport6-1 6-1
1997-08-11Canadian OpenR32hardLindsay Davenport6-2 7-6
1997-07-12Fed Cup WG1 PO: USA vs JPNRRhardLindsay Davenport6-4 7-6(1)

Serve vs return

This season
Sugiyama A.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Davenport L.

Davenport L.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Sugiyama A.

Serve advantage — Davenport L.

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
Sugiyama A.Davenport L.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
62%
Return points won·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Even
55%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.1
4.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.0
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 116). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sugiyama A.Davenport L.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
42
59
Break points saved·Even
68
72
Break points won·Slight edge
63
70
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
71
Tiebreaks·
49
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw

Final
Sugiyama A.
Clijsters K.
3-67-56-4
Semi-finals
Clijsters K.
Shaughnessy M.
6-37-5
Sugiyama A.
Stevenson A.
6-726-27-67
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