Akiko Morigami vs Sunitha Rao | Akiko Morigami Wins 6-1 6-3

Bronx NY 50KR32HardMon 11 AugFinal

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Akiko Morigami defeated Sunitha Rao 6-1 6-3 in the Bronx NY 50K round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sunitha Rao came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Akiko Morigami had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Akiko Morigami claimed a first win over Sunitha Rao in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.

Key context

Match story: Akiko Morigami dropped just 4 games past Sunitha Rao.

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

Morigami A. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

Match statistics are not available for this match. They appear once the official scoring feed publishes them.

Common opponents

1 shared · last 12 months

Morigami A. and Rao S. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Morigami A. went 1–0 (100%) against them, Rao S. 0–1 (0%).

1–0100%Morigami A. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents0–10%Rao S. · better vs 0

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

2–0Sets0–2

12–3Games8–13

Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.

vs Hrozenska S.W6-2 6-1Australian Open · hardL5-7 3-6Wimbledon · grass

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1

Morigami A.August 2003Bronx NY 50KThis matchHard6-1 6-3
Rao S.August 2002US OpenHard6-3 6-2

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Morigami A.Rao S.1 687ELO1 5301 600Hard ELO1 5043–7Last 102–823Age17165 cmHeight170 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Akiko Morigami beat Sunitha Rao 6-1 6-3. Umpiry, "Akiko Morigami vs Sunitha Rao — Bronx NY 50K Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-08-11/morigami-vs-rao-bronx-ny-50k-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 11 August 2003).