Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Ai Sugiyama — Rome Round of 16
Rome · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 May 2004
clay
Kuznetsova S.6-4 3-6 7-6
Sugiyama A.
Kuznetsova S.
63772
Sugiyama A.
46641
Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-4 3-6 7-6 in the Rome round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 16. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 6–1.
Key context
- Match story: Svetlana Kuznetsova closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 7–6.
Head to head
5–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-05 | Indian Wells | R16 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2006-08-14 | Montreal | R16 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 7-6(6) |
| 2006-06-19 | Eastbourne | R16 | grass | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 1-6 6-1 6-2 |
| 2006-03-20 | Miami | QF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-0 7-6(4) |
| 2005-08-01 | San Diego | R16 | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 2-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 2004-02-23 | Dubai | SF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-0 7-5 |
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
66%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 160). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
79
42
Break points saved·Clear edge
81
68
Break points won·Dominant
89
63
Deciding sets·Dominant
85
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
49
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
17°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 58%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Mauresmo A.
Farina Elia S.
6-12-67-5
Zvonareva V.
Schiavone F.
6-36-3
Capriati J.
Smashnova A.
6-36-3
Williams S.
Kuznetsova S.
7-56-0
R16
Farina Elia S.
Sharapova M.
7-636-0
Capriati J.
Suarez P.
6-26-2
Kuznetsova S.
Sugiyama A.
6-43-67-64
Mauresmo A.
Martinez C.
6-36-4
Williams S.
Randriantefy D.
6-16-3
Zvonareva V.
Bovina E.
6-36-0
Schiavone F.
Likhovtseva E.
6-16-3
Smashnova A.
Pennetta F.
6-26-2
R32
Kuznetsova S.
Marrero M.
6-06-4
Bovina E.
Schnyder P.
3-67-65
Martinez C.
Sprem K.
4-66-46-2
Sugiyama A.
Pierce M.
6-26-4
Randriantefy D.
Dushevina V.
6-06-3
Likhovtseva E.
Myskina A.
7-51-66-3
Williams S.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
7-56-3
Sharapova M.
Dementieva E.
6-16-4
Farina Elia S.
Shaughnessy M.
6-27-5
Smashnova A.
Camerin M.
6-26-1
Suarez P.
Golovin T.
6-27-5
Mauresmo A.
Dechy N.
7-56-2
Pennetta F.
Petrova N.
1-67-646-4
Schiavone F.
Reeves S.
6-36-4
Capriati J.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-26-1
Zvonareva V.
Safina D.
1-66-46-2
R64
Pennetta F.
Granville L.
6-06-3
Pierce M.
Dulko G.
6-16-4
Marrero M.
Panova T.
6-17-63
Dushevina V.
Black C.
6-45-76-4
Dechy N.
Brandi K.
6-46-4
Martinez C.
Fedak Y.
6-16-1
Shaughnessy M.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-47-63
Sharapova M.
Perebiynis T.
6-47-5
Suarez P.
Zuluaga F.
5-76-1
Schiavone F.
Pratt N.
6-26-3
Schnyder P.
Barna A.
6-46-1
Bovina E.
Pisnik T.
6-31-66-0
Farina Elia S.
Schett B.
6-46-4
Golovin T.
Craybas J.
6-46-2
Smashnova A.
Serna M.
6-26-1
Camerin M.
Dokic J.
7-57-5
Kuznetsova S.
Molik A.
6-24-66-4
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Testud S.
3-66-36-4
Randriantefy D.
Maleeva M.
6-34-66-4
Sprem K.
Hantuchova D.
6-26-2
Likhovtseva E.
Loit E.
4-66-37-63
Reeves S.
Raymond L.
6-43-66-2
Safina D.
Santangelo M.
6-36-2
Vento Kabchi M.
Koukalova K.
6-736-26-4