Ai Sugiyama vs Samantha StosurStanford Round of 32

Stanford · WTA · Round of 32
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 July 2005
hard
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
7-6 6-2
Stosur S.
Sugiyama A.
71262
Stosur S.
6102

Ai Sugiyama defeated Samantha Stosur 7-6 6-2 in the Stanford round of 32 on hard. Ai Sugiyama extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Ai Sugiyama closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-31US OpenR128hardSamantha Stosur6-4 4-6 6-4
2009-01-05BrisbaneR32hardSamantha Stosur6-2 6-3
2005-02-21DohaR32hardAi Sugiyama6-2 6-3
2004-01-05Gold CoastSFhardAi Sugiyama7-5 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Sugiyama A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Stosur S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Sugiyama 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
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (149 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
42
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
85
Break points won·Even
63
61
Deciding sets·Slight edge
53
45
Tiebreaks·Even
49
47

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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