Ai Sugiyama vs Raluca Olaru — Seoul Round of 32

Seoul · WTA · Round of 32
JPN
Ai Sugiyama
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 September 2006
hard
ROU
Raluca Olaru
37 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
1-6 6-2 6-4
Olaru R.
Sugiyama A.
1662
Olaru R.
6241

Ai Sugiyama defeated Raluca Olaru 1-6 6-2 6-4 in the Seoul round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sugiyama A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Olaru R.

Olaru R.serving62% hold

wins 55% 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
Sugiyama A.Olaru R.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
2.0
Double faults / match·Even
4.9
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 74). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Daniilidou E.
Sugiyama A.
6-32-67-63
Semi-finals
Sugiyama A.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-06-3
Daniilidou E.
Bartoli M.
6-16-0
Quarter-finals
Sugiyama A.
Suarez P.
6-26-3
Bartoli M.
Morigami A.
6-31-66-2
Daniilidou E.
Zvonareva V.
7-636-4
Ruano Pascual V.
Mirza S.
7-634-67-63
R16
Mirza S.
Hingis M.
4-66-06-4
Morigami A.
Nakamura A.
7-56-2
Bartoli M.
Beltrame S.
7-616-1
Zvonareva V.
Laine E.
6-46-0
Daniilidou E.
Dushevina V.
1-66-16-0
Ruano Pascual V.
Widjaja A.
6-46-3
Sugiyama A.
Rodionova A.
6-36-1
Suarez P.
Castano C.
6-46-3
R32
Suarez P.
Dulko G.
6-16-3
Zvonareva V.
Pin C.
6-16-2
Beltrame S.
Tu M.
6-46-756-1
Nakamura A.
Diaz Oliva M.
7-636-3
Morigami A.
Arvidsson S.
6-06-4
Laine E.
Kim S.
6-36-2
Bartoli M.
Craybas J.
6-46-1
Dushevina V.
Kirilenko M.
6-35-77-5
Daniilidou E.
Jackson J.
7-56-4
Hingis M.
Wozniacki C.
6-36-2
Mirza S.
Lee Y.
3-66-06-0
Widjaja A.
Grandin N.
4-66-37-65
Ruano Pascual V.
Safarova L.
7-56-4
Sugiyama A.
Olaru R.
1-66-26-4
Rodionova A.
Domachowska M.
6-46-3
Castano C.
Ancic S.
6-36-2