Ai Sugiyama vs Anastasia RodionovaSeoul Round of 16

Seoul · WTA · Round of 16
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 25 September 2006
hard
44 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
6-3 6-1
Rodionova A.
Sugiyama A.
662
Rodionova A.
31

Ai Sugiyama defeated Anastasia Rodionova 6-3 6-1 in the Seoul round of 16 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.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Rodionova A.

Rodionova A.serving60% hold

wins 54% 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%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
55%
51%
Aces / match·Even
1.1
1.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
42
16
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
46
Break points won·Even
63
62
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
24
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
49
39

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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