Ai Sugiyama vs Ayumi Morita — Charleston Round of 64

Charleston · WTA · Round of 64
JPN
Ai Sugiyama
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 April 2008
clay
JPN
Ayumi Morita
36 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
6-4 6-1
Morita A.
Sugiyama A.
662
Morita A.
41–

Ai Sugiyama defeated Ayumi Morita 6-4 6-1 in the Charleston round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ayumi Morita came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Ai Sugiyama narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-02-18DohaR32hardAi Sugiyama4-6 6-4 6-0
2007-09-24SeoulR32hardAyumi Morita7-5 6-3
2007-06-11BirminghamR32grassAyumi Morita6-4 1-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Sugiyama A.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Morita A.

Morita 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
Sugiyama A.Morita A.
1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
53%
51%
Aces / match·Even
0.8
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 189). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sugiyama A.Morita A.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
42
33
Break points saved·Dominant
68
43
Break points won·Slight edge
63
70
Deciding sets·Slight edge
53
44
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
49
66

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
15°CPartly cloudy
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 44%

Draw

Final
Williams S.
Zvonareva V.
6-43-66-3
Semi-finals
Williams S.
Cornet A.
7-56-3
Zvonareva V.
Dementieva E.
6-36-726-3
Quarter-finals
Dementieva E.
Schnyder P.
6-46-4
Williams S.
Sharapova M.
7-54-66-1
Zvonareva V.
Jankovic J.
6-23-66-2
Cornet A.
Szavay A.
7-56-4
R16
Dementieva E.
Azarenka V.
6-47-5
Zvonareva V.
Bartoli M.
6-44-66-1
Jankovic J.
Rodionova A.
6-06-2
Williams S.
Srebotnik K.
4-66-46-3
Cornet A.
Cirstea S.
6-17-5
Sharapova M.
Perebiynis T.
7-56-2
Szavay A.
Safina D.
6-27-5
Schnyder P.
Radwanska A.
6-36-2
R32
Cirstea S.
Chakvetadze A.
6-21-66-2
Srebotnik K.
Strycova B.
4-66-17-5
Cornet A.
Errani S.
6-32-66-3
Safina D.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-16-4
Bartoli M.
Dellacqua C.
7-54-66-1
Williams S.
Dulko G.
6-36-4
Zvonareva V.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-16-0
Azarenka V.
Sun T.
7-646-0
Perebiynis T.
Schruff J.
6-46-3
Rodionova A.
Rezai A.
6-36-4
Radwanska A.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-776-27-5
Sharapova M.
Mattek Sands B.
6-06-0
Jankovic J.
Stevenson A.
7-56-0
Szavay A.
Sugiyama A.
7-53-66-4
Dementieva E.
Craybas J.
6-06-2
Schnyder P.
Govortsova O.
7-626-0
R64
Stevenson A.
Jidkova A.
7-666-1
Craybas J.
Lepchenko V.
6-26-2
Dulko G.
Molik A.
6-26-3
Errani S.
Ditty J.
6-26-3
Rodionova A.
Cibulkova D.
6-41-0
Gallovits Hall E.
Shaughnessy M.
6-32-0
Dominguez Lino L.
Wozniak A.
6-16-1
Cirstea S.
King V.
6-757-56-1
Strycova B.
Chan Y.
6-36-2
Szavay A.
Fedak Y.
6-07-64
Sugiyama A.
Morita A.
6-46-1
Govortsova O.
Vesnina E.
6-36-2
Srebotnik K.
Bacsinszky T.
7-646-3
Rezai A.
Sequera M.
6-44-67-5
Perebiynis T.
Medina Garrigues A.
4-66-07-5
Radwanska A.
Domachowska M.
6-44-66-3
Dellacqua C.
Salerni M.
7-56-4
Schruff J.
Voskoboeva G.
7-626-4
Azarenka V.
Scheepers C.
6-16-0
Zvonareva V.
Chuang C.
6-26-2
Cornet A.
Krajicek M.
6-33-66-4
Mattek Sands B.
Yuan M.
6-34-66-2
Ruano Pascual V.
Puchkova O.
4-67-56-0
Sun T.
Rolle A.
2-67-616-2