Ai Sugiyama vs Shahar PeerMontreal Round of 32

Montreal · WTA · Round of 32
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 July 2008
hard
39 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
6-2 6-2
Peer S.
Sugiyama A.
662
Peer S.
22

Ai Sugiyama defeated Shahar Peer 6-2 6-2 in the Montreal round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Shahar Peer came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Ai Sugiyama claimed a first win over Shahar Peer in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-05-14RomeR32clayShahar Peer6-0 6-2
2005-07-18CincinnatiR16hardShahar Peer5-7 7-6(6) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Sugiyama A.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Peer S.

Peer S.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
50%
Aces / match·Even
0.9
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
42
39
Break points saved·Dominant
68
34
Break points won·Slight edge
63
73
Deciding sets·Slight edge
53
62
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
49
68

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 79%

Draw