Ai Sugiyama vs Nicole Vaidisova — Montreal Round of 64

Montreal · WTA · Round of 64
JPN
Ai Sugiyama
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 July 2008
hard
CZE
Nicole Vaidisova
37 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
6-3 3-6 6-2
Vaidisova N.
Sugiyama A.
6362
Vaidisova N.
3621

Ai Sugiyama defeated Nicole Vaidisova 6-3 3-6 6-2 in the Montreal round of 64 on hard. Ai Sugiyama extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ai Sugiyama closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–2.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-01-14Australian OpenR32hardNicole Vaidisova6-3 6-4
2006-09-18BeijingR16hardAi Sugiyama6-4 1-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Sugiyama A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Vaidisova N.

Vaidisova N.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
Sugiyama A.Vaidisova N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
42%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Even
54%
51%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.9
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 51). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sugiyama A.Vaidisova N.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
42
49
Break points saved·Slight edge
68
73
Break points won·Even
63
62
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
65
Tiebreaks·Even
49
52

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

Final
Safina D.
Cibulkova D.
6-26-1
Semi-finals
Safina D.
Azarenka V.
6-02-66-3
Cibulkova D.
Bartoli M.
4-66-46-3
Quarter-finals
Azarenka V.
Paszek T.
6-47-5
Bartoli M.
Sugiyama A.
6-26-3
Cibulkova D.
Jankovic J.
7-56-2
Safina D.
Kuznetsova S.
2-66-36-2
R16
Azarenka V.
Razzano V.
7-642-0
Sugiyama A.
Sharapova M.
W/O
Paszek T.
Ivanovic A.
6-21-66-2
Jankovic J.
Dubois S.
6-36-2
Cibulkova D.
Petrova N.
7-626-2
Bartoli M.
Chakvetadze A.
4-67-57-64
Safina D.
Schnyder P.
6-26-2
Kuznetsova S.
Larcher De Brito M.
7-52-66-4
R32
Kuznetsova S.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-11-0
Bartoli M.
Kleybanova A.
W/O
Azarenka V.
Bammer S.
6-26-2
Razzano V.
Zvonareva V.
6-31-67-62
Jankovic J.
Wozniak A.
6-06-4
Dubois S.
Kirilenko M.
6-22-67-64
Petrova N.
Tanasugarn T.
6-36-2
Cibulkova D.
Dementieva E.
6-46-2
Sharapova M.
Domachowska M.
7-55-76-2
Sugiyama A.
Peer S.
6-26-2
Ivanovic A.
Kvitova P.
6-34-66-3
Larcher De Brito M.
Pennetta F.
6-30-66-3
Schnyder P.
Niculescu M.
6-17-5
Safina D.
Rodionova A.
6-26-4
Chakvetadze A.
Craybas J.
6-27-5
Paszek T.
Czink M.
6-47-5
R64
Schnyder P.
Yuan M.
7-663-2
Dubois S.
Govortsova O.
6-14-2
Razzano V.
Rezai A.
6-16-2
Azarenka V.
Jackson J.
6-16-1
Bammer S.
Adamczak M.
6-766-16-2
Kudryavtseva A.
Scheepers C.
6-37-61
Larcher De Brito M.
King V.
2-66-36-3
Pennetta F.
Savchuk O.
1-67-56-3
Niculescu M.
Lepchenko V.
6-16-2
Craybas J.
Fichman S.
6-46-3
Rodionova A.
Black C.
6-26-2
Kleybanova A.
Rolle A.
6-46-2
Bartoli M.
South M.
6-36-756-0
Sugiyama A.
Vaidisova N.
6-33-66-2
Peer S.
Lisicki S.
6-36-4
Domachowska M.
Mattek Sands B.
7-56-2
Cibulkova D.
Vesnina E.
6-16-1
Tanasugarn T.
Sanchez O.
6-36-1
Kvitova P.
Nakamura A.
6-26-4
Czink M.
Ditty J.
7-646-0
Petrova N.
Pelletier M.
6-06-1
Kirilenko M.
Keothavong A.
6-17-5
Paszek T.
Schiavone F.
7-641-66-1
Wozniak A.
Chan Y.
6-21-67-5