Ai Sugiyama vs Aravane Rezai | Ai Sugiyama Wins 6-3 6-2

ZurichQ16QualifyingHardSun 12 OctFinal

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Ai Sugiyama defeated Aravane Rezai 6-3 6-2 in the Zurich qualifying round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aravane Rezai came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ai Sugiyama claimed a first win over Aravane Rezai in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.

Key context

Match story: Ai Sugiyama dropped just 5 games past Aravane Rezai.

How the match was decided

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Sugiyama A. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

Match statistics are not available for this match. They appear once the official scoring feed publishes them.

Common opponents

3 shared · last 12 months

Sugiyama A. and Rezai A. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Sugiyama A. went 2–3 (40%) against them, Rezai A. 0–3 (0%). Sugiyama A. came out better against 2 of 3 comparable opponents, Rezai A. against 0 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).

2–340%Sugiyama A. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents0–30%Rezai A. · better vs 0

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

4–7Sets2–6

45–58Games31–45

2–0Tiebreaks0–0

1–1Deciding sets0–2

Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.

vs Zvonareva V.#294L2-6 7-6 0-6Miami · hardL3-6 6-3 3-6Indian Wells · hard
vs Bammer S.W2-6 7-6 6-0Linz · hardL1-6 5-7US Open · hard
vs Kleybanova A.L4-6 4-6Wimbledon · grassL3-6 7-5 3-6Eastbourne · grass

Head-to-head

2 meetings · level 1–1

Hard: Sugiyama A. leads 1–0 · Clay: Rezai A. leads 1–0

Sugiyama A.October 2008ZurichThis matchHard6-3 6-2
Rezai A.May 2006Roland GarrosClay4-6 6-4 6-3

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Sugiyama A.Rezai A.1 783ELO1 6121 716Hard ELO1 5602–8Last 104–633Age21163 cmHeight165 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Ai Sugiyama beat Aravane Rezai 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "Ai Sugiyama vs Aravane Rezai — Zurich Qualifying Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2008-10-12/rezai-vs-sugiyama-zurich-q16?utm_source=cite (as of 12 October 2008).