Maria Sharapova vs Ai Sugiyama — Stanford Round of 32

Stanford · WTA · Round of 32
RUS
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 July 2009
hard
JPN
Ai Sugiyama
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
6-4 6-7 6-1
Sugiyama A.
Sharapova M.
66662
Sugiyama A.
47811

Maria Sharapova defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-4 6-7 6-1 in the Stanford round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Maria Sharapova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 6–7 6–1.

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-06-25WimbledonR32grassMaria Sharapova6-3 6-3
2007-01-29TokyoQFhardMaria Sharapova4-6 6-0 6-1
2004-06-21WimbledonQFgrassMaria Sharapova5-7 7-5 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving80% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Sugiyama A.

Sugiyama A.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Sharapova M.

Serve advantage — Sharapova M.

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
Sharapova M.Sugiyama A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
49%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
0.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.6
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sharapova M.Sugiyama A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
42
Break points saved·Clear edge
89
68
Break points won·Dominant
94
63
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
53
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
73
49

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Bartoli M.
Williams V.
6-25-76-4
Semi-finals
Bartoli M.
Stosur S.
6-31-66-1
Williams V.
Dementieva E.
6-06-1
Quarter-finals
Williams V.
Sharapova M.
6-26-2
Dementieva E.
Hantuchova D.
6-26-4
Bartoli M.
Jankovic J.
3-67-636-3
Stosur S.
Williams S.
6-23-66-2
R16
Sharapova M.
Petrova N.
6-16-2
Williams V.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-17-5
Dementieva E.
Kirilenko M.
6-16-2
Hantuchova D.
Radwanska A.
4-67-666-1
Bartoli M.
Oudin M.
7-56-4
Jankovic J.
Lisicki S.
2-66-26-4
Stosur S.
Niculescu M.
6-17-5
Williams S.
Czink M.
6-37-67
R32
Stosur S.
Cibulkova D.
6-46-3
Williams V.
Dubois S.
6-26-3
Kudryavtseva A.
Coin J.
6-17-65
Sharapova M.
Sugiyama A.
6-46-766-1
Petrova N.
Mattek Sands B.
6-33-66-3
Dementieva E.
Keothavong A.
6-16-4
Kirilenko M.
Chakvetadze A.
6-45-77-65
Hantuchova D.
Wozniak A.
6-44-67-5
Radwanska A.
Cirstea S.
6-06-1
Bartoli M.
Morita A.
7-666-3
Oudin M.
Barte H.
6-26-1
Lisicki S.
Osterloh L.
6-26-3
Jankovic J.
Haynes A.
6-36-1
Niculescu M.
Shaughnessy M.
6-16-0
Czink M.
Kleybanova A.
6-07-5
Williams S.
Li N.
6-37-66