Ai Sugiyama vs Ruxandra Dragomir IlieUS Open Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Round of 128
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 August 1998 ·
hard
53 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
6-1 6-2
Dragomir Ilie R.
Sugiyama A.
662
Dragomir Ilie R.
120

Ai Sugiyama defeated Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 6-1 6-2 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Ai Sugiyama claimed a first win over Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-04-16CharlestonR64clayRuxandra Dragomir Ilie6-3 5-7 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
56%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
44%
29%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
45%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
37%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
2.0
Double faults / match·Even
5.0
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw