Ai Sugiyama vs Magdalena Maleeva — Rome Round of 32
Rome · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 May 2002 ·
clay
Sugiyama A.7-6 7-5
Maleeva M.
Sugiyama A.
772
Maleeva M.
650
Ai Sugiyama defeated Magdalena Maleeva 7-6 7-5 in the Rome round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending last year's round of 64. Ai Sugiyama extended the head-to-head to 7–2.
Key context
- Match story: Ai Sugiyama edged Magdalena Maleeva in two tight sets (7–6 7–5).
Head to head
6–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-09 | Rome | R64 | clay | Ai Sugiyama | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2004-02-03 | Tokyo | QF | hard | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2004-01-05 | Gold Coast | QF | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 4-6 7-6 6-3 |
| 2003-08-04 | Los Angeles | QF | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 6-2 4-6 6-2 |
| 2003-03-05 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2001-10-22 | Linz | R16 | hard | Magdalena Maleeva | 1-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 2000-01-17 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 7-6 7-6 |
| 1998-01-04 | Hope Island | R32 | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 7-5 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.0
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast