Elena Dementieva vs Ai Sugiyama — Shanghai Semi-final
Shanghai · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 September 2003 ·
hard
Dementieva E.6-1 3-6 6-3
Sugiyama A.
Dementieva E.
6362
Sugiyama A.
1631
Elena Dementieva defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the Shanghai semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Dementieva closed it out in three sets, 6–1 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
4–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-17 | Toronto | R32 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2007-01-08 | Sydney | R32 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-7 7-6 6-0 |
| 2004-10-18 | Zurich | QF | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-1 5-7 7-5 |
| 2002-10-21 | Linz | R32 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2002-08-04 | Los Angeles | R32 | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 6-2 6-7 7-5 |
| 2002-05-13 | Rome | R64 | clay | Ai Sugiyama | 6-4 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
49%
45%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
1.1
Double faults / match·Even
5.2
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 170). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
79
42
Break points saved·Dominant
67
42
Break points won·Dominant
93
66
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
71
47
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About