Ai Sugiyama vs Nicole PrattDubai Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Round of 16
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2004 ·
hard
53 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
6-2 6-2
Pratt N.
Sugiyama A.
662
Pratt N.
220

Ai Sugiyama defeated Nicole Pratt 6-2 6-2 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicole Pratt came in defending last year's round of 32. Ai Sugiyama extended the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

Head to head

44
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-06-06BirminghamR32grassAi Sugiyama7-5 6-4
2004-07-19Los AngelesR32hardAi Sugiyama6-2 6-4
2003-08-25US OpenR32hardAi Sugiyama3-6 6-4 6-3
2002-09-16TokyoR16hardNicole Pratt6-3 4-6 6-3
2002-02-25ScottsdaleR16hardNicole Pratt6-2 6-1
2001-07-30San DiegoR16hardAi Sugiyama6-3 4-1
2000-11-04PhiladelphiaR32carpetNicole Pratt6-2 7-5
2000-04-10Amelia IslandR32clayNicole Pratt6-1 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
55%
51%
Aces / match·Even
1.1
0.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
42
49
Break points saved·Slight edge
42
50
Break points won·Even
66
62
Deciding sets·Slight edge
54
62
Tiebreaks·
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw