Ai Sugiyama vs Jie Zheng — Olympics Round of 64
Olympics · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 15 August 2004 ·
hard
Sugiyama A.4-6 6-3 8-6
Zheng J.
Sugiyama A.
4682
Zheng J.
6361
Ai Sugiyama defeated Jie Zheng 4-6 6-3 8-6 in the Olympics round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jie Zheng came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Ai Sugiyama claimed a first win over Jie Zheng in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ai Sugiyama dropped the opening set before beating Jie Zheng 4–6 6–3 8–6.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09-22 | Beijing | R16 | hard | Jie Zheng | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2005-08-15 | Toronto | R32 | hard | Jie Zheng | 2-6 7-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
71%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
0.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
42
57
Break points saved·Clear edge
42
25
Break points won·Clear edge
66
88
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
47
77
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast