Anna Smashnova vs Ai SugiyamaFilderstadt Round of 32

Filderstadt · WTA · Round of 32
50 yrs · 157 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 October 2004 ·
hard
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Smashnova A.
6-3 7-6
Sugiyama A.
Smashnova A.
672
Sugiyama A.
360

Anna Smashnova defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-3 7-6 in the Filderstadt round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Anna Smashnova had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Anna Smashnova claimed a first win over Ai Sugiyama in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-10-06FilderstadtR32hardAi Sugiyama6-2 6-1
2001-02-26ScottsdaleR32hardAi Sugiyama6-2 6-2
1999-08-30US OpenR128hardAi Sugiyama7-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
68%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
53%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
40%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
49%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Clear edge
43%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.2
1.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.3
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (22 vs 158). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw