Ai Sugiyama vs Sesil Karatantcheva — San Diego Quarter-final

San Diego · WTA · Quarter-final
JPN
Ai Sugiyama
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 August 2005 ·
hard
KAZ
Sesil Karatantcheva
37 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sugiyama A.
6-1 6-2
Karatantcheva S.
Sugiyama A.
662
Karatantcheva S.
120

Ai Sugiyama defeated Sesil Karatantcheva 6-1 6-2 in the San Diego quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Sugiyama A.Karatantcheva S.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
41%
Service points won·Even
54%
52%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
48%
Aces / match·Even
1.1
1.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.0
5.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (147 vs 155). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sugiyama A.Karatantcheva S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
42
29
Break points saved·Clear edge
42
23
Break points won·Clear edge
66
79
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
30
Tiebreaks·
47
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw