Eleni Daniilidou vs Ai Sugiyama — Seoul Final
Seoul · WTA · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 September 2006 ·
hard
Daniilidou E.6-3 2-6 7-6
Sugiyama A.
Daniilidou E.
6272
Sugiyama A.
3661
Eleni Daniilidou defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-3 2-6 7-6 in the Seoul final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in defending last year's quarter-final. Eleni Daniilidou extended the head-to-head to 5–4.
Key context
- Match story: Eleni Daniilidou closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 7–6.
Head to head
4–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-19 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Eleni Daniilidou | 5-7 6-1 7-5 |
| 2006-10-30 | Hasselt | R32 | hard | Eleni Daniilidou | 0-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2006-05-29 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Ai Sugiyama | 6-7 6-0 6-3 |
| 2005-06-06 | Birmingham | R16 | grass | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2004-02-23 | Dubai | QF | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2003-02-24 | Scottsdale | QF | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2002-06-10 | Birmingham | R16 | grass | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2002-03-06 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
67%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
39%
44%
Service points won·Even
53%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.0
1.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.8
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (155 vs 140). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
34
42
Break points saved·Clear edge
24
42
Break points won·Clear edge
50
66
Deciding sets·Even
52
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
47
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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