Vera Zvonareva vs Ai SugiyamaRome Round of 64

Rome · WTA · Round of 64
#292WTA
1693ELO
1614Clay ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 May 2008 ·
clay
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLWLL
Zvonareva V.
6-3 6-3
Sugiyama A.
Zvonareva V.
662
Sugiyama A.
330

Vera Zvonareva defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-3 6-3 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in defending last year's round of 32. Vera Zvonareva extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-03-24MiamiR16hardVera Zvonareva6-2 6-7 6-0
2008-01-14Australian OpenR128hardAi Sugiyama6-3 1-1
2006-07-31San DiegoR64hardVera Zvonareva6-1 7-5
2003-10-20LinzSFhardAi Sugiyama6-3 3-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.5
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.1
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 67). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
42
Break points saved·Clear edge
30
42
Break points won·Dominant
91
66
Deciding sets·Dominant
81
54
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
62
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw