Daniela Hantuchova vs Ai SugiyamaOlympics Round of 64

Olympics · WTA · Round of 64
43 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 August 2008 ·
hard
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hantuchova D.
6-2 7-5
Sugiyama A.
Hantuchova D.
672
Sugiyama A.
250

Daniela Hantuchova defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-2 7-5 in the Olympics round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in leading the head-to-head 6–4, but Daniela Hantuchova had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Daniela Hantuchova narrowed the head-to-head to 6–5.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-06-22WimbledonR32grassDaniela Hantuchova6-4 6-3
2008-07-14StanfordR16hardAi Sugiyama6-3 6-1
2008-03-24MiamiR32hardAi Sugiyama6-4 6-7 7-5
2006-10-16ZurichR16hardDaniela Hantuchova7-6 6-2
2005-10-17ZurichR32hardDaniela Hantuchova1-6 7-5 6-4
2005-08-01San DiegoR32hardAi Sugiyama7-5 4-6 6-2
2004-10-25LinzR16hardAi Sugiyama6-2 6-1
2004-08-02MontrealR32hardAi Sugiyama1-6 6-4 6-4
2004-06-14EastbourneQFgrassDaniela Hantuchova6-1 7-6
2002-07-29San DiegoR32hardAi Sugiyama6-4 1-6 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
52%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
42
Break points saved·Slight edge
36
42
Break points won·Slight edge
72
66
Deciding sets·Dominant
87
54
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
56
47

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