Samantha Stosur vs Ai Sugiyama — Brisbane Round of 32
Brisbane · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2009 ·
hard
Stosur S.6-2 6-3
Sugiyama A.
Stosur S.
662
Sugiyama A.
230
Samantha Stosur defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-2 6-3 in the Brisbane round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ai Sugiyama came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Samantha Stosur narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Samantha Stosur dropped just 5 games past Ai Sugiyama.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-31 | US Open | R128 | hard | Samantha Stosur | 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| 2005-07-25 | Stanford | R32 | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2005-02-21 | Doha | R32 | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2004-01-05 | Gold Coast | SF | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 7-5 3-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
41%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
47%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
0.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
58
42
Break points saved·Clear edge
64
42
Break points won·Slight edge
76
66
Deciding sets·Slight edge
64
54
Tiebreaks·Even
47
47
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast