Grande v Sugiyama
WTA Tour 2003
Lineball analyst6–9
Too close to call — 9–6 on categories
Sugiyama wins on titles. Grande’s case rests on break points saved %. WTA Tour 2003: Grande 41 matches, Sugiyama 74 matches.
- Sugiyama has 2 titles (one every 33.3 matches) to Grande’s 1 title (one every 50 matches).
- Sugiyama has the better sets won %: 58.9 to Grande’s 38.5.
- Sugiyama averages 1.4 sets won a match to Grande’s 0.9 (59% more).
- Winners’ edge: Sugiyama’s team won 65%, Grande’s team won 34% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Sugiyama has 74 matches, Grande 41 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- 0.01 total · best 1#15 of 29Titlesper game0.02 total · best 1#13 of 29
- 64.6#16 of 71First serve in %60.7#41 of 71
- 63.7#33 of 71First-serve points won %63.2#38 of 71
- 61.5#16 of 71Break points saved %55.1#39 of 71
- 44.9#30 of 71Return points won %47.8#19 of 71
- 0.210 total · best 4
Head to head
25 matches
since 19963
since 19963
- Hard · 3 matchesGrande 2Sugiyama 1
- Carpet · 1 matchGrande 0Sugiyama 1
- Clay · 1 matchGrande 0Sugiyama 1
Last meetings
- 27 Jan 2003 · Tokyo · Round of 32 · CarpetSugiyama won 6-1 4-6 6-2
- 8 Oct 2001 · Shanghai · Quarterfinal · HardGrande won 6-7(3) 7-5 1-0
- 7 May 2001 · Berlin · Round of 64 · ClaySugiyama won 6-3 6-4
- 30 Dec 1996 · Hope Island · Round of 16 · HardSugiyama won 6-7 6-2 6-3
- 1 Jan 1996 · Auckland · Round of 16 · HardGrande won 6-3 6-3
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2003.
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