Razzano v Sugiyama

WTA Tour career

Virginie RazzanoFrance428 games · 1999–2016Most titlesMost aces

Ai SugiyamaJapan809 games · 1992–2009Fewest double faults

Lineball analyst8–7

Virginie Razzano takes it, 8–7 on categories

Razzano wins on titles. Sugiyama’s case rests on double faults, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Razzano 428 matches, Sugiyama 809 matches.

Razzano has 2 titles (one every 25 matches) to Sugiyama’s 6 titles (one every 50 matches).
Razzano averages 1.1 aces a match to Sugiyama’s 0.5 — 2.3 times as many.
Sugiyama averages 2.4 double faults a match to Razzano’s 2.8.
Longevity: Sugiyama has 809 matches across 18 seasons, Razzano 428 in 18 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, aces, finals…): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.

Tale of the tape

Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.

0.02 total · best 1Titlesper game0.06 total · best 1
65.3First serve in %64.2
61.6First-serve points won %60.1
56.1Break points saved %55.1
43.9Return points won %45.5
1.1426 total · best 8Acesper game0.5182 total · best 7

Head to head

57 matches
since 20012

Hard · 3 matchesRazzano 2Sugiyama 1
Clay · 2 matchesRazzano 2Sugiyama 0
Grass · 2 matchesRazzano 1Sugiyama 1
Grand Slams · 2 matchesRazzano 0Sugiyama 2

Last meetings

15 Sept 2008 · Tokyo · Round of 32 · HardRazzano won 6-3 6-2
26 Apr 2008 · Fed Cup WG PO: JPN vs FRA · Round robin · HardRazzano won 6-1 7-5
8 May 2006 · Berlin · Round of 64 · ClayRazzano won 6-1 4-6 6-2
4 Apr 2005 · Amelia Island · Round of 16 · ClayRazzano won 6-4 6-7(3) 7-5
25 Aug 2003 · US Open · Round of 64 · HardSugiyama won 1-6 6-3 6-3
24 June 2002 · Wimbledon · Round of 64 · GrassSugiyama won 6-2 6-1
11 June 2001 · Birmingham · Round of 32 · GrassRazzano won

Last 10 games

Titles, oldest to newest.

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