Stevenson v Sugiyama
WTA Tour 2003
Lineball analyst5–8
Too close to call — 5–8 on categories
Stevenson wins on break points saved %. Sugiyama’s case rests on return points won %. WTA Tour 2003: Stevenson 40 matches, Sugiyama 74 matches.
- Stevenson has the better break points saved %: 73 to Sugiyama’s 55.1.
- Sugiyama has the better return points won %: 47.8 to Stevenson’s 31.7.
- Stevenson averages 0.8 aces a match to Sugiyama’s 0.1 — 6.3 times as many.
- Winners’ edge: Sugiyama’s team won 65%, Stevenson’s team won 33% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Sugiyama has 74 matches, Stevenson 40 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
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Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- –Titlesper game0.02 total · best 1#13 of 29
- 63.7#23 of 71First serve in %60.7#41 of 71
- 68.3#14 of 71First-serve points won %63.2#38 of 71
- 73.0★ #2 of 71Break points saved %55.1#39 of 71
- 31.7#71 of 71Return points won %47.8#19 of 71
- 0.830 total · best 17#8 of 70Acesper game
Head to head
14 matches
since 19973
since 19973
- Hard · 4 matchesStevenson 1Sugiyama 3
Last meetings
- 24 Feb 2003 · Scottsdale · Semifinal · HardSugiyama won 6-7(2) 6-2 7-6(7)
- 14 Oct 2002 · Zurich · Round of 32 · HardStevenson won 6-3 6-4
- 30 Sept 2000 · Tokyo · Round of 32 · HardSugiyama won 6-3 6-3
- 28 July 1997 · San Diego · Round of 32 · HardSugiyama won 6-3 6-1
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2003.
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