Sugiyama v Maleeva
WTA Tour 1998
Lineball analyst6–0
Ai Sugiyama takes it, 6–0 on categories
Sugiyama wins on games won. WTA Tour 1998: Sugiyama 60 matches, Maleeva 15 matches.
- Sugiyama averages 11.4 games won a match to Maleeva’s 8.8 (29% more).
- Sugiyama has the better sets won %: 61.5 to Maleeva’s 34.3.
- Sugiyama averages 1.4 sets won a match to Maleeva’s 0.8 (72% more).
- Best single match: Sugiyama 19 games won, Maleeva 16.
- Winners’ edge: Sugiyama’s team won 65%, Maleeva’s team won 33% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Sugiyama has 60 matches, Maleeva 15 — 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.
- 0.02 total · best 1#13 of 22Titlesper game–
- 11.4681 total · best 19#21 of 76Games wonper game8.8132 total · best 16
- 61.5#18 of 76Sets won %34.3
- 54.1#19 of 76Games won %43.6
- 0.02 total · best 1#20 of 35Finalsper game–
- 1.483 total · best 2#18 of 76Sets wonper game0.812 total · best 2
Head to head
711 matches
since 19954
since 19954
- Hard · 6 matchesSugiyama 5Maleeva 1
- Carpet · 3 matchesSugiyama 0Maleeva 3
- Clay · 2 matchesSugiyama 2Maleeva 0
- Grand Slams · 1 matchSugiyama 1Maleeva 0
- Finals · 1 matchSugiyama 0Maleeva 1
Last meetings
- 9 May 2005 · Rome · Round of 64 · ClaySugiyama won 6-2 6-4
- 3 Feb 2004 · Tokyo · Quarterfinal · CarpetMaleeva won 6-1 6-1
- 5 Jan 2004 · Gold Coast · Quarterfinal · HardSugiyama won 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3
- 4 Aug 2003 · Los Angeles · Quarterfinal · HardSugiyama won 6-2 4-6 6-2
- 5 Mar 2003 · Indian Wells · Round of 32 · HardSugiyama won 6-4 6-3
- 13 May 2002 · Rome · Round of 32 · Clay
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 1998.
Sugiyama––––––––––
Maleeva––––––––––