Sugiyama v Maleeva
WTA Tour 2004
Lineball analyst9–4
Ai Sugiyama takes it, 9–4 on categories
Sugiyama wins on break points converted %. Maleeva’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2004: Sugiyama 58 matches, Maleeva 52 matches.
- Maleeva averages a double fault every 1.7 matches to Sugiyama’s 0.8.
- Maleeva has the better first serve in %: 65.2 to Sugiyama’s 61.1.
- Sugiyama has the better break points converted %: 46.7 to Maleeva’s 40.6.
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#26 of 28Titlesper game–
- 61.1#37 of 86First serve in %65.2#21 of 86
- 62.7#41 of 86First-serve points won %61.7#48 of 86
- 60.4#13 of 86Break points saved %59.8#15 of 86
- 47.4#21 of 86Return points won %47.1#25 of 86
- 0.213 total · best 6#55 of 84Acesper game
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 2004.
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