Sugiyama v Maleeva
WTA Tour 2005
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Magdalena Maleeva takes it, 10–3 on categories
Maleeva wins on return points won %. Sugiyama’s case rests on games won, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2005: Sugiyama 55 matches, Maleeva 42 matches.
- Maleeva has 21 aces (one every 2 matches) to Sugiyama’s 10 aces (one every 5.6 matches).
- Maleeva has the better break points converted %: 54.8 to Sugiyama’s 42.7.
- Maleeva has the better return points won %: 47.4 to Sugiyama’s 43.2.
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.
- 65.8#16 of 90First serve in %65.8#17 of 90
- 59.7#60 of 90First-serve points won %62.6#39 of 90
- 46.0#80 of 90Break points saved %48.7#70 of 90
- 43.2#62 of 90Return points won %47.4#22 of 90
- 0.210 total · best 3#67 of 90Acesper game0.521 total · best 4#31 of 90
- 11.8
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
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2005.
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