Career 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 Too close to call — 3–3 on categories Sugiyama wins on games won. Maleeva’s case rests on games lost. WTA Tour 1997: Maleeva 42 matches, Sugiyama 60 matches.
Sugiyama averages 11.5 games won a match to Maleeva’s 10.9 (6% more). Maleeva averages 10.4 games lost a match to Sugiyama’s 11.5. Best single match: Sugiyama 19 games won, Maleeva 18. Longevity: Sugiyama has 60 matches, Maleeva 42 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
– Titlesper game 0.0 1 total · best 1 #22 of 27
10.9 457 total · best 18 #37 of 69 Games wonper game 11.5 689 total · best 19 #24 of 69
50.5 #41 of 69 Sets won % 50.7 #40 of 69
51.2 #36 of 69 Games won % 49.9 #44 of 69
– Finalsper game 0.1 3 total · best 1 #12 of 40
1.2 49 total · best 2 #43 of 69 Sets wonper game
Head to head 4 11 matches since 1995 7
Hard · 6 matches Maleeva 1 Sugiyama 5 Carpet · 3 matches Maleeva 3 Sugiyama 0 Clay · 2 matches Maleeva 0 Sugiyama 2 Grand Slams · 1 match Maleeva 0 Sugiyama 1 Finals · 1 match Maleeva 1 Sugiyama 0 Last meetings 9 May 2005 · Rome · Round of 64 · Clay Sugiyama won 6-2 6-4 3 Feb 2004 · Tokyo · Quarterfinal · Carpet Maleeva won 6-1 6-1 5 Jan 2004 · Gold Coast · Quarterfinal · Hard Sugiyama won 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3 4 Aug 2003 · Los Angeles · Quarterfinal · Hard Sugiyama won 6-2 4-6 6-2 5 Mar 2003 · Indian Wells · Round of 32 · Hard Sugiyama won 6-4 6-3 13 May 2002 · Rome · Round of 32 · Clay Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest in 1997.
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