Smith v Sugiyama
WTA Tour 1996
Lineball analyst2–4
Too close to call — 4–2 on categories
Sugiyama wins on sets lost. Smith’s case rests on games won. WTA Tour 1996: Smith 26 matches, Sugiyama 45 matches.
- Smith averages 11.4 games won a match to Sugiyama’s 10.3 (10% more).
- Sugiyama averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Smith’s 1.3.
- Sugiyama averages 9.9 games lost a match to Smith’s 11.6.
- Best single match: Smith 19 games won, Sugiyama 16.
- Longevity: Sugiyama has 45 matches, Smith 26 — 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.
- 11.4295 total · best 19#27 of 75Games wonper game10.3465 total · best 16#55 of 75
- 47.7#59 of 75Sets won %52.0#46 of 75
- 49.4#55 of 75Games won %51.2#41 of 75
- 0.01 total · best 1#20 of 40Finalsper game–
- 1.231 total · best 2#43 of 75Sets wonper game1.151 total · best 2#55 of 75
- 1.334 total · best 2
Head to head
04 matches
since 19944
since 19944
- Hard · 3 matchesSmith 0Sugiyama 3
- Carpet · 1 matchSmith 0Sugiyama 1
Last meetings
- 13 Apr 1998 · Tokyo · Round of 16 · HardSugiyama won 6-3 6-2
- 30 Dec 1996 · Hope Island · Round of 32 · HardSugiyama won 5-7 6-1 6-1
- 6 Mar 1995 · Delray Beach · Round of 64 · HardSugiyama won 3-6 6-2 6-0
- 8 Feb 1994 · Osaka · Round of 32 · CarpetSugiyama won 6-4 6-1
Last 10 games
Games won, oldest to newest in 1996.
Smith15151613412211137
Sugiyama13612131213121314