Career 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 Ai Sugiyama takes it, 6–0 on categories Sugiyama wins on games won. WTA Tour 1998: Po Messerli 26 matches, Sugiyama 60 matches.
Sugiyama averages 11.4 games won a match to Po Messerli’s 9.3 (22% more). Sugiyama averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Po Messerli’s 1.2. Sugiyama averages 1.4 sets won a match to Po Messerli’s 1 (38% more). Best single match: Sugiyama 19 games won, Po Messerli 14. Winners’ edge: Sugiyama’s team won 65%, Po Messerli’s team won 42% of the matches they played. Longevity: Sugiyama has 60 matches, Po Messerli 26 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
– Titlesper game 0.0 2 total · best 1 #13 of 22
9.3 242 total · best 14 #71 of 76 Games wonper game 11.4 681 total · best 19 #21 of 76
44.8 #54 of 76 Sets won % 61.5 #18 of 76
46.7 #60 of 76 Games won % 54.1 #19 of 76
– Finalsper game 0.0 2 total · best 1 #20 of 35
1 26 total · best 2 #59 of 76 Sets wonper game
Head to head 3 5 matches since 1996 2
Hard · 4 matches Messerli 3 Sugiyama 1 Grass · 1 match Messerli 0 Sugiyama 1 Grand Slams · 1 match Messerli 1 Sugiyama 0 Last meetings 21 July 1997 · Stanford · Round of 16 · Hard Messerli won 6-3 6-1 17 June 1997 · Eastbourne · Round of 16 · Grass Sugiyama won 6-3 6-1 14 Apr 1997 · Tokyo · Semifinal · Hard Sugiyama won 5-7 6-4 6-1 13 Jan 1997 · Australian Open · Round of 64 · Hard Messerli won 6-0 4-6 6-3 16 Sept 1996 · Tokyo · Round of 16 · Hard Messerli won 6-2 6-7 6-4 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest in 1998.
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