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Naoko Kijimuta v Ai Sugiyama: stats compared | Lineball
Kijimuta wins on sets won. Sugiyama’s case rests on sets lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 1993: Kijimuta 1 matches, Sugiyama 11 matches.
Sugiyama averages 1.6 sets lost a match to Kijimuta’s 2.
Sugiyama averages 11.9 games lost a match to Kijimuta’s 15.
Best single match: Sugiyama 14 games won, Kijimuta 10.
Longevity: Sugiyama has 11 matches, Kijimuta 1 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Small sample: Kijimuta (1 match) — treat the averages with care.
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.
1010 total · best 10Games wonper game9.7107 total · best 14
–Sets won %37.0
–Games won %45.0
11 total · best 1Sets wonper game0.910 total · best 2
22 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better1.617 total · best 2
1515 total · best 15Games lostper game · lower is better11.9131 total · best 16
Head to head
24 matches since 19922
Hard · 2 matchesKijimuta 1Sugiyama 1
Clay · 1 matchKijimuta 1Sugiyama 0
Carpet · 1 matchKijimuta 0Sugiyama 1
Last meetings
19 May 1997 · Strasbourg · Round of 16 · ClayKijimuta won 5-7 6-4 6-4
7 Mar 1997 · Indian Wells · Round of 64 · HardSugiyama won 6-4 6-7 7-6
4 Apr 1994 · Tokyo Japan Open · Round of 32 · HardKijimuta won 3-6 6-3 7-6
4 Feb 1992 · Osaka · Round of 32 · CarpetSugiyama won 1-6 6-2 7-5