Sfar v Sugiyama

Ai Sugiyama takes it, 5–1 on categories

Sugiyama wins on sets won %. Sfar’s case rests on games won, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2001: Sfar 20 matches, Sugiyama 53 matches.

• Sugiyama has the better sets won %: 53.6 to Sfar’s 41.7.
• Sugiyama averages 1.1 sets lost a match to Sfar’s 1.4.
• Sfar averages 11.9 games won a match to Sugiyama’s 11.3 (5% more).
• Best single match: Sfar 18 games won, Sugiyama 17.
• Winners’ edge: Sugiyama’s team won 53%, Sfar’s team won 40% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Sugiyama has 53 matches, Sfar 20 — the averages matter more than the totals here.

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