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Anastasia Yakimova v Ai Sugiyama: stats compared | Lineball
Yakimova wins on return points won %. Sugiyama’s case rests on first-serve points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2009: Yakimova 18 matches, Sugiyama 31 matches.
Sugiyama has 21 aces (one every 1.5 matches) to Yakimova’s 4 aces (one every 4.5 matches).
Yakimova averages 2.8 double faults a match to Sugiyama’s 4.3.
Yakimova has the better return points won %: 49.4 to Sugiyama’s 41.8.
Longevity: Sugiyama has 31 matches, Yakimova 18 — 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.
64.7First serve in %65.8#15 of 71
53.7First-serve points won %59.6#60 of 71
49.7Break points saved %47.9#71 of 71
49.4Return points won %41.8#68 of 71
0.24 total · best 2Acesper game0.721 total · best 3#65 of 71
8.8158 total · best 15Games wonper game9.2284 total · best 16
Head to head
12 matches since 20071
Hard · 2 matchesYakimova 1Sugiyama 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchYakimova 1Sugiyama 0
Last meetings
19 Mar 2007 · Miami · Round of 64 · HardSugiyama won 6-4 6-0
15 Jan 2007 · Australian Open · Round of 64 · HardYakimova won 6-2 2-6 10-8
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2009.
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#71 of 73
46.7Break points converted %40.2#70 of 71
41.0Sets won %33.8#73 of 73
45.1Games won %44.7#72 of 73
0.916 total · best 2Sets wonper game0.723 total · best 2#73 of 73
1.323 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better1.545 total · best 2#72 of 73
10.7192 total · best 17Games lostper game · lower is better11.3351 total · best 19#64 of 73
0.12 total · best 2Tiebreaksper game0.38 total · best 1#23 of 73
2.851 total · best 7Double faultsper game · lower is better4.3134 total · best 9#60 of 71
621,116 total · best 102Serve pointsper game57.21,774 total · best 115#60 of 71
40.1722 total · best 72First serves inper game37.71,167 total · best 75#40 of 71