Career 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 Ai Sugiyama takes it, 6–0 on categories Sugiyama wins on sets won. WTA Tour career: Watanabe 125 matches, Sugiyama 809 matches.
Sugiyama averages 1.2 sets won a match to Watanabe’s 0.8 (48% more). Sugiyama has the better sets won %: 51.9 to Watanabe’s 36.8. Sugiyama averages 1.1 sets lost a match to Watanabe’s 1.4. Winners’ edge: Sugiyama’s team won 53%, Watanabe’s team won 36% of the matches they played. Longevity: Sugiyama has 809 matches across 18 seasons, Watanabe 125 in 10 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, aces, finals…): those averages use only the games that logged them. Tale of the tape Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
– Titlesper game 0.0 6 total · best 1
– First serve in % 64.2
– First-serve points won % 60.1
– Break points saved % 55.1
– Return points won % 45.5
– Acesper game 0.5 182 total · best 7
9.1 1,133 total · best 19 Games wonper game 11.1 8,973 total · best 20
Head to head 1 2 matches since 1994 1
Clay · 1 match Watanabe 0 Sugiyama 1 Hard · 1 match Watanabe 1 Sugiyama 0 Grand Slams · 1 match Watanabe 0 Sugiyama 1 Last meetings 29 May 1995 · Roland Garros · Round of 32 · Clay Sugiyama won 6-3 6-2 26 July 1994 · Stratton Mountain · Round of 32 · Hard Watanabe won 6-1 6-3 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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