Career 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 Ai Sugiyama takes it, 6–1 on categories Sugiyama wins on sets won %. WTA Tour career: De Lone 141 matches, Sugiyama 809 matches.
Sugiyama has the better sets won %: 51.9 to De Lone’s 36. Sugiyama averages 1.2 sets won a match to De Lone’s 0.8 (44% more). Sugiyama averages 1.1 sets lost a match to De Lone’s 1.5. Winners’ edge: Sugiyama’s team won 53%, De Lone’s team won 30% of the matches they played. Longevity: Sugiyama has 809 matches across 18 seasons, De Lone 141 in 14 — 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
9.4 1,321 total · best 18 Games wonper game 11.1 8,973 total · best 20
Head to head 0 2 matches 2
Hard · 2 matches 0 2 Last meetings 20 Mar 2000 · Miami · Round of 64 · Hard 6-2 7-6(7) 13 Apr 1998 · Tokyo · Quarterfinal · Hard 4-6 6-1 6-1 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest.
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