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Svetlana Kuznetsova def. Ai Sugiyama
6-2 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 18, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Montreal |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
| Score | 6-2 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Ai Sugiyama |
| Stat | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Ai Sugiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 6 |
| First serve % | 56 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 69 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Ai Sugiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | JPN |
| Birth date | Jun 27, 1985 | Jul 5, 1975 |
| Age | 21 | 31 |
| Height | 174 | 163 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 29 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,954 | 680 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,033 | 1,726 |
| Career W-L | 580–319 | 411–362 |
| Career earnings | $25,816,890 | $8,128,126 |
Path
Svetlana Kuznetsova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2006 | R32 | Marta Domachowska | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2006 | QF | Martina Hingis | 6-7(4) 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Ai Sugiyama's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2006 | R32 | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 16, 2006 | R64 | Aleksandra Wozniak | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |