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Ai Sugiyama #23 def. Elena Likhovtseva #17

3-6 7-5 6-0

Match Information

Date Mar 23, 2006*
Tournament Miami
Category WTA 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Ai Sugiyama
Score3-6 7-5 6-0
Loser Elena Likhovtseva
StatAi SugiyamaElena Likhovtseva
Aces00
Double faults35
First serve %7360
First serve points won %6456
Second serve points won %5656
Break points saved %7817
Break points converted %8322
Service points won %6256
Return points won %4438
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldAi SugiyamaElena Likhovtseva
Country JPN RUS
Birth dateJul 5, 1975Sep 8, 1975
Age3030
Height163174
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2317
Ranking points (entering)768986
Elo (entering)1,7401,755
Career W-L411–362358–338
Career earnings$8,128,126$6,237,555
Pre-match H2H
Ai Sugiyama 3 6 Elena Likhovtseva

Path

Ai Sugiyama's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 22, 2006R64 Julia Schruff 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data

Ai Sugiyama's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 24, 2006R16 Sofia Arvidsson 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Elena Likhovtseva's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 22, 2006R64 Shuai Peng 6-3 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch data