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Monica Seles#9 def. Ai Sugiyama#29
6-0 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Mar 10, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Indian Wells |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Monica Seles |
| Score | 6-0 6-1 |
| Loser | Ai Sugiyama |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Monica Seles | Ai Sugiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | JPN |
| Birth date | Dec 2, 1973 | Jul 5, 1975 |
| Age | 28 | 26 |
| Height | 178 | 163 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 29 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,864 | 941 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,126 | 1,754 |
| Career W-L | 578–121 | 411–362 |
| Career earnings | $14,891,762 | $8,128,126 |
Path
Monica Seles's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2002 | R32 | Martina Sucha | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 8, 2002 | R64 | Maria Sharapova | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Monica Seles's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2002 | QF | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ai Sugiyama's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2002 | R32 | Iroda Tulyaganova | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 8, 2002 | R64 | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-4 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |