Rita Grande def. Ai Sugiyama
6-7(3) 7-5 1-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Ai Sugiyama retired.
Rita Grande defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-7(3) 7-5 1-0 RET after Ai Sugiyama retired in the 2001 Shanghai quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Rita Grande | Ai Sugiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | JPN |
| Birth date | Mar 23, 1975 | Jul 5, 1975 |
| Age | 26 | 26 |
| Height | 177 cm | 163 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 37 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 782 | 888 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,681 | 1,751 |
| Current career W-L | 173–220 | 416–366 |
| Current career earnings | $1,858,558 | $8,128,126 |
Path
Rita Grande's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludmila Cervanova | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 12, 2001 | R16 |
| Alexandra Fusai | 6-4 6-7(6) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 11, 2001 | R32 |
Rita Grande's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Pratt | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 13, 2001 | SF |
Ai Sugiyama's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuelle Gagliardi | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 12, 2001 | R16 |
| Zsofia Gubacsi | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 11, 2001 | R32 |