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Flavia Pennetta def. Ai Sugiyama
7-6(5) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jul 25, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Los Angeles |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Flavia Pennetta |
| Score | 7-6(5) 6-3 |
| Loser | Ai Sugiyama |
| Stat | Flavia Pennetta | Ai Sugiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 6 |
| First serve % | 58 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 47 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Flavia Pennetta | Ai Sugiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | JPN |
| Birth date | Feb 25, 1982 | Jul 5, 1975 |
| Age | 26 | 33 |
| Height | 172 | 163 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 33 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,195 | 846 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,782 | 1,737 |
| Career W-L | 418–272 | 411–362 |
| Career earnings | $14,197,886 | $8,128,126 |
Path
Flavia Pennetta's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2008 | R32 | Tamira Paszek | 2-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 23, 2008 | R64 | Aleksandra Wozniak | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Flavia Pennetta's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2008 | QF | Sybille Bammer | 7-6(3) 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ai Sugiyama's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2008 | R32 | Patty Schnyder | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 23, 2008 | R64 | Sabine Lisicki | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |