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Ai Sugiyama#19 def. Erika De Lone#159
4-6 6-1 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Apr 18, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Ai Sugiyama |
| Score | 4-6 6-1 6-1 |
| Loser | Erika De Lone |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ai Sugiyama | Erika De Lone |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1975 | Oct 14, 1972 |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Height | 163 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 19 | 159 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,504 | 135 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,867 | 1,484 |
| Career W-L | 411–362 | 42–100 |
| Career earnings | $8,128,126 | $766,020 |
Path
Ai Sugiyama's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 1998 | R16 | Nana Smith | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ai Sugiyama's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1998 | SF | Shi-Ting Wang | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Erika De Lone's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 1998 | R16 | Yuka Yoshida | 6-3 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 16, 1998 | R32 | Surina De Beer | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |