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Ai Sugiyama#28 def. Anne-Gaelle Sidot#50
6-2 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 4, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hope Island |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Ai Sugiyama |
| Score | 6-2 6-4 |
| Loser | Anne-Gaelle Sidot |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Ai Sugiyama | Anne-Gaelle Sidot |
|---|---|---|
| Country | JPN | FRA |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1975 | Jul 24, 1979 |
| Age | 21 | 17 |
| Height | 163 | 172 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 28 | 50 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 814 | 453 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,780 | 1,657 |
| Career W-L | 411–362 | 90–125 |
| Career earnings | $8,128,126 | $1,236,925 |
Path
Ai Sugiyama's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 1997 | QF | Sabine Appelmans | 6-2 3-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 3, 1997 | R16 | Rita Grande | 6-7 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 2, 1997 | R32 | Nana Smith | 5-7 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ai Sugiyama's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 1997 | F | Elena Likhovtseva | 3-6 7-6 6-3 | L | H2H | Match data |
Anne-Gaelle Sidot's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 1997 | QF | Asa Carlsson | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 3, 1997 | R16 | Jana Kandarr | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 2, 1997 | R32 | Katarina Studenikova | 6-4 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |