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Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 def. Ai Sugiyama #24

6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date Mar 9, 2007*
Tournament Indian Wells
Category WTA 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score6-2 6-2
Loser Ai Sugiyama
StatSvetlana KuznetsovaAi Sugiyama
Aces31
Double faults22
First serve %7370
First serve points won %6349
Second serve points won %4432
Break points saved %7154
Break points converted %4629
Service points won %5844
Return points won %5642
Total points won %5743

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSvetlana KuznetsovaAi Sugiyama
Country RUS JPN
Birth dateJun 27, 1985Jul 5, 1975
Age2131
Height174163
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)424
Ranking points (entering)2,710849
Elo (entering)2,0111,725
Career W-L580–319411–362
Career earnings$25,816,890$8,128,126
Pre-match H2H
Svetlana Kuznetsova 5 1 Ai Sugiyama

Path

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 8, 2007R32 Elena Likhovtseva 6-1 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data
Mar 7, 2007R64 Romina Oprandi 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data

Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 10, 2007QF Nicole Vaidisova 4-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Ai Sugiyama's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 8, 2007R32 Tathiana Garbin 6-7(4) 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch data
Mar 7, 2007R64 Meng Yuan 6-4 7-6(3)WH2HMatch data