Kim Clijsters #4 def. Ai Sugiyama #33

6-1 6-4

Kim Clijsters defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-1 6-4 in the 2005 US Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKim ClijstersAi Sugiyama
Aces10
Double faults18
First serve %6050
First serve points won %5954
Second serve points won %7234
Break points saved %050
Break points converted %50100
Service points won %6444
Return points won %5636
Total points won %5941

Player Comparison

FieldKim ClijstersAi Sugiyama
Country BEL JPN
Birth dateJun 8, 1983Jul 5, 1975
Age2230
Height174 cm163 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)433
Ranking points (entering)3,179974
Elo (entering)2,2561,734
Current career W-L466–128416–366
Current career earnings$24,545,194$8,128,126
Pre-match H2H
Kim Clijsters #4 5 3 Ai Sugiyama #33

Path

Kim Clijsters's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fabiola Zuluaga #587-5 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2005R64
Martina Müller #1356-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2005R128

Kim Clijsters's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Maria Vento-Kabchi #726-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 6, 2005R16

Ai Sugiyama's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michaela Pastikova #962-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2005R64
Alona Bondarenko #775-7 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2005R128