Maria Sharapova def. Ai Sugiyama
6-4 6-7(6) 6-1
Maria Sharapova defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-4 6-7(6) 6-1 in the 2009 Bank of the West Classic first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Ai Sugiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 9 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.4% | 64.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 67.2% | 52.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 48.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 57.1% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.4% | 51.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 42.9% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 48.9% | 39.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.3% | 44.7% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.5 | -4.7 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +4.7 | -4.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Ai Sugiyama |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | JPN |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Jul 5, 1975 |
| Age | 22 | 34 |
| Height | 188 cm | 163 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 62 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 970 | 1,038 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,071 | 1,642 |
| Current career W-L | 601–175 | 416–366 |
| Current career earnings | $38,777,962 | $8,128,126 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.