R16 Hope Island 1999

Ai Sugiyama #18 def. Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #33

6-4 7-5

Ai Sugiyama defeated Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor 6-4 7-5 in the 1999 Hope Island round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 7, 1999*
Tournament: Hope Island
Edition: 1999
Category: Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface: Hard
Round: R16

Match Statistics

Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.

Player Comparison

Field	Ai Sugiyama	Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor
Country	JPN	FRA
Birth date	Jul 5, 1975	Nov 13, 1975
Age	23	23
Height	163 cm	—
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	18	33
Ranking points (entering)	1,398	767
Elo (entering)	1,872	1,730
Current career W-L	416–366	109–123
Current career earnings	$8,128,126	$823,787

Pre-match H2H

Ai Sugiyama #18 1 – 0 Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor #33

Path

Ai Sugiyama's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Corina Morariu #31	6-2 6-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 6, 1999	R32

Ai Sugiyama's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Brie Rippner #107	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 8, 1999	QF

Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alicia Molik #170	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 6, 1999	R32