Maria Sharapova #1 def. Ai Sugiyama #26

4-6 6-0 6-1

Maria Sharapova defeated Ai Sugiyama 4-6 6-0 6-1 in the 2007 Pan Pacific Open quarterfinal on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaAi Sugiyama
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
10
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
144
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.8%68.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
83.8%45.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
29.6%30.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%27.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
60.9%40.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
72.7%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
59.4%39.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
60.2%39.8%
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.
+4.9-15.4
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.
+15.4-4.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMaria SharapovaAi Sugiyama
Country RUS JPN
Birth dateApr 19, 1987Jul 5, 1975
Age1931
Height188 cm163 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)126
Ranking points (entering)3,918788
Elo (entering)2,2431,742
Current career W-L601–175416–366
Current career earnings$38,777,962$8,128,126
Pre-match H2H
Maria Sharapova #1 1 0 Ai Sugiyama #26

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francesca Schiavone #257-5 2-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 2, 2007R16

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ana Ivanovic #161-6 1-0 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataFeb 3, 2007SF

Ai Sugiyama's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Maria Kirilenko #303-6 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 2, 2007R16
Elena Vesnina #546-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 1, 2007R32