R128 US Open 2009

Samantha Stosur #15 def. Ai Sugiyama #71

6-4 4-6 6-4

Samantha Stosur defeated Ai Sugiyama 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the 2009 US Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSamantha StosurAi Sugiyama
Aces31
Double faults26
First serve %56.0%63.0%
First serve points won %61.0%60.0%
Second serve points won %39.0%37.0%
Break points saved %62.0%46.0%
Break points converted %54.0%38.0%
Service points won %51.0%52.0%
Return points won %48.0%49.0%
Total points won %50.0%50.0%
Match Serve+-4.5-4.2
Match Return++4.2+4.5

* 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

FieldSamantha StosurAi Sugiyama
Country AUS JPN
Birth dateMar 30, 1984Jul 5, 1975
Age2534
Height175 cm163 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1571
Ranking points (entering)2,764916
Elo (entering)1,9071,642
Current career W-L459–345416–366
Current career earnings$20,070,126$8,128,126
Pre-match H2H
Samantha Stosur #15 1 3 Ai Sugiyama #71

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.