H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Patty Schnyder vs Ai Sugiyama H2H: 2-4
Ai Sugiyama holds a 4–2 lead over Patty Schnyder in their WTA head-to-head. Across 6 main-draw meetings, they are tied 2–2 on hard courts, while Ai Sugiyama leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Ai Sugiyama won the 2009 Wimbledon first round 6-4 6-4.
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SUI
Age 47
Left-Handed
168 cm / 5'6"
H2H
2
–
4
6 main draw meetings
JPN
Age 51
Right-Handed
163 cm / 5'4"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2009* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | R128 | Grass | Ai Sugiyama | 6-4 6-4 | Patty Schnyder | Match data |
| Jul 24, 2008* | Los Angeles | WTA 500 | R32 | Hard | Ai Sugiyama | 6-4 7-5 | Patty Schnyder | Match data |
| Feb 15, 2008* | Antwerp | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard | Patty Schnyder | 6-3 6-4 | Ai Sugiyama | Match data |
| May 16, 2003* | Rome | WTA 1000 | R16 | Clay | Ai Sugiyama | 6-2 6-1 | Patty Schnyder | Match data |
| Jan 11, 2001* | Canberra | WTA 250 | R16 | Hard | Ai Sugiyama | 6-0 3-6 7-5 | Patty Schnyder | Match data |
| Jan 8, 1999* | Hope Island | WTA 250 | SF | Hard | Patty Schnyder | 6-0 1-6 6-4 | Ai Sugiyama | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patty Schnyder | #278 | #7 | 3,050 | 1,987 | 492 | 346 | 58.7% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| Ai Sugiyama | #97 | #8 | 2,400 | 1,951 | 411 | 362 | 53.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Patty Schnyder | Ai Sugiyama | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1995 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #143 | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | 1992 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #184 | 1,477 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1996 | 7–9 | 43.8% | #64 | 1,587 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 3–8 | 27.3% | #145 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1997 | 21–24 | 46.7% | #26 | 1,710 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 9–11 | 45.0% | #72 | 1,557 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1998 | 51–19 | 72.9% | #11 | 1,910 | 0 | 5 | 1995 | 16–17 | 48.5% | #46 | 1,691 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1999 | 29–23 | 55.8% | #21 | 1,793 | 0 | 6 | 1996 | 22–18 | 55.0% | #28 | 1,738 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2000 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #25 | 1,751 | 0 | 6 | 1997 | 31–25 | 55.4% | #21 | 1,833 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | 2001 | 24–24 | 50.0% | #37 | 1,734 | 0 | 7 | 1998 | 37–21 | 63.8% | #18 | 1,859 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | 2002 | 34–24 | 58.6% | #15 | 1,848 | 0 | 8 | 1999 | 27–23 | 54.0% | #24 | 1,806 | 0 | 3 |
| 24 | 2003 | 28–23 | 54.9% | #23 | 1,818 | 0 | 8 | 2000 | 20–24 | 45.5% | #32 | 1,687 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | 2004 | 31–22 | 58.5% | #14 | 1,793 | 0 | 8 | 2001 | 28–25 | 52.8% | #30 | 1,720 | 0 | 3 |
| 26 | 2005 | 58–25 | 69.9% | #7 | 1,928 | 0 | 10 | 2002 | 35–26 | 57.4% | #24 | 1,755 | 0 | 3 |
| 27 | 2006 | 47–25 | 65.3% | #9 | 1,898 | 0 | 10 | 2003 | 44–25 | 63.8% | #10 | 1,915 | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | 2007 | 45–26 | 63.4% | #16 | 1,879 | 0 | 10 | 2004 | 30–22 | 57.7% | #17 | 1,802 | 0 | 6 |
| 29 | 2008 | 33–21 | 61.1% | #14 | 1,827 | 0 | 11 | 2005 | 28–27 | 50.9% | #29 | 1,742 | 0 | 6 |
| 30 | 2009 | 21–22 | 48.8% | #42 | 1,755 | 0 | 11 | 2006 | 28–25 | 52.8% | #26 | 1,742 | 0 | 6 |
| 31 | 2010 | 26–19 | 57.8% | #44 | 1,799 | 0 | 11 | 2007 | 17–21 | 44.7% | #38 | 1,632 | 0 | 6 |
| 32 | 2011 | 3–9 | 25.0% | #55 | 1,667 | 0 | 11 | 2008 | 26–21 | 55.3% | #31 | 1,742 | 0 | 6 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2009 | 9–19 | 32.1% | #97 | 1,647 | 0 | 6 |
| 37 | 2016 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #324 | 1,631 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | 2017 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #148 | 1,627 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | 2018 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #278 | 1,597 | 0 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |