 | Ai Sugiyama | Gigi Fernández |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction (from Wikipedia) | Ai Sugiyama (杉山愛, Sugiyama Ai?, born July 5, 1975, Yokohama, Japan) is a Japanese professional tennis player. She turned professional in 1992. In her career so far, she has won 6 singles titles and 34 doubles titles, including three Grand Slam | Beatriz "Gigi" Fernández (born February 22, 1964, in San Juan) is a former professional Puerto Rican/American tennis player. She is widely considered to be one of the greatest doubles players of all time. During her career, she won 17 Grand Slam dou |
| Country | Japan | United States |
| Residence | Yokohama, Japan | Lake Mary, Florida, USA |
| Date of birth | July 5, 1975 (1975-07-05) (age 32) | February 22, 1964 (1964-02-22) (age 43) |
| Place of birth | Yokohama, Japan | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4.25 in) | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | 65.7 kg (145 lb) |
| Turned Pro | October, 1992 | November 1983 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | Right-handed |
| Career Prize Money | US$6,296,674 | $4,681,906 |
| Career record | 439-350 | 270-232 |
| Career titles | 6 WTA, 1 ITF | 2 |
| Highest ranking | No. 8 (February 9, 2004) | 71 (August 12, 1996) |
| Australian Open | QF (2000) | 4r (1990, 1993) |
| French Open | 4r (1995, 2000, '03) | 2r (1986-87, 1991) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2004) | SF (1994) |
| U.S. Open | 4r (2003, '04) | QF (1991, 1994) |
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