 | Ai Sugiyama | Kim Clijsters |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Kim Clijsters (IPA: [kɪm klɛistərs], listen (help·info); born June 8, 1983) is a retired Belgian tennis player. She is a former World No. 1 ranked player in singles and in doubles. |
| Country | Japan | Belgium |
| Residence | Yokohama, Japan | Bree, Belgium |
| Date of birth | July 5, 1975 (1975-07-05) (age 32) | June 8, 1983 (1983-06-08) (age 24) |
| Place of birth | Yokohama, Japan | Bilzen, Belgium |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4.25 in) | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Turned Pro | October, 1992 | August 17, 1997 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | Right; Two-handed backhand |
| Career Prize Money | US$6,296,674 | US$14,764,296 |
| Career record | 439-350 | 427-104 |
| Career titles | 6 WTA, 1 ITF | 34 WTA (11th in overall rankings), 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 8 (February 9, 2004) | No. 1 (August 11, 2003) |
| Australian Open | QF (2000) | F (2004) |
| French Open | 4r (1995, 2000, '03) | F (2001, 2003) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2004) | SF (2003, 2006) |
| U.S. Open | 4r (2003, '04) | W (2005) |
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