Pete Sampras vs Fabrice Santoro — Roland Garros Round of 128
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 May 1997 ·
clay
Sampras P.6-3 7-5 6-1
Santoro F.
Sampras P.
6763
Santoro F.
3510
Pete Sampras defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-3 7-5 6-1 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The result followed the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's semi-final. Pete Sampras extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Pete Sampras came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 7–5 6–1.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03-11 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-3 3-6 7-5 |
| 2001-03-12 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-3 3-6 6-0 |
| 1998-04-20 | Monte Carlo Masters | R16 | clay | Fabrice Santoro | 6-1 6-1 |
| 1993-08-30 | US Open | R128 | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-3 6-1 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
12.3
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast