Pete Sampras vs Bernd Karbacher — San Jose Quarter-final

San Jose · ATP · Quarter-final
USA
Pete Sampras
55 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 1999 ·
hard
GER
Bernd Karbacher
58 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWL
Sampras P.
7-5 6-3
Karbacher B.
Sampras P.
762
Karbacher B.
530

Pete Sampras defeated Bernd Karbacher 7-5 6-3 in the San Jose quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bernd Karbacher came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Pete Sampras had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 6 on hard. Pete Sampras claimed a first win over Bernd Karbacher in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Pete Sampras closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1995-08-14IndianapolisSFhardBernd Karbacher4-6 6-4 6-1

Statistics

This season
Sampras P.Karbacher B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
12.3
6.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (190 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw