Thomas Enqvist vs Pete Sampras — Indian Wells Masters Quarter-final
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 March 2000 ·
hard
Enqvist T.6-3 3-6 6-3
Sampras P.
Enqvist T.
6362
Sampras P.
3631
Thomas Enqvist defeated Pete Sampras 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 7–0, defending last year's round of 32. Thomas Enqvist claimed a first win over Pete Sampras in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.
Key context
- Match story: Thomas Enqvist closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-22 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Pete Sampras | 6-3 7-6 7-6 |
| 1998-05-11 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Pete Sampras | 7-6 6-4 |
| 1998-02-23 | Philadelphia | F | hard | Pete Sampras | 7-5 7-6 |
| 1995-02-13 | Memphis | QF | hard | Pete Sampras | 7-5 3-6 6-3 |
| 1993-08-30 | US Open | R16 | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-4 6-4 7-6(4) |
| 1993-02-15 | Philadelphia | R16 | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-1 7-5 |
| 1992-08-17 | Indianapolis | QF | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-0 7-6(6) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
13.1
Double faults / match·Even
5.5
5.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 143). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast