Pete Sampras vs Karim AlamiCanada Masters Round of 32

Canada Masters · ATP · Round of 32
55 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 July 2000 ·
hard
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sampras P.
7-6 6-2
Alami K.
Sampras P.
762
Alami K.
620

Pete Sampras defeated Karim Alami 7-6 6-2 in the Canada Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Karim Alami came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Pete Sampras had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 4 on hard. Pete Sampras claimed a first win over Karim Alami in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Pete Sampras closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1994-01-03DohaR32hardKarim Alami3-6 6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
13.1
4.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (143 vs 74). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw