Thomas Johansson vs Pete Sampras — Dusseldorf Round Robin
Dusseldorf · ATP · Round Robin
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 May 2002 ·
clay
Johansson T.6-2 6-7 7-6
Sampras P.
Johansson T.
6672
Sampras P.
2761
Thomas Johansson defeated Pete Sampras 6-2 6-7 7-6 in the Dusseldorf round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round-robin. Thomas Johansson claimed a first win over Pete Sampras in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Thomas Johansson closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 7–6.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-20 | Long Island | SF | hard | Pete Sampras | 7-5 6-3 |
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Pete Sampras | 7-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
68%
Return points won·Even
35%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.8
14.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
5.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 40). ATP, WTA & Challenger.