Pete Sampras vs Andy Roddick — US Open Quarter-final
US Open · ATP · Quarter-final
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2002 ·
hard
Sampras P.6-3 6-2 6-4
Roddick A.
Sampras P.
6663
Roddick A.
3240
Pete Sampras defeated Andy Roddick 6-3 6-2 6-4 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andy Roddick came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final, but Pete Sampras had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 8 on hard. Pete Sampras claimed a first win over Andy Roddick in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Pete Sampras closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–2 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-22 | Houston | F | clay | Andy Roddick | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2001-03-19 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Andy Roddick | 7-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
56%
Service points won·Even
68%
71%
Return points won·Even
35%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
14.5
11.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
1.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (40 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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