Pete Sampras vs Greg Rusedski — US Open Round of 32
US Open · ATP · Round of 32
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2002 ·
hard
Sampras P.7-6 4-6 7-6 3-6 6-4
Rusedski G.
Sampras P.
747363
Rusedski G.
666642
Pete Sampras defeated Greg Rusedski 7-6 4-6 7-6 3-6 6-4 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 8–1, defending last year's final. Pete Sampras extended the head-to-head to 9–1.
Key context
- Match story: Pete Sampras closed it out in five sets, 7–6 4–6 7–6 3–6 6–4.
Head to head
8–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-20 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2000-03-06 | Scottsdale | R32 | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | F | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-4 7-6 6-3 |
| 1997-11-10 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1997-09-23 | Grand Slam Cup | SF | carpet | Pete Sampras | 3-6 7-6 7-6 6-2 |
| 1997-02-10 | San Jose | F | hard | Pete Sampras | 3-6 5-0 |
| 1996-02-19 | Memphis | R16 | hard | Pete Sampras | 7-6(7) 7-6(1) |
| 1996-02-12 | San Jose | QF | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 |
| 1995-06-26 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Pete Sampras | 6-4 6-3 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
68%
68%
Return points won·Even
35%
33%
Break points saved·Even
70%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.4
10.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.5
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (40 vs 171). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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