Boris Becker vs Pete Sampras: Head-to-Head Record
Hard: 3–3Grass: 0–3
Weighted by importance & recency
2.1–6.9
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
3–6
Pete Sampras
Boris Becker and Pete Sampras have met 9 times on the professional tour. Pete Sampras leads the head-to-head 6–3. Their most recent meeting came at Paris Masters in 1997.
Common opponents
Last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months.
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.
Boris Becker vs Pete Sampras stats comparison
Form
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02026 titles0
Serve vs return
Recent formServe-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Set records · last ~30 matches
First sets won·Clear edge
67%
53%
Deciding sets won·Clear edge
63%
50%
Career
Career win rate·Slight edge
71%
79%
17Career titles44
2Grand Slam titles14
Profile
58Age54
190 cmHeight185 cm
RightPlaysRight
Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.
All 9 meetings
- Paris Masters · Round of 321997 · Pete Sampras won7-6 3-6 6-3
- Wimbledon · Quarter-final1997 · Pete Sampras won6-1 6-7 6-1 6-4
- Wimbledon · Final1995 · Pete Sampras won6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 6-2
- Stockholm · Semi-final1994 · Boris Becker won6-4 6-4
- Wimbledon · Semi-final1993 · Pete Sampras won7-6(5) 6-4 6-4
- Indianapolis · Semi-final1992 · Pete Sampras won6-7(3) 6-2 7-6(3)
- Stockholm · Quarter-final1991 · Boris Becker won7-5 7-5
- Indianapolis · Final1991 · Pete Sampras won7-6(2) 3-6 6-3
- Stockholm · Semi-final1990 · Boris Becker won6-4 6-4
Frequently asked questions
Who leads the head-to-head between Boris Becker and Pete Sampras?
Pete Sampras leads the head-to-head against Boris Becker 6–3 after 9 meetings.
How many times have Boris Becker and Pete Sampras played each other?
Boris Becker and Pete Sampras have played each other 9 times on the professional tour.
When did Boris Becker and Pete Sampras last play each other?
Their most recent meeting came at Paris Masters in 1997, where Pete Sampras won.