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Ivan Lendl vs Pete Sampras: Head-to-Head Record

Ivan LendlUnited States
Head-to-head
3–2
Lendl leads · 5 meetings
Hard2–2
Pete SamprasUnited States55 y
Lendl
3–2
5 meetings
Sampras
Lendl leads
Hard2–2

Ivan Lendl and Pete Sampras have met 5 times on the professional tour. Ivan Lendl leads the head-to-head 3–2. Their most recent meeting came at Australian Open in 1994.

How the two players compare today
Ivan Lendl vs Pete Sampras stats comparison
Today
LendlSampras
1,623Elo1,945
5–5Last 108–2

Ivan Lendl vs Pete Sampras stats comparison

1,623Elo1,945
5–5Last 108–2
Current form
Last 10 · most recent first
Lendl5–5Streak L1
LWLWWWLLWL
Sampras8–2Streak W7
WWWWWWWLWL

Current form

Last 10 · newest first
5–5Last 108–2
L1StreakW7
Lendl
LWLWWWLLWL
Sampras
WWWWWWWLWL
Surface comparison
LendlSampras
1,623Elo1,945
—Win % · 12M—
—W–L · 12M—
3H2H2
Neither player has a match in the last 12 months.

Surface comparison

1,623Elo1,945
—Win % · 12M—
—W–L · 12M—
3H2H2
Neither player has a match in the last 12 months.
Serve vs return
Umpiry ratings · 12M
Lendl serve—vsSampras return—
Sampras serve—vsLendl return—
Not enough recent matches for Lendl’s and Sampras’s ratings yet.

Serve vs return

Ratings · 12M
Lendl serve—vsSampras return—
Sampras serve—vsLendl return—
Not enough recent matches for Lendl’s and Sampras’s ratings yet.
Clutch
Last 12 months
LendlSampras
Not enough recent matches for either player’s clutch stats yet.

Clutch

Last 12 months
Not enough recent matches for either player’s clutch stats yet.
Freshness
Lendl · Sampras
Last match
11747 days agoUS Open · R64vs8828 days agoUS Open · SF
Matches · last 30 days
0vs0
Sets · last 14 days
0vs0

Freshness

11747 days agoUS Open · R64Last match8828 days agoUS Open · SF
0Matches · last 30 days0
0Sets · last 14 days0
Common opponents
0 common opponents · last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months.

Common opponents

0 common opponents · last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months.
All 5 meetings
Last 5 of 5
17 Jan 1994Australian OpenGrand SlamRound of 16HardSampras d. Lendl7–6(5) 6–2 7–6(4)15 Feb 1993PhiladelphiaSemi-finalHardLendl d. Sampras7–6(4) 6–411 Feb 1991PhiladelphiaFinalHardLendl d. Sampras5–7 6–4 6–4 3–6 6–327 Aug 1990US OpenGrand SlamQuarter-finalHardSampras d. Lendl6–4 7–6 3–6 4–6 6–25 Feb 1990MilanSemi-finalCarpetLendl d. Sampras3–6 6–0 6–3

All 5 meetings

Last 5 of 5
Australian Open · Round of 1617 Jan 1994Sampras d. Lendl7–6(5) 6–2 7–6(4)Hard·Grand SlamPhiladelphia · Semi-final15 Feb 1993Lendl d. Sampras7–6(4) 6–4HardPhiladelphia · Final11 Feb 1991Lendl d. Sampras5–7 6–4 6–4 3–6 6–3HardUS Open · Quarter-final27 Aug 1990Sampras d. Lendl6–4 7–6 3–6 4–6 6–2Hard·Grand SlamMilan · Semi-final5 Feb 1990Lendl d. Sampras3–6 6–0 6–3Carpet
Career
LendlSampras
Career titles644
Grand Slam titles114
Career W–L98–50501–133
Profile
LendlSampras
Age—55
Height188 cm185 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Turned pro19781988

Career & profile

LendlSampras
Career titles644
Grand Slam titles114
Career W–L98–50501–133
Age—55
Height188 cm185 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Turned pro19781988
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Frequently asked

Who leads the head-to-head between Ivan Lendl and Pete Sampras?

Ivan Lendl leads the head-to-head against Pete Sampras 3–2 after 5 meetings.

How many times have Ivan Lendl and Pete Sampras played each other?

Ivan Lendl and Pete Sampras have played each other 5 times on the professional tour.

When did Ivan Lendl and Pete Sampras last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Australian Open in 1994, where Pete Sampras won.

How is the head-to-head record counted?

Every completed singles match between the two players counts once: tour level, Grand Slams, Challengers, ITF, team events and qualifying. Retirements count; walkovers do not.

What are the Serve, Return and Clutch ratings?

Umpiry ratings from 0 to 100: where a player ranks on tour over the last 52 weeks, adjusted for opponent strength. Clutch combines break points saved and converted, tiebreaks and deciding sets. A player with too few recent matches has no rating yet.

Why is there no win probability here?

This page compares the two players. The chance to win a specific match, with its surface, round and conditions, is on that match’s detail page.

Cite this

Ivan Lendl leads the head-to-head against Pete Sampras 3–2. Umpiry, "Ivan Lendl vs Pete Sampras: Head-to-Head Record", https://umpiry.com/h2h/ivan-lendl-usa-vs-pete-sampras-usa?utm_source=cite (as of 17 January 1994).