Goran Ivanisevic vs Pete SamprasLong Island Quarter-final

Long Island · ATP · Quarter-final
54 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 August 1990 ·
hard
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ivanisevic G.
7-6 6-3
Sampras P.
Ivanisevic G.
762
Sampras P.
630

Goran Ivanisevic defeated Pete Sampras 7-6 6-3 in the Long Island quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 8–1. Goran Ivanisevic narrowed the head-to-head to 8–2.

Key context

Head to head

18
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-06-07Queen's ClubQFgrassPete Sampras7-5 6-4
1998-06-22WimbledonFgrassPete Sampras6-7 7-6 6-4 3-6 6-2
1996-08-26US OpenSFhardPete Sampras6-3 6-4 6-7(9) 6-3
1996-08-12IndianapolisFhardPete Sampras7-6(3) 7-5
1995-06-26WimbledonSFgrassPete Sampras7-6(7) 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-3
1994-12-05Grand Slam CupSFcarpetPete Sampras5-7 6-3 6-4 6-7 10-8
1994-06-20WimbledonFgrassPete Sampras7-6(2) 7-6(5) 6-0
1992-06-22WimbledonSFgrassGoran Ivanisevic6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-4 6-2
1990-12-10Grand Slam CupQFcarpetPete Sampras7-6 6-7 8-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
81%
80%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
53%
Service points won·Even
66%
69%
Return points won·Even
33%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
69%
Aces / match·Clear edge
15.0
12.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
6.5
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

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