Pete Sampras vs Richard Fromberg — Indianapolis Quarter-final
Pete Sampras defeated Richard Fromberg 7-6 6-2 in the Indianapolis quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Fromberg came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Pete Sampras had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 6 on hard. Pete Sampras claimed a first win over Richard Fromberg in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Pete Sampras closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSampras P. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsSampras P. and Fromberg R. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Sampras P. went 1–0 (100%) against them, Fromberg R. 0–1 (0%).
1–0100%Sampras P.Record vs common opponents0–10%Fromberg R.
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–0Sets0–3
18–10Games12–19
0–0Tiebreaks0–1
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Lundgren P.Hard to compareW6-4 6-3 6-3US Open · hardL4-6 6-7(6) 2-6Wimbledon · grass
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Hard: Sampras P. leads 1–0 · Grass: Fromberg R. leads 1–0
- Sampras P.August 1991IndianapolisThis matchHard7-6(1) 6-2
- Fromberg R.June 1990Queen's ClubGrass3-6 6-4 10-8
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchSampras P.Fromberg R.1 945ELO1 5561 940Hard ELO1 5638–2Last 104–620Age21185 cmHeight196 cmRightPlaysRight