Goran Ivanisevic defeated Pete Sampras 6-7 7-6 6-4 6-2 in the Wimbledon semi-final on grass. 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.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-06-07 | Queen's Club | QF | grass | Pete Sampras | 7-5 6-4 |
| 1998-06-22 | Wimbledon | F | grass | Pete Sampras | 6-7 7-6 6-4 3-6 6-2 |
| 1996-08-26 | US Open | SF | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-3 6-4 6-7(9) 6-3 |
| 1996-08-12 | Indianapolis | F | hard | Pete Sampras | 7-6(3) 7-5 |
| 1995-06-26 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Pete Sampras | 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 1994-12-05 | Grand Slam Cup | SF | carpet | Pete Sampras | 5-7 6-3 6-4 6-7 10-8 |
| 1994-06-20 | Wimbledon | F | grass | Pete Sampras | 7-6(2) 7-6(5) 6-0 |
| 1990-12-10 | Grand Slam Cup | QF | carpet | Pete Sampras | 7-6 6-7 8-6 |
| 1990-08-20 | Long Island | QF | hard | Goran Ivanisevic | 7-6 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About