Michael Stich vs Pete Sampras — Grand Slam Cup Semi-final

Grand Slam Cup · ATP · Semi-final
GER
Michael Stich
57 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWWW
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 December 1992 ·
carpet
USA
Pete Sampras
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLLW
Stich M.
7-6 7-6 3-6 7-6
Sampras P.
Stich M.
77373
Sampras P.
66661

Michael Stich defeated Pete Sampras 7-6 7-6 3-6 7-6 in the Grand Slam Cup semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michael Stich claimed a first win over Pete Sampras in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Michael Stich closed it out in four sets, 7–6 7–6 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1992-06-22WimbledonQFgrassPete Sampras6-3 6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
Stich M.Sampras P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
65%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.3
12.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.8
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw