Ivan Lendl vs Pete Sampras — Philadelphia Semi-final
Philadelphia · ATP · Semi-final
USALast 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 February 1993 ·
hard
Lendl I.7-6 6-4
Sampras P.
Lendl I.
7762
Sampras P.
6440
Ivan Lendl defeated Pete Sampras 7-6 6-4 in the Philadelphia semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pete Sampras came in defending last year's round of 16. Ivan Lendl extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Ivan Lendl edged Pete Sampras in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-01-17 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Pete Sampras | 7-6(5) 6-2 7-6(4) |
| 1991-02-11 | Philadelphia | F | hard | Ivan Lendl | 5-7 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1990-08-27 | US Open | QF | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-4 7-6 3-6 4-6 6-2 |
| 1990-02-05 | Milan | SF | carpet | Ivan Lendl | 3-6 6-0 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
60%
1st serve points won·
—
80%
2nd serve points won·
—
53%
Service points won·
—
69%
Return points won·
—
36%
Break points saved·
—
69%
Aces / match·
—
12.3
Double faults / match·
—
5.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.