Grant Stafford vs Pete Sampras — Queen's Club Round of 32
Grant Stafford defeated Pete Sampras 5-7 7-5 6-4 in the Queen's Club round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Grant Stafford claimed a first win over Pete Sampras in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Grant Stafford dropped the opening set before beating Pete Sampras 5–7 7–5 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedStafford G. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsStafford G. and Sampras P. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Stafford G. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Sampras P. 0–2 (0%).
0–10%Stafford G. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents0–20%Sampras P. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
0–3Sets1–6
3–18Games33–42
0–0Tiebreaks0–3
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Edberg S.L1-6 0-6 2-6Wimbledon · grassL6-3 4-6 6-7(5) 2-6US Open · hard
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Grass: Stafford G. leads 1–0 · Hard: Sampras P. leads 1–0
- Stafford G.June 1993Queen's ClubThis matchGrass5-7 7-5 6-4
- Sampras P.August 1991IndianapolisHard6-4 6-2
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchStafford G.Sampras P.1 572ELO1 9451 499Grass ELO1 8795–5Last 108–222Age21188 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight