Patrick Rafter vs Pete Sampras — Indianapolis Quarter-final
Patrick Rafter defeated Pete Sampras 7-6 6-7 7-6 in the Indianapolis quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pete Sampras came in defending the title.
Key context
- Match story: Patrick Rafter edged Pete Sampras in three tight sets (7–6 6–7 7–6).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedRafter P. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsRafter P. and Sampras P. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Rafter P. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Sampras P. 1–0 (100%).
0–10%Rafter P. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents1–0100%Sampras P. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
1–3Sets3–2
11–24Games24–20
1–0Tiebreaks0–0
0–0Deciding sets1–0
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Agassi A.L1-6 7-6(5) 0-6 3-6Wimbledon · grassW6-2 6-2 3-6 3-6 6-4Wimbledon · grass
Head-to-head
1 meeting · Rafter P. leads 1–010
- Rafter P.August 1993IndianapolisThis matchHard7-6(6) 6-7(3) 7-6(5)
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchRafter P.Sampras P.1 938ELO1 9451 846Hard ELO1 9405–5Last 108–220Age22185 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysRight