Pete Sampras vs Greg Rusedski — Memphis Round of 16
Pete Sampras defeated Greg Rusedski 7-6 7-6 in the Memphis round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Pete Sampras extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Pete Sampras won all two sets in tiebreaks against Greg Rusedski.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSampras P. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsSampras P. and Rusedski G. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Sampras P. went 1–0 (100%) against them, Rusedski G. 0–1 (0%).
1–0100%Sampras P.Record vs common opponents0–10%Rusedski G.
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–1Sets2–3
24–15Games22–25
0–1Tiebreaks0–0
0–0Deciding sets0–1
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Becker B.Hard to compareW6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 6-2Wimbledon · grassL4-6 6-3 6-4 3-6 3-6Australian Open · hard
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Sampras P. leads 3–030
Hard: Sampras P. leads 2–0 · Grass: Sampras P. leads 1–0
- Sampras P.February 1996MemphisThis matchHard7-6(7) 7-6(1)
- Sampras P.February 1996San JoseHard6-7(5) 6-3 6-4
- Sampras P.June 1995WimbledonGrass6-4 6-3 7-5
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchSampras P.Rusedski G.1 945ELO1 7311 940Hard ELO1 6778–2Last 102–824Age22185 cmHeight193 cmRightPlaysLeft