Pete Sampras vs Sergi Bruguera — Roland Garros Round of 64
Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 64
3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 27 May 1996 ·
clay
Sampras P.6-3 6-4 6-7 2-6 6-3
Bruguera S.
Sampras P.
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Bruguera S.
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Pete Sampras defeated Sergi Bruguera 6-3 6-4 6-7 2-6 6-3 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sergi Bruguera came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Pete Sampras claimed a first win over Sergi Bruguera in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Pete Sampras closed it out in five sets, 6–3 6–4 6–7 2–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-03-17 | Miami Masters | SF | hard | Sergi Bruguera | 5-7 7-6 6-4 |
| 1993-05-24 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Sergi Bruguera | 6-3 4-6 6-1 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
40%
Break points saved·Clear edge
69%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
12.3
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 184). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast