Pete Sampras vs Mark Philippoussis — US Open Round of 16
US Open · ATP · Round of 16
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 August 1996 ·
hard
Sampras P.6-3 6-3 6-4
Philippoussis M.
Sampras P.
6663
Philippoussis M.
3340
Pete Sampras defeated Mark Philippoussis 6-3 6-3 6-4 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending the title. Pete Sampras extended the head-to-head to 7–3.
Key context
- Match story: Pete Sampras closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
6–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-29 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Mark Philippoussis | 4-6 7-5 7-6 4-6 8-6 |
| 1999-06-21 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Pete Sampras | 4-6 2-1 |
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | QF | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1998-06-22 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Pete Sampras | 7-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 1997-09-19 | Davis Cup WG SF: USA vs AUS | RR | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-1 6-2 7-6 |
| 1997-05-19 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Mark Philippoussis | 4-6 6-4 0-1 |
| 1996-06-24 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Pete Sampras | 7-6(4) 6-4 6-4 |
| 1996-01-15 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Mark Philippoussis | 6-4 7-6(9) 7-6(3) |
| 1995-08-28 | US Open | R32 | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-7(5) 7-5 7-5 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
80%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
69%
67%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
12.3
14.6
Double faults / match·Even
5.2
5.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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