Magnus Larsson vs Pete Sampras — Monte Carlo Masters Round of 32

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 32
SWE
Magnus Larsson
56 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 April 1997
clay
USA
Pete Sampras
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Larsson M.
3-6 6-2 6-3
Sampras P.
Larsson M.
3662
Sampras P.
6231

Magnus Larsson defeated Pete Sampras 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 32 on clay. Magnus Larsson extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-08-10Cincinnati MastersSFhardPete Sampras7-5 2-6 6-1
1997-11-28Davis Cup WG F: SWE vs USARRcarpetMagnus Larsson3-6 7-6(1) 2-1 RET
1997-08-11IndianapolisR16hardMagnus Larsson7-6(6) 4-6 7-6(5)
1997-03-17Miami MastersR16hardPete Sampras6-2 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Larsson M.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Sampras P.

Sampras P.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Larsson M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Larsson M.Sampras P.
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
69%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.3
12.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (178 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
12°CMainly clear
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 42%

Draw

Final
Rios M.
Corretja A.
6-46-36-3
Semi-finals
Corretja A.
Santoro F.
6-46-4
Rios M.
Moya C.
6-47-65
Quarter-finals
Moya C.
Krajicek R.
1-66-26-4
Santoro F.
Costa C.
6-37-5
Corretja A.
Ruud C.
6-26-0
Rios M.
Larsson M.
6-26-1
R16
Moya C.
Medvedev A.
6-47-63
Rios M.
Costa A.
7-636-4
Krajicek R.
Philippoussis M.
6-36-2
Corretja A.
Ulihrach B.
4-67-656-0
Ruud C.
Benfele Alvarez E.
5-77-636-1
Costa C.
Boetsch A.
6-47-5
Santoro F.
Bruguera S.
3-67-56-1
Larsson M.
Vacek D.
7-56-0
R32
Vacek D.
Rosset M.
7-656-1
Krajicek R.
Stich M.
6-36-0
Philippoussis M.
Courier J.
7-57-5
Medvedev A.
Mantilla F.
6-26-4
Moya C.
Clavet F.
6-14-66-1
Ulihrach B.
Enqvist T.
7-54-66-3
Corretja A.
Pioline C.
6-46-3
Rios M.
Gaudenzi A.
6-26-2
Larsson M.
Sampras P.
3-66-26-3
Bruguera S.
Siemerink J.
6-46-4
Santoro F.
Muster T.
6-27-63
Benfele Alvarez E.
Berasategui A.
6-33-66-4
Ruud C.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-42-66-4
Costa C.
Ferreira W.
6-47-65
Boetsch A.
Furlan R.
3-66-46-2
Costa A.
Dosedel S.
6-36-3
R64
Siemerink J.
Merinov A.
7-626-3
Bruguera S.
Sanchez J.
6-46-1
Courier J.
Hrbaty D.
6-717-56-4
Furlan R.
Becker B.
1-66-37-64
Pioline C.
Camporese O.
6-36-4
Costa C.
Kucera K.
6-35-76-3
Corretja A.
Marques N.
6-06-0
Berasategui A.
Haarhuis P.
6-37-5
Benfele Alvarez E.
Alami K.
6-33-66-0
Ruud C.
Schalken S.
6-46-2
Philippoussis M.
Gumy H.
6-17-65
Clavet F.
Johansson T.
6-16-2
Dosedel S.
Kuerten G.
6-13-66-1
Ulihrach B.
Gustafsson M.
7-626-2
Medvedev A.
Kulti N.
4-66-26-3
Boetsch A.
Sanguinetti D.
6-26-766-4
Mantilla F.
Damm Sr M.
6-16-1
Larsson M.
Arazi H.
6-36-3
Vacek D.
Tillstrom M.
6-16-3
Rosset M.
Carretero R.
7-626-0
Costa A.
Bjorkman J.
6-46-0
Santoro F.
Roig F.
6-46-1
Stich M.
Woodforde M.
3-67-57-5
Gaudenzi A.
Roux L.
6-16-2