Pete Sampras vs Greg Rusedski — Tour Finals Round Robin
Tour Finals · ATP · Round Robin
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 November 1997
hard
Sampras P.6-4 7-5
Rusedski G.
Sampras P.
672
Rusedski G.
45–
Pete Sampras defeated Greg Rusedski 6-4 7-5 in the Tour Finals round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Pete Sampras extended the head-to-head to 6–1.
Key context
- Match story: Pete Sampras edged Greg Rusedski in two tight sets (6–4 7–5).
Head to head
5–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-08-26 | US Open | R32 | hard | Pete Sampras | 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4 |
| 2000-03-20 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2000-03-06 | Scottsdale | R32 | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1998-11-02 | Paris Masters | F | hard | Greg Rusedski | 6-4 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 1997-09-23 | Grand Slam Cup | SF | carpet | Pete Sampras | 3-6 7-6 7-6 6-2 |
| 1997-02-10 | San Jose | F | hard | Pete Sampras | 3-6 5-0 RET |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe-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 season1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
80%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
53%
Service points won·Even
69%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
33%
Break points saved·Even
69%
68%
Aces / match·Clear edge
12.3
10.8
Double faults / match·Even
5.2
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Draw
Round Robin
Bjorkman J.
Bruguera S.
6-36-1
Chang M.
Bruguera S.
7-686-2
Rafter P.
Rusedski G.
4-66-36-4
Moya C.
Muster T.
6-26-3
Sampras P.
Rafter P.
6-46-1
Sampras P.
Rusedski G.
6-47-5
Moya C.
Sampras P.
6-36-746-2
Rafter P.
Moya C.
6-46-2
Henman T.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-46-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Bjorkman J.
6-37-66
Bjorkman J.
Chang M.
6-47-5
Kafelnikov Y.
Chang M.
6-36-0