Jan Michael Gambill vs Pete SamprasScottsdale Round of 16

Scottsdale · ATP · Round of 16
49 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 March 1999
hard
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gambill J.
4-6 6-3 6-4
Sampras P.
Gambill J.
4662
Sampras P.
6341

Jan Michael Gambill defeated Pete Sampras 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Scottsdale round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Jan Michael Gambill claimed a first win over Pete Sampras in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-06-11Queen's ClubQFgrassPete Sampras7-6(1) 7-5
2000-06-26WimbledonQFgrassPete Sampras6-4 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4
1998-10-26Stuttgart MastersQFcarpetPete Sampras4-1 RET
1998-08-10Cincinnati MastersR16hardPete Sampras7-6(3) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Gambill J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Sampras P.

Sampras P.serving93% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Gambill J.

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
1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
80%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
69%
Aces / match·Slight edge
10.9
12.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 190). ATP, WTA & Challenger.