Richard Krajicek vs Pete SamprasMiami Masters Quarter-final

Miami Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
54 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 March 1999
hard
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Krajicek R.
6-2 7-6
Sampras P.
Krajicek R.
6782
Sampras P.
266

Richard Krajicek defeated Pete Sampras 6-2 7-6 in the Miami Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pete Sampras came in defending last year's round of 32. Richard Krajicek extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-08-28US OpenQFhardPete Sampras4-6 7-6(6) 6-4 6-2
1999-08-09Cincinnati MastersQFhardPete Sampras6-4 6-2
1998-10-26Stuttgart MastersSFcarpetRichard Krajicek6-7(2) 6-4 7-6(5)
1997-10-20Stuttgart MastersR16carpetRichard Krajicek6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Krajicek R.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Sampras P.

Sampras P.serving93% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Krajicek R.

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
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
82%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
69%
69%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
65%
69%
Aces / match·Clear edge
14.1
12.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (133 vs 190). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
21°CDrizzle
Wind 25 km/hHumidity 66%

Draw