Pete Sampras defeated Nicolas Lapentti 6-3 6-2 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Pete Sampras extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-20 | Miami Masters | QF | hard | Pete Sampras | 6-4 7-6(3) |
| 1999-11-22 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Pete Sampras | 7-6(2) 7-6(5) |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (92 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.