Wayne Ferreira vs Pete SamprasScottsdale Round of 16

Scottsdale · ATP · Round of 16
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 March 2002
hard
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWLLW
Ferreira W.
7-5 7-5
Sampras P.
Ferreira W.
772
Sampras P.
55

Wayne Ferreira defeated Pete Sampras 7-5 7-5 in the Scottsdale round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 32. Wayne Ferreira narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-07-29Canada MastersR64hardPete Sampras7-6(6) 5-7 6-4
2000-03-13Indian Wells MastersR32hardPete Sampras3-6 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
1999-07-26Los AngelesQFhardPete Sampras4-6 6-3 6-3
1998-10-05BaselR32hardWayne Ferreira4-6 7-6(4) 6-3
1998-03-16Miami MastersR32hardWayne Ferreira0-6 7-6(6) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ferreira W.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Sampras P.

Sampras P.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Ferreira W.

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
55%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.4
14.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (108 vs 40). ATP, WTA & Challenger.