Pete Sampras vs Jarkko NieminenMiami Masters Round of 64

Miami Masters · ATP · Round of 64
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 March 2002
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sampras P.
4-6 6-3 6-2
Nieminen J.
Sampras P.
4662
Nieminen J.
6321

Pete Sampras defeated Jarkko Nieminen 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Miami Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Pete Sampras came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Pete Sampras extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-01-14Australian OpenR128hardPete Sampras6-3 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Sampras P.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Nieminen J.

Nieminen J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Sampras P.

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·Slight edge
59%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.4
3.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (40 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
26°CDrizzle
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw