Andy Roddick vs Pete Sampras — Houston Final

Houston · ATP · Final
USA
Andy Roddick
43 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 April 2002
clay
USA
Pete Sampras
54 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Roddick A.
7-6 6-3
Sampras P.
Roddick A.
71162
Sampras P.
693–

Andy Roddick defeated Pete Sampras 7-6 6-3 in the Houston final on clay. The result followed the form book — Andy Roddick came in defending the title. Andy Roddick extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Andy Roddick closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-08-26US OpenQFhardPete Sampras6-3 6-2 6-4
2001-03-19Miami MastersR32hardAndy Roddick7-6(2) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Roddick A.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Sampras P.

Sampras P.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Roddick A.

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
Roddick A.Sampras P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Even
71%
68%
Return points won·Even
35%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
70%
Aces / match·Clear edge
11.8
14.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
5.6

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Roddick A.
Sampras P.
7-696-3
Semi-finals
Sampras P.
Agassi A.
6-17-5
Roddick A.
Coria G.
6-32-66-2
Quarter-finals
Agassi A.
Pless K.
6-36-3
Sampras P.
Martin T.
6-27-63
Roddick A.
Blake J.
6-26-4
Coria G.
Arthurs W.
7-667-5
R16
Roddick A.
Calatrava A.
6-26-1
Arthurs W.
Haas T.
3-66-37-64
Coria G.
Saretta F.
3-67-636-0
Agassi A.
Lee H.
6-47-5
Pless K.
Okun N.
7-654-67-5
Sampras P.
Puerta M.
6-46-2
Martin T.
Davydenko N.
7-646-3
Blake J.
Chang M.
6-16-4
R32
Roddick A.
Russell M.
6-16-2
Haas T.
Kim A.
6-26-4
Arthurs W.
Dent T.
6-46-2
Coria G.
Morejon L.
6-06-3
Saretta F.
Ferreira W.
6-47-5
Calatrava A.
Capalik K.
6-23-66-3
Chang M.
Knowle J.
6-16-2
Blake J.
Delgado R.
6-26-1
Martin T.
Hirigoyen I.
6-06-4
Davydenko N.
Burgsmuller L.
6-16-2
Puerta M.
Lee M.
6-16-2
Sampras P.
Vacek J.
4-66-17-5
Pless K.
Gambill J.
2-66-27-5
Okun N.
Ilie A.
6-16-4
Lee H.
Bryan B.
6-26-3
Agassi A.
Youzhny M.
6-43-66-4