Pete Sampras #1 def. Jim Courier #11

6-7(4) 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 6-3

Pete Sampras defeated Jim Courier 6-7(4) 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 6-3 in the 1995 Australian Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasJim Courier
Aces2410
Double faults42
First serve %5768
First serve points won %8871
Second serve points won %5756
Break points saved %7538
Break points converted %6225
Service points won %7566
Return points won %3425
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasJim Courier
Country USA USA
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Aug 17, 1970
Age2324
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)111
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,2101,982
Current career W-L739–209489–223
Current career earnings$43,280,489$14,034,132
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras #1 10 3 Jim Courier #11

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Larsson #184-6 6-7(4) 7-5 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1995R16
Lars Jonsson #1006-1 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 1995R32
Jan Kroslak 6-2 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 1995R64
Gianluca Pozzi #956-3 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 1995R128

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Chang #66-7(6) 6-3 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 29, 1995SF

Jim Courier's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karel Novacek #286-2 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 1995R16
Mark Woodforde #326-3 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 1995R32
Cristiano Caratti #906-2 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 1995R64
David Rikl #1236-4 6-0 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 1995R128