Ivan Lendl #3 def. Pete Sampras #5

5-7 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3

Ivan Lendl defeated Pete Sampras 5-7 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the 1991 Philadelphia final on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatIvan LendlPete Sampras
Aces2314
Double faults81
First serve %5155
First serve points won %8581
Second serve points won %5749
Break points saved %5056
Break points converted %4450
Service points won %7167
Return points won %3329
Total points won %5248

Player Comparison

FieldIvan LendlPete Sampras
Country USA USA
Birth dateMar 7, 1960Aug 12, 1971
Age3019
Height188 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)35
Ranking points (entering)2,3531,689
Elo (entering)2,1342,091
Current career W-L1,045–227739–209
Current career earnings$21,262,417$43,280,489
Pre-match H2H
Ivan Lendl #3 1 1 Pete Sampras #5

Path

Ivan Lendl's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Brad Gilbert #76-4 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 1991SF
Michael Stich #306-2 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 1991QF
Gary Muller 7-6(5) 6-3WMatch dataFeb 15, 1991R16
Guillaume Raoux #916-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataFeb 14, 1991R32

Ivan Lendl's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
John McEnroe #176-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 1991SF
Petr Korda #396-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 1991QF
MaliVai Washington #976-3 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataFeb 15, 1991R16
Milan Srejber #1086-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataFeb 14, 1991R32