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Pete Sampras#1 def. John Van Lottum
6-3 2-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 14, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | San Jose |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Pete Sampras |
| Score | 6-3 2-6 6-2 |
| Loser | John Van Lottum |
| Duration | 1h 16m |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | John Van Lottum |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | NED |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Apr 10, 1976 |
| Age | 26 | 21 |
| Height | 185 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,784 | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,165 | 1,679 |
| Career W-L | 737–208 | — |
| Career earnings | $43,280,489 | $1,188,163 |
Path
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 1998 | QF | Mark Woodforde | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 13, 1998 | R16 | Jordi Burillo | 6-3 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 12, 1998 | R32 | Jonathan Stark | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1998 | F | Andre Agassi | 6-2 6-4 | L | H2H | Match data |
John Van Lottum's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 1998 | QF | Todd Martin | 2-6 6-4 7-6(8) | W | — | Match data |
| Feb 13, 1998 | R16 | Vincent Spadea | 7-5 6-7(2) 6-2 | W | — | Match data |