Pete Sampras #1 def. Guy Forget #35

3-6 6-3 6-4

Pete Sampras defeated Guy Forget 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1996 Japan Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasGuy Forget
Aces1814
Double faults22
First serve %6159
First serve points won %8677
Second serve points won %6156
Break points saved %5033
Break points converted %6750
Service points won %7668
Return points won %3224
Total points won %5347

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasGuy Forget
Country USA FRA
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Jan 4, 1965
Age2431
Height185 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)135
Ranking points (entering)4,431966
Elo (entering)2,1781,794
Current career W-L739–209359–281
Current career earnings$43,280,489$5,669,934
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras #1 4 3 Guy Forget #35

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Norman #1275-7 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 19, 1996R16
Lionel Roux #1396-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 18, 1996R32

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mark Woodforde #247-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 20, 1996SF

Guy Forget's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Todd Woodbridge #286-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 19, 1996R16
Kotaro Miyachi #6716-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 18, 1996R32
Joao Cunha Silva 6-2 7-5WMatch dataApr 17, 1996R64