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T. Champion def. Pete Sampras
6-3 6-1 6-1
Match Information
| Date | May 31, 1991* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | T. Champion |
| Score | 6-3 6-1 6-1 |
| Loser | Pete Sampras |
| Duration | 1h 40m |
| Stat | T. Champion | Pete Sampras |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Double faults | 0 | 3 |
| First serve % | 93 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 43 |
| Second serve points won % | 40 | 43 |
| Break points saved % | 80 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 20 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 43 |
| Return points won % | 57 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | T. Champion | Pete Sampras |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 31, 1966 | Aug 12, 1971 |
| Age | 24 | 19 |
| Height | 183 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 77 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 483 | 1,613 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,619 | 1,952 |
| Career W-L | 102–162 | 737–208 |
| Career earnings | $1,255,229 | $43,280,489 |
Path
T. Champion's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1991 | R128 | A. Rahunen | 7-6(4) 7-5 1-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
T. Champion's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 1991 | R32 | Fabrice Santoro | 2-6 0-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1991 | R128 | Thomas Muster | 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |