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Wayne Ferreira def. Pete Sampras
4-6 7-6(4) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 8, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Basel |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Wayne Ferreira |
| Score | 4-6 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| Loser | Pete Sampras |
| Duration | 1h 40m |
| Stat | Wayne Ferreira | Pete Sampras |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 13 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 66 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 78 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 68 |
| Return points won % | 32 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Wayne Ferreira | Pete Sampras |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RSA | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 15, 1971 | Aug 12, 1971 |
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 35 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,082 | 4,015 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,834 | 2,059 |
| Career W-L | 483–314 | 737–208 |
| Career earnings | $9,969,617 | $43,280,489 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.