Pete Sampras #1 def. Cedric Pioline #11

6-4 6-4 6-3

Pete Sampras defeated Cedric Pioline 6-4 6-4 6-3 in the 1993 US Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 13, 1993*
Tournament: US Open
Edition: 1993
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: F

Match Statistics

Stat	Pete Sampras	Cedric Pioline
Aces	11	7
Double faults	4	8
First serve %	54	57
First serve points won %	89	66
Second serve points won %	54	38
Break points saved %	33	45
Break points converted %	55	67
Service points won %	73	54
Return points won %	46	27
Total points won %	57	43

Player Comparison

Field	Pete Sampras	Cedric Pioline
Country	USA	FRA
Birth date	Aug 12, 1971	Jun 15, 1969
Age	22	24
Height	185 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	1	11
Ranking points (entering)	3,925	1,905
Elo (entering)	2,135	1,984
Current career W-L	739–209	370–301
Current career earnings	$43,280,489	$6,921,029

Pre-match H2H

Pete Sampras #1 2 – 0 Cedric Pioline #11

Path

Pete Sampras's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Alexander Volkov #15	6-4 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 12, 1993	SF
Michael Chang #7	6-7(0) 7-6(2) 6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 10, 1993	QF
Thomas Enqvist #61	6-4 6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 8, 1993	R16
Arnaud Boetsch #25	6-4 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 5, 1993	R32
Daniel Vacek #96	6-4 5-7 6-2 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1993	R64
Fabrice Santoro #54	6-3 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1993	R128

Pete Sampras's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Cedric Pioline's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Wally Masur #24	6-1 6-7(3) 7-6(2) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 12, 1993	SF
Andrei Medvedev #8	6-3 6-1 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 10, 1993	QF
Jim Courier #1	7-5 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 8, 1993	R16
Mats Wilander #558	6-4 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 5, 1993	R32
Jared Palmer #110	6-4 3-6 5-7 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 3, 1993	R64
David Prinosil #77	6-7(6) 7-5 6-4 3-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1993	R128