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Pete Sampras #1 def. Cedric Pioline #11

6-4 6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Sep 13, 1993*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Pete Sampras
Score	6-4 6-4 6-3
Loser	Cedric Pioline

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

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Pete Sampras	Cedric Pioline
Country	USA	FRA
Birth date	Aug 12, 1971	Jun 15, 1969
Age	22	24
Height	185	188
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	1,983
Career W-L	737–208	370–301
Career earnings	$43,280,489	$6,921,029

Pre-match H2H

Pete Sampras 2 – 0 Cedric Pioline

Path

Pete Sampras's path

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

Pete Sampras's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Cedric Pioline's path

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