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Pete Sampras #1 def. Richard Fromberg #118

7-5 6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 17, 1996*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Pete Sampras
Score7-5 6-3 6-2
Loser Richard Fromberg

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPete SamprasRichard Fromberg
Country USA AUS
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Apr 28, 1970
Age2425
Height185196
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1118
Ranking points (entering)4,842415
Elo (entering)2,1341,694
Career W-L737–208247–282
Career earnings$43,280,489$2,605,740
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras 3 1 Richard Fromberg

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