Thomas Muster defeated Pete Sampras 7-5 6-3 in the 1998 Indian Wells Open round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Thomas Muster | Pete Sampras |
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| Aces | 8 | 11 |
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| Double faults | 0 | 5 |
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| First serve % | 63 | 58 |
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| First serve points won % | 78 | 83 |
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| Second serve points won % | 43 | 31 |
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| Break points saved % | 80 | 56 |
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| Break points converted % | 44 | 20 |
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| Service points won % | 65 | 61 |
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| Return points won % | 39 | 35 |
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| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Thomas Muster | Pete Sampras |
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| Country |
AUT
|
USA
|
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| Birth date | Oct 2, 1967 | Aug 12, 1971 |
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| Age | 30 | 26 |
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| Height | 180 cm | 185 cm |
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| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 1 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 1,611 | 3,716 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,821 | 2,162 |
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| Current career W-L | 590–268 | 739–209 |
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| Current career earnings | $12,266,977 | $43,280,489 |
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