QF Miami Open 1996

Pete Sampras #2 def. Vincent Spadea #90

6-3 6-4

Pete Sampras defeated Vincent Spadea 6-3 6-4 in the 1996 Miami Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 24, 1996*
Tournament: Miami Open
Edition: 1996
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: QF
Duration: 1h 9m

Match Statistics

Stat	Pete Sampras	Vincent Spadea
Aces	7	4
Double faults	3	0
First serve %	48.0%	65.0%
First serve points won %	83.0%	71.0%
Second serve points won %	59.0%	65.0%
Break points saved %	100.0%	60.0%
Break points converted %	40.0%	0.0%
Service points won %	71.0%	69.0%
Return points won %	31.0%	29.0%
Total points won %	54.0%	46.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Pete Sampras	Vincent Spadea
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Aug 12, 1971	Jul 19, 1974
Age	24	21
Height	185 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	2	90
Ranking points (entering)	4,451	525
Elo (entering)	2,172	1,726
Current career W-L	739–209	311–350
Current career earnings	$43,280,489	$5,004,860

Pre-match H2H

Pete Sampras #2 2 – 0 Vincent Spadea #90

Path

Pete Sampras's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Todd Martin #18	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 23, 1996	R16
Jakob Hlasek #42	7-5 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 21, 1996	R32
Sjeng Schalken #53	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 20, 1996	R64

Pete Sampras's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Goran Ivanisevic #6	6-2 4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Mar 24, 1996	SF

Vincent Spadea's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Richard Krajicek #26	7-6(1) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 23, 1996	R16
Stefano Pescosolido #73	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 21, 1996	R32
Thomas Enqvist #9	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 20, 1996	R64
Karim Alami #83	6-2 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 19, 1996	R128