QF Hong Kong Open 1996

Pete Sampras #2 def. David Prinosil #40

6-7(2) 7-6(3) 6-3

Pete Sampras defeated David Prinosil 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 1996 Hong Kong Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasDavid Prinosil
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
197
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
108
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
59.6%53.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
85.5%68.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%55.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
80.0%72.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
71.2%62.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
27.3%20.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.0%28.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.8%47.2%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.3+0.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-0.1-9.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasDavid Prinosil
Country USA GER
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Mar 9, 1973
Age2423
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)240
Ranking points (entering)4,310892
Elo (entering)2,1581,717
Current career W-L739–209165–210
Current career earnings$43,280,489$4,016,496
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras #2 1 0 David Prinosil #40

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Patrick Rafter #896-3 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataApr 12, 1996R16
Sebastien Lareau #1276-1 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 11, 1996R32

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan Siemerink #256-3 4-6 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataApr 13, 1996SF

David Prinosil's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wayne Arthurs #7476-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 12, 1996R16
Mark Knowles #1046-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataApr 11, 1996R32