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Pete Sampras#2 def. Jan-Michael Gambill#60

7-6(3) 6-3

Match Information

Date Aug 15, 1998*
Tournament Cincinnati Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Pete Sampras
Score7-6(3) 6-3
Loser Jan-Michael Gambill
Duration1h 13m

No match stats are available for this match.

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPete SamprasJan-Michael Gambill
Country USA USA
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Jun 3, 1977
Age2721
Height185190
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)260
Ranking points (entering)3,421731
Elo (entering)2,0891,702
Career W-L737–208201–191
Career earnings$43,280,489$3,612,893
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras 0 0 Jan-Michael Gambill

Path

Pete Sampras's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 13, 1998R32 Martin Damm Sr 6-4 6-2WMatch data

Pete Sampras's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 16, 1998QF Vincent Spadea 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Jan-Michael Gambill's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 13, 1998R32 Cedric Pioline 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch data
Aug 12, 1998R64 Olivier Delaitre 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data