Pete Sampras #2 def. Andre Agassi #3

6-2 6-3

Pete Sampras defeated Andre Agassi 6-2 6-3 in the 1996 San Jose final on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasAndre Agassi
Aces53
Double faults10
First serve %4754
First serve points won %8857
Second serve points won %5554
Break points saved %10062
Break points converted %380
Service points won %7155
Return points won %4529
Total points won %5842

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasAndre Agassi
Country USA USA
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Apr 29, 1970
Age2425
Height185 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)23
Ranking points (entering)4,4654,379
Elo (entering)2,1332,187
Current career W-L739–209842–268
Current career earnings$43,280,489$31,152,975
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras #2 9 8 Andre Agassi #3

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jan Kroslak 7-6(6) 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 1996SF
Greg Rusedski #416-7(5) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 1996QF
Nuno Marques #1056-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 1996R16
Tommy Ho #1296-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 15, 1996R32

Pete Sampras's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Andre Agassi's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Chang #56-2 5-7 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 1996SF
Richey Reneberg #607-6(3) 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 1996QF
Jonathan Stark #1026-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 1996R16
Ryan Wolters 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 15, 1996R32