Pete Sampras #1 def. Jonas Bjorkman #4

6-3 6-4

Pete Sampras defeated Jonas Bjorkman 6-3 6-4 in the 1997 ATP Finals semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasJonas Bjorkman
Country USA SWE
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Mar 23, 1972
Age2625
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)14
Ranking points (entering)4,5472,949
Elo (entering)2,1692,016
Current career W-L739–209395–344
Current career earnings$43,280,489$14,610,671
Pre-match H2H

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greg Rusedski #56-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataNov 10, 1997RR
Patrick Rafter #36-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataNov 10, 1997RR

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #56-3 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataNov 18, 1997F

Jonas Bjorkman's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sergi Bruguera #86-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataNov 10, 1997RR
Michael Chang #26-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataNov 10, 1997RR