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Pete Sampras def. Thomas Enqvist
7-6(3) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 13, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Pete Sampras |
| Score | 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| Loser | Thomas Enqvist |
| Duration | 1h 24m |
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Thomas Enqvist |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 8 |
| Double faults | 2 | 7 |
| First serve % | 55 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 82 | 78 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Thomas Enqvist |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | SWE |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Mar 13, 1974 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Height | 185 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,775 | 1,777 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,102 | 1,993 |
| Career W-L | 737–208 | 422–281 |
| Career earnings | $43,280,489 | $10,461,641 |
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