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Pete Sampras #1 def. Magnus Gustafsson #34

6-1 7-5 7-6(5)

Match Information

Date May 29, 1996*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR128
Winner Pete Sampras
Score6-1 7-5 7-6(5)
Loser Magnus Gustafsson
Duration2h 7m
StatPete SamprasMagnus Gustafsson
Aces243
Double faults52
First serve %6071
First serve points won %8469
Second serve points won %5137
Break points saved %7543
Break points converted %5725
Service points won %7160
Return points won %4029
Total points won %5842

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPete SamprasMagnus Gustafsson
Country USA SWE
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Jan 3, 1967
Age2429
Height185185
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)134
Ranking points (entering)4,558984
Elo (entering)2,1541,813
Career W-L737–208394–252
Career earnings$43,280,489$4,545,489
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras 2 0 Magnus Gustafsson

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