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Pete Sampras#1 def. Patrick Rafter#3
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Nov 10, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tour Finals |
| Category | ATP Finals |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | RR |
| Winner | Pete Sampras |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Patrick Rafter |
| Duration | 1h 1m |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Patrick Rafter |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Dec 28, 1972 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,918 | 3,104 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,180 | 2,023 |
| Career W-L | 737–208 | 332–177 |
| Career earnings | $43,280,489 | $11,133,128 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.