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Pete Sampras #12 def. Nicolas Lapentti #25

6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date Aug 8, 2001*
Tournament Cincinnati Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Pete Sampras
Score6-3 6-2
Loser Nicolas Lapentti
Duration1h 18m
StatPete SamprasNicolas Lapentti
Aces77
Double faults35
First serve %6060
First serve points won %7972
Second serve points won %4821
Break points saved %7560
Break points converted %4025
Service points won %6752
Return points won %4833
Total points won %5743

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPete SamprasNicolas Lapentti
Country USA ECU
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Aug 13, 1976
Age2924
Height185188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1225
Ranking points (entering)1,9351,215
Elo (entering)1,9371,846
Career W-L737–208282–280
Career earnings$43,280,489$6,315,143
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras 2 0 Nicolas Lapentti

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