Pete Sampras defeated Alex Calatrava 7-6(6) 6-3 in the 1998 Atlanta semifinal on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Alex Calatrava |
| Aces | 9 | 9 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 67 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 85 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 70 |
| Return points won % | 30 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Alex Calatrava |
| Country |
USA
|
ESP
|
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Jun 14, 1973 |
| Age | 26 | 24 |
| Height | 185 cm | 190 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 81 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,632 | 580 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,097 | 1,624 |
| Current career W-L | 739–209 | 69–109 |
| Current career earnings | $43,280,489 | $1,335,933 |
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