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Pete Sampras def. Bernd Karbacher
7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 13, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | San Jose |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Pete Sampras |
| Score | 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Bernd Karbacher |
| Duration | 1h 17m |
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Bernd Karbacher |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 9 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 57 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 91 | 70 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | — | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | — |
| Service points won % | 76 | 62 |
| Return points won % | 38 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Bernd Karbacher |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GER |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Apr 3, 1968 |
| Age | 27 | 30 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 132 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,744 | 353 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,045 | 1,616 |
| Career W-L | 737–208 | 133–157 |
| Career earnings | $43,280,489 | $2,043,057 |
Path
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1999 | R16 | Martin Rodriguez | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 11, 1999 | R32 | Galo Blanco | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 1999 | SF | Mark Philippoussis | (w/o) | L | H2H | Match data |
Bernd Karbacher's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1999 | R16 | Sebastien Lareau | 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 11, 1999 | R32 | Stefan Koubek | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |