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Pete Sampras def. R. Smith
4-6 6-2 6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 4, 1994* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Pete Sampras |
| Score | 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | R. Smith |
| Stat | Pete Sampras | R. Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 8 |
| Double faults | 3 | 7 |
| First serve % | 58 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 89 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 51 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 57 | 68 |
| Break points converted % | 32 | 43 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | R. Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BAH |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Jan 20, 1964 |
| Age | 23 | 30 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 187 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,405 | 224 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,252 | 1,608 |
| Career W-L | 737–208 | 26–41 |
| Career earnings | $43,280,489 | $528,200 |
Path
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 1994 | R64 | Daniel Vacek | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1994 | R128 | Kevin Ullyett | 6-2 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 1994 | R16 | Jaime Yzaga | 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-7(4) 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
R. Smith's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 1994 | R64 | Henrik Holm | 6-3 1-6 3-6 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 1994 | R128 | D. Nargiso | 7-6(4) 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |