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Pete Sampras #1 def. A. Cherkasov #34

6-1 6-2 3-6 6-1

Match Information

Date May 26, 1993*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundR128
Winner Pete Sampras
Score6-1 6-2 3-6 6-1
Loser A. Cherkasov
Duration2h 34m
StatPete SamprasA. Cherkasov
Aces101
Double faults61
First serve %5473
First serve points won %8250
Second serve points won %5144
Break points saved %6238
Break points converted %6238
Service points won %6849
Return points won %5132
Total points won %6040

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPete SamprasA. Cherkasov
Country USA RUS
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Jul 4, 1970
Age2122
Height185180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)134
Ranking points (entering)3,849830
Elo (entering)2,1401,714
Career W-L737–208170–198
Career earnings$43,280,489$2,260,281
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras 3 1 A. Cherkasov

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