Pete Sampras #1 def. Mikael Tillstrom #42

6-3 6-4

Pete Sampras defeated Mikael Tillstrom 6-3 6-4 in the 1996 Swiss Indoors quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasMikael Tillstrom
Aces133
Double faults21
First serve %6352
First serve points won %8867
Second serve points won %6355
Break points saved %10075
Break points converted %250
Service points won %7961
Return points won %3921
Total points won %5743

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasMikael Tillstrom
Country USA SWE
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Mar 5, 1972
Age2524
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)142
Ranking points (entering)4,543899
Elo (entering)2,2121,786
Current career W-L739–209109–109
Current career earnings$43,280,489$2,030,525
Pre-match H2H

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Haas #2196-4 2-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 1996R16
Alex Radulescu #625-7 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 1996R32

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yevgeny Kafelnikov #57-6(4) 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 28, 1996SF

Mikael Tillstrom's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jonas Bjorkman #543-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 27, 1996R16
Filip Dewulf #477-6(2) 7-5WH2HMatch dataSep 26, 1996R32