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Pete Sampras def. Michael Chang
6-4 3-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Apr 14, 1996* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Hong Kong |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Pete Sampras |
| Score | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Michael Chang |
| Duration | 2h 2m |
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Michael Chang |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 7 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 60 | 37 |
| First serve points won % | 89 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 43 | 57 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 87 |
| Break points converted % | 13 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Michael Chang |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Feb 22, 1972 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 185 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,310 | 3,863 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,122 | 2,107 |
| Career W-L | 737–208 | 648–303 |
| Career earnings | $43,280,489 | $19,145,632 |
Path
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1996 | SF | Jan Siemerink | 6-3 4-6 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 13, 1996 | QF | David Prinosil | 6-7(2) 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 12, 1996 | R16 | Patrick Rafter | 6-3 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 11, 1996 | R32 | Sebastien Lareau | 6-1 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Michael Chang's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1996 | SF | Todd Woodbridge | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 13, 1996 | QF | Martin Damm Sr | 6-0 3-6 6-3 | W | — | Match data |
| Apr 12, 1996 | R16 | Hendrik Dreekmann | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 11, 1996 | R32 | Marcos Ondruska | 7-6(5) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |