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Pete Sampras #1 def. Richard Krajicek #13

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date Aug 15, 1999*
Tournament Cincinnati Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Pete Sampras
Score6-4 6-2
Loser Richard Krajicek
Duration1h 13m
StatPete SamprasRichard Krajicek
Aces45
Double faults77
First serve %5557
First serve points won %8671
Second serve points won %4835
Break points saved %10040
Break points converted %600
Service points won %6956
Return points won %4431
Total points won %5842

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPete SamprasRichard Krajicek
Country USA NED
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Dec 6, 1971
Age2827
Height185196
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)113
Ranking points (entering)3,7052,147
Elo (entering)2,0931,859
Career W-L737–208408–207
Career earnings$43,280,489$10,077,425
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras 2 5 Richard Krajicek

Path

Pete Sampras's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 14, 1999R16 Rainer Schuettler 7-5 7-6(2)WH2HMatch data
Aug 12, 1999R32 Jan Siemerink 7-6(9) 6-4WH2HMatch data

Pete Sampras's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 15, 1999SF Andre Agassi 7-6(7) 6-4WH2HMatch data

Richard Krajicek's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 14, 1999R16 Justin Gimelstob 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Aug 12, 1999R32 Ivan Ljubicic 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data