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Pete Sampras #10 def. Marcelo Rios #46

4-6 7-6(3) 6-4

Match Information

Date Oct 20, 2001*
Tournament Stuttgart Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Pete Sampras
Score4-6 7-6(3) 6-4
Loser Marcelo Rios
Duration2h 10m
StatPete SamprasMarcelo Rios
Aces208
Double faults100
First serve %5559
First serve points won %7871
Second serve points won %5559
Break points saved %6767
Break points converted %3333
Service points won %6866
Return points won %3432
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPete SamprasMarcelo Rios
Country USA CHI
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Dec 26, 1975
Age3025
Height185175
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1046
Ranking points (entering)2,015850
Elo (entering)2,0181,837
Career W-L737–208366–179
Career earnings$43,280,489$9,713,771
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras 1 0 Marcelo Rios

Path

Pete Sampras's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 18, 2001R32 Stefan Koubek 6-3 7-6(5)WH2HMatch data

Pete Sampras's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 21, 2001QF Max Mirnyi 4-6 2-6LH2HMatch data

Marcelo Rios's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Oct 18, 2001R32 Marat Safin 7-6(4) 6-3WH2HMatch data
Oct 17, 2001R64 Fabrice Santoro 4-6 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch data