Pete Sampras #17 def. Kristian Pless #85

6-3 7-5 6-4

Pete Sampras defeated Kristian Pless 6-3 7-5 6-4 in the 2002 US Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasKristian Pless
Aces218
Double faults83
First serve %5159
First serve points won %8663
Second serve points won %6962
Break points saved %10062
Break points converted %380
Service points won %7863
Return points won %3722
Total points won %5644

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasKristian Pless
Country USA DEN
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Feb 9, 1981
Age3121
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1785
Ranking points (entering)1,560464
Elo (entering)1,8221,598
Current career W-L739–20944–82
Current career earnings$43,280,489$1,127,884
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras #17 0 0 Kristian Pless #85

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Albert Portas #766-1 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 28, 2002R128

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Greg Rusedski #357-6(4) 4-6 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 1, 2002R32

Kristian Pless's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Eric Taino #1996-7(5) 6-3 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 28, 2002R128