QF Cincinnati Open 1995

Michael Stich #8 def. Pete Sampras #2

6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-1

Michael Stich defeated Pete Sampras 6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-1 in the 1995 Cincinnati Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMichael StichPete Sampras
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
276
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
19
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
51.0%54.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.4%78.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
67.3%48.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
80.0%25.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.0%64.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
75.0%20.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
35.1%27.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.6%45.4%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+11.3+3.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-3.2-11.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1995 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMichael StichPete Sampras
Country GER USA
Birth dateOct 18, 1968Aug 12, 1971
Age2624
Height193 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)82
Ranking points (entering)2,3814,145
Elo (entering)1,9712,147
Current career W-L351–163739–209
Current career earnings$12,595,128$43,280,489
Pre-match H2H
Michael Stich #8 2 – 3 Pete Sampras #2

Path

Michael Stich's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Patrick McEnroe #537-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 1995R16
Todd Woodbridge #432-6 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 10, 1995R32

Michael Stich's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Chang #56-4 2-6 6-7(5)LH2HMatch dataAug 13, 1995SF

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Todd Martin #176-7(2) 6-4 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataAug 12, 1995R16
Petr Korda #426-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataAug 10, 1995R32