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Pete Sampras def. Rainer Schuettler
7-5 7-6(2)
Match Information
| Date | Aug 14, 1999* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Pete Sampras |
| Score | 7-5 7-6(2) |
| Loser | Rainer Schuettler |
| Duration | 1h 22m |
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Rainer Schuettler |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 5 |
| Double faults | 5 | 0 |
| First serve % | 63 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 88 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 54 | 60 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 75 | 66 |
| Return points won % | 34 | 25 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Rainer Schuettler |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GER |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | — |
| Age | 28 | — |
| Height | 185 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 49 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,705 | 841 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,090 | 1,673 |
| Career W-L | 737–208 | 313–323 |
| Career earnings | $43,280,489 | $7,407,508 |
Path
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 1999 | R32 | Jan Siemerink | 7-6(9) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 1999 | QF | Richard Krajicek | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rainer Schuettler's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 1999 | R32 | Magnus Larsson | 7-5 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 11, 1999 | R64 | Thomas Johansson | 6-4 3-4 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |