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Jim Courier def. Pete Sampras
6-4 5-7 6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jun 3, 1994* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Jim Courier |
| Score | 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Pete Sampras |
| Stat | Jim Courier | Pete Sampras |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 10 |
| Double faults | 3 | 9 |
| First serve % | 68 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 70 | 69 |
| Break points converted % | 31 | 30 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jim Courier | Pete Sampras |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 17, 1970 | Aug 12, 1971 |
| Age | 23 | 22 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 0 | 0 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,988 | 2,265 |
| Career W-L | 487–222 | 737–208 |
| Career earnings | $14,034,132 | $43,280,489 |
Path
Jim Courier's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1994 | R16 | Olivier Delaitre | 6-1 6-7(7) 6-1 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 29, 1994 | R32 | Jonas Bjorkman | 6-3 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 27, 1994 | R64 | Stefano Pescosolido | 7-5 6-0 6-7(7) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 25, 1994 | R128 | Jean-Philippe Fleurian | 6-1 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jim Courier's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 1994 | SF | Sergi Bruguera | 3-6 7-5 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 1994 | R16 | Mikael Tillstrom | 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 29, 1994 | R32 | Paul Haarhuis | 6-1 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 27, 1994 | R64 | Marcelo Rios | 7-6(5) 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 25, 1994 | R128 | Albert Costa | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |