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Pete Sampras def. Greg Rusedski
3-6 5-0 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Feb 16, 1997* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | San Jose |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Pete Sampras |
| Score | 3-6 5-0 (ret.) |
| Loser | Greg Rusedski |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Greg Rusedski |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | GBR |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Sep 6, 1973 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 185 | 193 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 39 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,774 | 934 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,229 | 1,868 |
| Career W-L | 737–208 | 415–276 |
| Career earnings | $43,280,489 | $8,944,841 |
Path
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1997 | SF | Todd Martin | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 15, 1997 | QF | Chris Woodruff | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 14, 1997 | R16 | Justin Gimelstob | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 13, 1997 | R32 | Alex Radulescu | 7-6(3) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Greg Rusedski's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1997 | SF | Andre Agassi | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 15, 1997 | QF | Michael Chang | 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 14, 1997 | R16 | Daniel Nestor | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 13, 1997 | R32 | Alejandro Hernandez | 6-3 6-4 | W | — | Match data |