Pete Sampras def. Cedric Pioline
7-6(5) 1-6 7-5
Pete Sampras defeated Cedric Pioline 7-6(5) 1-6 7-5 in the 1993 Montpellier Open final on carpet courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Cedric Pioline |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 10 | 6 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 55.0% | 55.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 68.9% | 75.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.0% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 62.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 37.5% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 35.9% | 40.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 48.1% | 51.9% |
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. | -1.9 | +2.7 |
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. | -2.7 | +1.9 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1993 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Cedric Pioline |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Jun 15, 1969 |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 10 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,925 | 1,954 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,155 | 1,960 |
| Current career W-L | 739–209 | 370–301 |
| Current career earnings | $43,280,489 | $6,921,029 |
Path
Pete Sampras's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Hlasek | 1-6 6-3 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 23, 1993 | SF |
| Stephane Simian | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 23, 1993 | QF |
| Markus Naewie | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1993 | R16 |
| Tomas Carbonell | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 1993 | R32 |
Pete Sampras's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Cedric Pioline's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Fromberg | 6-3 6-7(2) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 23, 1993 | SF |
| Martin Damm Sr | 7-5 6-2 | W | — | Match data | Oct 23, 1993 | QF |
| David Rikl | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 22, 1993 | R16 |
| Younes El Aynaoui | 7-6(8) 7-6(14) | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 21, 1993 | R32 |