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Pete Sampras #1 def. Richey Reneberg #63

6-4 7-5

Match Information

Date	Apr 21, 1996*
Tournament	Tokyo
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Pete Sampras
Score	6-4 7-5
Loser	Richey Reneberg
Duration	1h 9m

Stat	Pete Sampras	Richey Reneberg
Aces	8	3
Double faults	0	3
First serve %	68	54
First serve points won %	79	68
Second serve points won %	61	56
Break points saved %	0	70
Break points converted %	30	100
Service points won %	74	62
Return points won %	38	26
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Pete Sampras	Richey Reneberg
Country	USA	USA
Birth date	Aug 12, 1971	Oct 5, 1965
Age	24	30
Height	185	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	1	63
Ranking points (entering)	4,431	705
Elo (entering)	2,149	1,861
Career W-L	737–208	305–261
Career earnings	$43,280,489	$4,407,308

Pre-match H2H

Pete Sampras 4 – 2 Richey Reneberg

Path

Pete Sampras's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 20, 1996	SF	Mark Woodforde	7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 20, 1996	QF	Guy Forget	3-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 1996	R16	Magnus Norman	5-7 6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 1996	R32	Lionel Roux	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Pete Sampras's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Richey Reneberg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 20, 1996	SF	Hendrik Dreekmann	3-6 6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 20, 1996	QF	Michael Chang	6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 1996	R16	Sebastien Lareau	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 1996	R32	Steve Campbell	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 1996	R64	Byron Black	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data