Pete Sampras #8 def. Jim Courier #5

6-3 7-6(7)

Pete Sampras defeated Jim Courier 6-3 7-6(7) in the 1991 Indianapolis semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasJim Courier
Aces66
Double faults23
First serve %5159
First serve points won %9361
Second serve points won %5955
Break points saved %025
Break points converted %75100
Service points won %7659
Return points won %4124
Total points won %5743

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasJim Courier
Country USA USA
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Aug 17, 1970
Age2021
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)85
Ranking points (entering)1,8142,375
Elo (entering)1,9662,078
Current career W-L739–209489–223
Current career earnings$43,280,489$14,034,132
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras #8 2 0 Jim Courier #5

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Richard Fromberg #1217-6(1) 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 17, 1991QF
Patrick McEnroe #356-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 1991R16
Grant Stafford #2156-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1991R32

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Boris Becker #17-6(2) 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 18, 1991F

Jim Courier's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrei Cherkasov #146-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 17, 1991QF
Francisco Clavet #436-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 1991R16
Jim Pugh #2506-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 1991R32