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Pete Sampras def. Goran Ivanisevic
7-6 6-7 8-6
Match Information
| Date | Dec 16, 1990* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Grand Slam Cup |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Pete Sampras |
| Score | 7-6 6-7 8-6 |
| Loser | Goran Ivanisevic |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Goran Ivanisevic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CRO |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Sep 13, 1971 |
| Age | 19 | 19 |
| Height | 185 | 194 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,888 | 1,514 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,994 | 1,935 |
| Career W-L | 737–208 | 561–316 |
| Career earnings | $43,280,489 | $19,878,007 |
Path
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 1990 | R16 | Andrei Cherkasov | 5-7 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1990 | SF | Michael Chang | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Goran Ivanisevic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 1990 | R16 | Kevin Curren | 7-6 7-6 | W | H2H | Match data |