Pete Sampras def. Dinu Pescariu
6-2 6-4 6-2
Pete Sampras defeated Dinu Pescariu 6-2 6-4 6-2 in the 1997 Australian Open round of 128 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Dinu Pescariu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 5 |
| Double faults | 0 | 3 |
| First serve % | 72 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 74 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 80 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 20 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Dinu Pescariu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | ROU |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Apr 12, 1974 |
| Age | 25 | 22 |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 169 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,865 | 258 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,198 | 1,489 |
| Current career W-L | 739–209 | 23–56 |
| Current career earnings | $43,280,489 | $676,539 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.