Paul Haarhuis #68 def. Pete Sampras #2

7-5 6-7(5) 6-1

Paul Haarhuis defeated Pete Sampras 7-5 6-7(5) 6-1 in the 1996 Indian Wells Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPaul HaarhuisPete Sampras
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1212
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
11
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
63.4%57.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
79.7%74.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
64.7%55.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%62.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
74.2%66.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
37.5%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.0%25.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.0%46.0%
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.
+12.3+4.1
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.
-4.1-12.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1996 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPaul HaarhuisPete Sampras
Country NED USA
Birth dateFeb 19, 1966Aug 12, 1971
Age3024
Height188 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)682
Ranking points (entering)6594,451
Elo (entering)1,7212,189
Current career W-L251–247739–209
Current career earnings$7,751,962$43,280,489
Pre-match H2H
Paul Haarhuis #68 2 1 Pete Sampras #2

Path

Paul Haarhuis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Renzo Furlan #226-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 16, 1996R16
Thomas Enqvist #96-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 14, 1996R32
Diego Nargiso #1566-7(5) 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataMar 13, 1996R64

Paul Haarhuis's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Goran Ivanisevic #66-2 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataMar 17, 1996SF

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michael Joyce 6-3 6-4WMatch dataMar 16, 1996R16
Alex Corretja #60(w/o)WH2HMatch dataMar 14, 1996R32