Richard Krajicek #15 def. Pete Sampras #1

6-4 6-4

Richard Krajicek defeated Pete Sampras 6-4 6-4 in the 1997 Stuttgart Masters round of 16 on carpet courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRichard KrajicekPete Sampras
Aces95
Double faults20
First serve %50.0%60.0%
First serve points won %80.0%78.0%
Second serve points won %67.0%57.0%
Break points saved %100.0%60.0%
Break points converted %40.0%0.0%
Service points won %73.0%70.0%
Return points won %30.0%27.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%

Player Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekPete Sampras
Country NED USA
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Aug 12, 1971
Age2526
Height196 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)151
Ranking points (entering)1,9994,291
Elo (entering)1,9112,168
Current career W-L408–207739–209
Current career earnings$10,077,425$43,280,489
Pre-match H2H

Path

Richard Krajicek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Boris Becker #237-6(10) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 1997R32

Richard Krajicek's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Larsson #306-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 26, 1997QF

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Gustafsson #326-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 1997R32