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Fabrice Santoro def. Pete Sampras
6-1 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Apr 25, 1998* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Monte Carlo Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Fabrice Santoro |
| Score | 6-1 6-1 |
| Loser | Pete Sampras |
| Duration | 1h 5m |
| Stat | Fabrice Santoro | Pete Sampras |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 60 | 36 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 31 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 42 |
| Return points won % | 58 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fabrice Santoro | Pete Sampras |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | USA |
| Birth date | Dec 9, 1972 | Aug 12, 1971 |
| Age | 25 | 26 |
| Height | 178 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,438 | 3,600 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,774 | 2,119 |
| Career W-L | 456–432 | 737–208 |
| Career earnings | $10,013,832 | $43,280,489 |
Path
Fabrice Santoro's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1998 | R32 | Sergi Bruguera | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 22, 1998 | R64 | Arnaud Clement | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Fabrice Santoro's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 1998 | QF | Cedric Pioline | 6-1 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1998 | R32 | Andre Agassi | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |