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Christian Saceanu def. Pete Sampras
6-4 6-4 7-6
Match Information
| Date | Jan 18, 1989* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Christian Saceanu |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 7-6 |
| Loser | Pete Sampras |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Christian Saceanu | Pete Sampras |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GER | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 8, 1968 | Aug 12, 1971 |
| Age | 20 | 17 |
| Height | 190 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 81 | 87 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 0 | 0 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,656 | 1,625 |
| Career W-L | 71–112 | 737–208 |
| Career earnings | $738,632 | $43,280,489 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.