Pete Sampras def. Goran Ivanisevic
7-6(7) 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-3
Pete Sampras defeated Goran Ivanisevic 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the 1995 Wimbledon semifinal on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Goran Ivanisevic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 20 | 36 |
| Double faults | 4 | 9 |
| First serve % | 66.0% | 64.0% |
| First serve points won % | 84.0% | 88.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 50.0% | 52.0% |
| Break points saved % | 75.0% | 40.0% |
| Break points converted % | 60.0% | 25.0% |
| Service points won % | 73.0% | 75.0% |
| Return points won % | 25.0% | 27.0% |
| Total points won % | 49.0% | 51.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Goran Ivanisevic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CRO |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Sep 13, 1971 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 185 cm | 194 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,100 | 1,978 |
| Current career W-L | 739–209 | 565–320 |
| Current career earnings | $43,280,489 | $19,878,007 |
Path
Pete Sampras's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuzo Matsuoka | 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 7, 1995 | QF |
| Greg Rusedski | 6-4 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 5, 1995 | R16 |
| Jared Palmer | 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1995 | R32 |
| Tim Henman | 6-2 6-3 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1995 | R64 |
| Karsten Braasch | 7-6(4) 6-7(2) 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 28, 1995 | R128 |
Pete Sampras's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boris Becker | 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 10, 1995 | F |
Goran Ivanisevic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 7-5 7-6(11) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 7, 1995 | QF |
| Todd Martin | 6-4 7-6(4) 6-7(5) 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 5, 1995 | R16 |
| Arnaud Boetsch | 6-4 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 2, 1995 | R32 |
| Jonathan Stark | 6-4 6-2 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 30, 1995 | R64 |
| Sebastien Lareau | 6-2 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 28, 1995 | R128 |