QF Miami Open 1999

Richard Krajicek #7 def. Pete Sampras #2

6-2 7-6(6)

Richard Krajicek defeated Pete Sampras 6-2 7-6(6) in the 1999 Miami Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRichard KrajicekPete Sampras
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
910
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
38
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
52.3%55.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
85.3%81.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
54.8%36.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%40.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.8%61.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
60.0%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.2%29.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.1%45.9%
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.
+8.8-0.2
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.
+0.2-8.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1999 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRichard KrajicekPete Sampras
Country NED USA
Birth dateDec 6, 1971Aug 12, 1971
Age2727
Height196 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)72
Ranking points (entering)2,6773,447
Elo (entering)2,0042,033
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
Marat Safin #266-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 20, 1999R16
Jan Siemerink #296-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 18, 1999R32
Sjeng Schalken #546-1 4-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 17, 1999R64

Richard Krajicek's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Enqvist #156-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 21, 1999SF

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Albert Costa #166-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 20, 1999R16
Jonas Bjorkman #357-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 18, 1999R32
Jim Courier #526-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataMar 17, 1999R64