SF Sydney Indoor 1991

Brad Gilbert #25 def. Pete Sampras #7

1-6 7-5 6-3

Brad Gilbert defeated Pete Sampras 1-6 7-5 6-3 in the 1991 Sydney Indoor semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatBrad GilbertPete Sampras
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
64
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.7%64.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
69.2%60.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
45.2%63.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
85.0%72.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
59.8%61.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
27.3%15.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.3%40.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
49.8%50.2%
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.
-1.2+0.7
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.
-0.7+1.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 1991 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldBrad GilbertPete Sampras
Country USA USA
Birth dateAug 9, 1961Aug 12, 1971
Age3020
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)257
Ranking points (entering)9341,650
Elo (entering)1,8352,044
Current career W-L506–276739–209
Current career earnings$5,507,973$43,280,489
Pre-match H2H
Brad Gilbert #25 2 – 2 Pete Sampras #7

Path

Brad Gilbert's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wayne Ferreira #646-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 1991QF
Danilo Marcelino #1096-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 1991R16
John Fitzgerald #2176-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 3, 1991R32

Brad Gilbert's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Stefan Edberg #12-6 2-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataOct 6, 1991F

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Wheaton #136-3 4-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 1991QF
Todd Woodbridge #526-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 1991R16
Todd Nelson #3254-6 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 3, 1991R32