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Pete Sampras #2 def. Wayne Ferreira #38

4-6 6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jul 31, 1999*
Tournament	Los Angeles
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Pete Sampras
Score	4-6 6-3 6-3
Loser	Wayne Ferreira
Duration	1h 42m

Stat	Pete Sampras	Wayne Ferreira
Aces	9	8
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	59	66
First serve points won %	79	69
Second serve points won %	53	35
Break points saved %	33	60
Break points converted %	40	67
Service points won %	68	58
Return points won %	42	32
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Pete Sampras	Wayne Ferreira
Country	USA	RSA
Birth date	Aug 12, 1971	Sep 15, 1971
Age	27	27
Height	185	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	38
Ranking points (entering)	3,594	1,053
Elo (entering)	2,066	1,755
Career W-L	737–208	483–314
Career earnings	$43,280,489	$9,969,617

Pre-match H2H

Pete Sampras 4 – 5 Wayne Ferreira

Path

Pete Sampras's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 30, 1999	R16	Sebastien Lareau	7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 29, 1999	R32	Phillip King	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Pete Sampras's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 31, 1999	SF	James Sekulov	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Wayne Ferreira's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 30, 1999	R16	Justin Gimelstob	5-7 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 29, 1999	R32	Geoff Grant	6-4 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data