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Pete Sampras #1 def. Hendrik Dreekmann #78

7-6(2) 7-5 7-5

Match Information

Date Jun 27, 1997*
Tournament Wimbledon
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
RoundR64
Winner Pete Sampras
Score7-6(2) 7-5 7-5
Loser Hendrik Dreekmann
Duration1h 57m
StatPete SamprasHendrik Dreekmann
Aces227
Double faults48
First serve %7942
First serve points won %9379
Second serve points won %4848
Break points saved %83
Break points converted %17
Service points won %8361
Return points won %3917
Total points won %5941

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPete SamprasHendrik Dreekmann
Country USA GER
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Jan 29, 1975
Age2522
Height185188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)178
Ranking points (entering)4,743624
Elo (entering)2,0871,730
Career W-L737–20895–116
Career earnings$43,280,489$1,366,435
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras 2 0 Hendrik Dreekmann

Path

Pete Sampras's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 25, 1997R128 Mikael Tillstrom 6-4 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data

Pete Sampras's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 29, 1997R32 Byron Black 6-1 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

Hendrik Dreekmann's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 25, 1997R128 Patrik Fredriksson 6-3 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data