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Pete Sampras #7 def. Alexander Volkov #38

6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date Nov 3, 1991*
Tournament Paris Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Carpet
RoundQF
Winner Pete Sampras
Score6-2 6-3
Loser Alexander Volkov
Duration1h 3m
StatPete SamprasAlexander Volkov
Aces75
Double faults23
First serve %6749
First serve points won %8961
Second serve points won %6445
Break points saved %064
Break points converted %36100
Service points won %8153
Return points won %4719
Total points won %6238

Pre-match Comparison

FieldPete SamprasAlexander Volkov
Country USA RUS
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Mar 3, 1967
Age2024
Height185188
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)738
Ranking points (entering)1,863789
Elo (entering)2,0441,825
Career W-L737–208291–245
Career earnings$43,280,489$3,362,840
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras 2 1 Alexander Volkov

Path

Pete Sampras's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 2, 1991R16 Goran Ivanisevic 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(5)WH2HMatch data
Oct 31, 1991R32 Andrei Cherkasov 7-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch data

Pete Sampras's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 3, 1991SF Michael Chang 2-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch data

Alexander Volkov's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Nov 2, 1991R16 Arnaud Boetsch 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch data
Oct 31, 1991R32 Brad Gilbert 6-2 2-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Oct 30, 1991R64 Marc Rosset 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data