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Pete Sampras #8 def. Wally Masur #57

7-6(3) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 8, 1991*
Tournament	Cincinnati Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Pete Sampras
Score	7-6(3) 6-4
Loser	Wally Masur
Duration	1h 33m

Stat	Pete Sampras	Wally Masur
Aces	8	7
Double faults	3	2
First serve %	56	57
First serve points won %	91	71
Second serve points won %	70	52
Break points saved %	—	89
Break points converted %	11	—
Service points won %	82	63
Return points won %	37	18
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Pete Sampras	Wally Masur
Country	USA	AUS
Birth date	Aug 12, 1971	May 13, 1963
Age	19	28
Height	185	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	8	57
Ranking points (entering)	1,561	583
Elo (entering)	1,892	1,776
Career W-L	737–208	312–266
Career earnings	$43,280,489	$3,134,718

Pre-match H2H

Pete Sampras 1 – 0 Wally Masur

Path

Pete Sampras's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Pete Sampras's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 10, 1991	R16	Wayne Ferreira	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Wally Masur's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 7, 1991	R64	Gary Muller	6-7(3) 6-4 7-6(4)	W	—	Match data