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Pete Sampras def. Goran Ivanisevic
6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Nov 2, 1991* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Paris Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Pete Sampras |
| Score | 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Goran Ivanisevic |
| Duration | 2h 18m |
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Goran Ivanisevic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 27 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 62 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 84 |
| Second serve points won % | 64 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 70 |
| Return points won % | 30 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Goran Ivanisevic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CRO |
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Sep 13, 1971 |
| Age | 20 | 20 |
| Height | 185 | 194 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 14 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,863 | 1,373 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,033 | 1,934 |
| Career W-L | 737–208 | 561–316 |
| Career earnings | $43,280,489 | $19,878,007 |
Path
Pete Sampras's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 1991 | R32 | Andrei Cherkasov | 7-6(3) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Pete Sampras's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 1991 | QF | Alexander Volkov | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Goran Ivanisevic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 1991 | R32 | John McEnroe | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |