H2H data updated: 2026-07-19 02:51 UTC
Michael Chang vs Pete Sampras H2H: 8-12
Pete Sampras holds a 12–8 lead over Michael Chang in their ATP head-to-head. Across 20 main-draw meetings, Pete Sampras leads 7–5 on hard courts and 4–1 on carpet. Most recently, Pete Sampras won the 2001 Los Angeles fourth round 7-6(6) 7-6(2).
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USA
Age 54
Right-Handed
175 cm / 5'9"
H2H
8
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12
20 main draw meetings
USA
Age 54
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2001* | Los Angeles | ATP 250 | R16 | Hard | Pete Sampras | 7-6(6) 7-6(2) | Michael Chang | Match data |
| May 16, 1998* | Rome Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Clay | Michael Chang | 6-2 7-6(6) | Pete Sampras | Match data |
| Sep 9, 1996* | US Open | Grand Slam | F | Hard | Pete Sampras | 6-1 6-4 7-6(3) | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Apr 14, 1996* | Hong Kong | ATP 250 | F | Hard | Pete Sampras | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Feb 24, 1996* | Memphis | ATP 250 | SF | Hard | Pete Sampras | 6-3 6-2 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Nov 21, 1995* | Tour Finals | ATP Finals | SF | Carpet | Michael Chang | 6-4 6-4 | Pete Sampras | Match data |
| Jan 29, 1995* | Australian Open | Grand Slam | SF | Hard | Pete Sampras | 6-7(6) 6-3 6-4 6-4 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Dec 11, 1994* | Grand Slam Cup | ATP Finals | QF | Carpet | Pete Sampras | 6-4 6-3 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Jul 1, 1994* | Wimbledon | Grand Slam | QF | Grass | Pete Sampras | 6-4 6-1 6-3 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Apr 10, 1994* | Tokyo Outdoor | ATP 250 | F | Hard | Pete Sampras | 6-4 6-2 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Dec 12, 1993* | Grand Slam Cup | ATP Finals | QF | Carpet | Pete Sampras | 7-6 6-3 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Sep 10, 1993* | US Open | Grand Slam | QF | Hard | Pete Sampras | 6-7(0) 7-6(2) 6-1 6-1 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Mar 19, 1992* | Miami Masters | Masters 1000 | QF | Hard | Michael Chang | 6-4 7-6(4) | Pete Sampras | Match data |
| Nov 3, 1991* | Paris Masters | Masters 1000 | SF | Carpet | Pete Sampras | 2-6 6-4 6-3 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Dec 16, 1990* | Grand Slam Cup | ATP Finals | SF | Carpet | Pete Sampras | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | Michael Chang | Match data |
| Aug 11, 1990* | Cincinnati Masters | Masters 1000 | R16 | Hard | Michael Chang | 7-5 6-4 | Pete Sampras | Match data |
| Jul 29, 1990* | Canada Masters | Masters 1000 | SF | Hard | Michael Chang | 3-6 7-6 7-5 | Pete Sampras | Match data |
| Sep 21, 1989* | Los Angeles | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Michael Chang | 7-6 6-0 | Pete Sampras | Match data |
| Aug 2, 1989* | Stratton Mountain | ATP 250 | R64 | Hard | Michael Chang | 6-4 6-4 | Pete Sampras | Match data |
| Jun 2, 1989* | Roland Garros | Grand Slam | R64 | Clay | Michael Chang | 6-1 6-1 6-1 | Pete Sampras | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Chang | #1,039 | #2 | 4,065 | 2,110 | 648 | 303 | 68.1% | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 34 |
| Pete Sampras | #34 | #1 | 5,792 | 2,265 | 737 | 208 | 78.0% | 14 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 64 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Michael Chang | Pete Sampras | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1987 | 4–4 | 50.0% | #163 | 1,559 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1988 | 23–13 | 63.9% | #30 | 1,842 | 0 | 1 | 1988 | 10–10 | 50.0% | #97 | 1,605 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1989 | 45–17 | 72.6% | #5 | 1,971 | 1 | 3 | 1989 | 18–19 | 48.6% | #81 | 1,699 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1990 | 34–19 | 64.2% | #15 | 1,917 | 1 | 4 | 1990 | 51–19 | 72.9% | #5 | 2,047 | 1 | 4 |
| 19 | 1991 | 47–20 | 70.1% | #15 | 2,002 | 1 | 5 | 1991 | 52–17 | 75.4% | #6 | 2,091 | 1 | 8 |
| 20 | 1992 | 57–22 | 72.2% | #6 | 1,975 | 1 | 8 | 1992 | 66–15 | 81.5% | #3 | 2,118 | 1 | 13 |
| 21 | 1993 | 62–21 | 74.7% | #8 | 1,992 | 1 | 13 | 1993 | 82–15 | 84.5% | #1 | 2,126 | 3 | 21 |
| 22 | 1994 | 66–19 | 77.6% | #6 | 2,005 | 1 | 19 | 1994 | 74–9 | 89.2% | #1 | 2,196 | 5 | 31 |
| 23 | 1995 | 65–19 | 77.4% | #5 | 2,008 | 1 | 23 | 1995 | 66–17 | 79.5% | #1 | 2,134 | 7 | 36 |
| 24 | 1996 | 63–19 | 76.8% | #2 | 1,985 | 1 | 26 | 1996 | 66–10 | 86.8% | #1 | 2,183 | 8 | 44 |
| 25 | 1997 | 53–18 | 74.6% | #3 | 1,910 | 1 | 31 | 1997 | 55–10 | 84.6% | #1 | 2,187 | 10 | 52 |
| 26 | 1998 | 35–16 | 68.6% | #29 | 1,838 | 1 | 33 | 1998 | 61–18 | 77.2% | #1 | 2,042 | 11 | 56 |
| 27 | 1999 | 27–22 | 55.1% | #50 | 1,788 | 1 | 33 | 1999 | 38–9 | 80.9% | #3 | 2,117 | 12 | 61 |
| 28 | 2000 | 42–25 | 62.7% | #32 | 1,818 | 1 | 34 | 2000 | 40–11 | 78.4% | #3 | 2,068 | 13 | 63 |
| 29 | 2001 | 16–21 | 43.2% | #94 | 1,701 | 1 | 34 | 2001 | 33–15 | 68.8% | #10 | 2,003 | 13 | 63 |
| 30 | 2002 | 7–18 | 28.0% | #124 | 1,625 | 1 | 34 | 2002 | 25–14 | 64.1% | #13 | 1,977 | 14 | 64 |
| 31 | 2003 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #383 | 1,551 | 1 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |