H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Pete Sampras vs Paul-Henri Mathieu H2H: 0-1
Paul-Henri Mathieu holds a 1–0 lead over Pete Sampras in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Paul-Henri Mathieu leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Paul-Henri Mathieu won the 2002 Long Island third round 6-3 6-7(7) 6-4.
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USA
Age 54
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
0
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1
1 main draw meetings
FRA
Age 44
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2002* | Long Island | ATP 250 | R32 | Hard | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6-3 6-7(7) 6-4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Sampras | #34 | #1 | 5,792 | 2,265 | 737 | 208 | 78.0% | 14 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 64 |
| Paul-Henri Mathieu | #914 | #12 | 2,000 | 1,961 | 268 | 297 | 47.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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 | Pete Sampras | Paul-Henri Mathieu | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | 1988 | 10–10 | 50.0% | #97 | 1,605 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 1989 | 18–19 | 48.6% | #81 | 1,699 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1990 | 51–19 | 72.9% | #5 | 2,047 | 1 | 4 | 2000 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #275 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1991 | 52–17 | 75.4% | #6 | 2,091 | 1 | 8 | 2001 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #150 | 1,468 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1992 | 66–15 | 81.5% | #3 | 2,118 | 1 | 13 | 2002 | 23–14 | 62.2% | #36 | 1,838 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 1993 | 82–15 | 84.5% | #1 | 2,126 | 3 | 21 | 2003 | 16–23 | 41.0% | #83 | 1,683 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | 1994 | 74–9 | 89.2% | #1 | 2,196 | 5 | 31 | 2004 | 9–10 | 47.4% | #123 | 1,661 | 0 | 2 |
| 23 | 1995 | 66–17 | 79.5% | #1 | 2,134 | 7 | 36 | 2005 | 26–27 | 49.1% | #46 | 1,720 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | 1996 | 66–10 | 86.8% | #1 | 2,183 | 8 | 44 | 2006 | 23–28 | 45.1% | #55 | 1,668 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 1997 | 55–10 | 84.6% | #1 | 2,187 | 10 | 52 | 2007 | 45–23 | 66.2% | #25 | 1,870 | 0 | 4 |
| 26 | 1998 | 61–18 | 77.2% | #1 | 2,042 | 11 | 56 | 2008 | 29–25 | 53.7% | #31 | 1,746 | 0 | 4 |
| 27 | 1999 | 38–9 | 80.9% | #3 | 2,117 | 12 | 61 | 2009 | 28–29 | 49.1% | #33 | 1,748 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | 2000 | 40–11 | 78.4% | #3 | 2,068 | 13 | 63 | 2010 | 10–19 | 34.5% | #97 | 1,731 | 0 | 4 |
| 29 | 2001 | 33–15 | 68.8% | #10 | 2,003 | 13 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 2002 | 25–14 | 64.1% | #13 | 1,977 | 14 | 64 | 2012 | 14–17 | 45.2% | #58 | 1,822 | 0 | 4 |
| 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2013 | 6–19 | 24.0% | #129 | 1,720 | 0 | 4 |
| 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2014 | 11–17 | 39.3% | #96 | 1,759 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2015 | 7–12 | 36.8% | #95 | 1,761 | 0 | 4 |
| 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2016 | 18–20 | 47.4% | #73 | 1,679 | 0 | 4 |
| 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2017 | 1–9 | 10.0% | #249 | 1,574 | 0 | 4 |