Pete Sampras career statistics
The career of American former tennis player Pete Sampras started when he turned professional in 1988 and lasted until his official retirement in August 2003. During his career Sampras played in 266 official tournaments and won 64 singles titles, including 14 titles at Grand Slam events. He competed in 16 ties for the United States Davis Cup team between 1991 and 2002 and was a member of the cup winning team in 1992 and 1995. Sampras reached the No. 1 ranking on April 12, 1993 and in total held that position for 286 weeks, second behind only Federer at 310 weeks. He finished the year as the No. 1 ranked player a record six consecutive times. His career W/L record is 762–222 (77.4%).
Career finals | |||||
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Discipline | Type | Won | Lost | Total | WR |
Singles | Grand Slam | 14 | 4 | 18 | 0.78 |
Year-End Championships | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.83 | |
ATP Masters 1000* | 11 | 8 | 19 | 0.58 | |
Summer Olympics | – | – | – | – | |
ATP Tour | 34 | 11 | 45 | 0.75 | |
Total | 64 | 24 | 88 | 0.73 | |
Doubles | Grand Slam | – | – | – | – |
Year-End Championships | – | – | – | – | |
ATP Masters 1000* | – | – | – | – | |
Summer Olympics | – | – | – | – | |
ATP Tour | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 | |
Total | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.50 | |
Total | 66 | 26 | 92 | 0.72 | |
1) WR = winning rate 2) * formerly "Super 9" (1996–1999), "Tennis Masters Series" (2000–2003) or "ATP Masters Series" (2004–2008). |
Sampras is 7-0 in Wimbledon finals. He is the first male player to win 14 slams, since surpassed by Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. His W/L record in Grand Slams finals is unbeaten at 77.8% (14 wins in f 18 finals) for players who have appeared in at least 10 Grand Slam finals.
Grand Slam finals
Singles: 18 (14 titles, 4 runner-ups)
Outcome | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1990 | US Open | Hard | 6–4, 6–3, 6–2 | |
Runner-up | 1992 | US Open | Hard | 6–3, 4–6, 6–7(5–7), 2–6 | |
Winner | 1993 | Wimbledon | Grass | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–3 | |
Winner | 1993 | US Open (2) | Hard | 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 | |
Winner | 1994 | Australian Open | Hard | 7–6(7–4), 6–4, 6–4 | |
Winner | 1994 | Wimbledon (2) | Grass | 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5), 6–0 | |
Runner-up | 1995 | Australian Open | Hard | 6–4, 1–6, 6–7(6–8), 4–6 | |
Winner | 1995 | Wimbledon (3) | Grass | 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 | |
Winner | 1995 | US Open (3) | Hard | 6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 | |
Winner | 1996 | US Open (4) | Hard | 6–1, 6–4, 7–6(7–3) | |
Winner | 1997 | Australian Open (2) | Hard | 6–2, 6–3, 6–3 | |
Winner | 1997 | Wimbledon (4) | Grass | 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 | |
Winner | 1998 | Wimbledon (5) | Grass | 6–7(2–7), 7–6(11–9), 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 | |
Winner | 1999 | Wimbledon (6) | Grass | 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 | |
Winner | 2000 | Wimbledon (7) | Grass | 6–7(10–12), 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 6–2 | |
Runner-up | 2000 | US Open | Hard | 4–6, 3–6, 3–6 | |
Runner-up | 2001 | US Open | Hard | 6–7(4–7), 1–6, 1–6 | |
Winner | 2002 | US Open (5) | Hard | 6–3, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 |
Other significant finals
Year-End Championships finals
Singles: 6 (5 titles, 1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1991 | ATP Tour World Championships | Carpet (i) | 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3, 6–4 | |
Runner-up | 1993 | ATP Tour World Championships | Carpet (i) | 6–7(3–7), 6–2, 6–7(7–9), 2–6 | |
Winner | 1994 | ATP Tour World Championships | Carpet (i) | 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 | |
Winner | 1996 | ATP Tour World Championships | Carpet (i) | 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4), 6–7(11–13), 6–4 | |
Winner | 1997 | ATP Tour World Championships | Hard (i) | 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 | |
Winner | 1999 | ATP Tour World Championships | Carpet (i) | 6–1, 7–5, 6–4 |
Grand Slam Cup
Singles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1990 | Grand Slam Cup | Carpet (i) | 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 | |
Runner-up | 1994 | Grand Slam Cup | Carpet (i) | 6–7(6–8), 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 4–6 | |
Winner | 1997 | Grand Slam Cup | Carpet (i) | 6–2, 6–4, 7–5 |
ATP Super 9 / ATP Masters Series finals
Singles: 19 (11 titles, 8 runner-ups)
Outcome | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1991 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | 6–2, 6–7(4–7), 4–6 | |
Runner-up | 1991 | Paris Masters | Carpet (i) | 6–7(9–11), 6–4, 7–5, 4–6, 4–6 | |
Winner | 1992 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 | |
Winner | 1993 | Miami Open | Hard | 6–3, 6–2 | |
Winner | 1994 | Indian Wells Masters | Hard | 4–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 | |
Winner | 1994 | Miami Open (2) | Hard | 5–7, 6–3, 6–3 | |
Winner | 1994 | Italian Open | Clay | 6–1, 6–2, 6–2 | |
Winner | 1995 | Indian Wells Masters (2) | Hard | 7–5, 6–3, 7–5 | |
Runner-up | 1995 | Miami Open | Hard | 6–3, 2–6, 6–7(6–8) | |
Runner-up | 1995 | Canada Masters (Montreal) | Hard | 6–3, 2–6, 3–6 | |
Winner | 1995 | Paris Masters | Carpet (i) | 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 6–4 | |
Runner-up | 1996 | Stuttgart Masters | Carpet (i) | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 4–6 | |
Winner | 1997 | Cincinnati Masters (2) | Hard | 6–3, 6–4 | |
Winner | 1997 | Paris Masters (2) | Carpet (i) | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 | |
Runner-up | 1998 | Cincinnati Masters (2) | Hard | 6–1, 6–7(2–7), 4–6 | |
Runner-up | 1998 | Paris Masters (2) | Carpet (i) | 4–6, 6–7(4–7), 3–6 | |
Winner | 1999 | Cincinnati Masters (3) | Hard | 7–6(9–7), 6–3 | |
Winner | 2000 | Miami Open (3) | Hard | 6–1, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–5), 7–6(10–8) | |
Runner-up | 2001 | Indian Wells Masters | Hard | 6–7(5–7), 5–7, 1–6 |
Career finals
Singles: 88 (64 titles, 24 runner-ups)
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- Wins (64)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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1. | February 25, 1990 | U.S. Pro Indoor, USA | Carpet (i) | 7–6(7–4), 7–5, 6-2 | |
2. | June 18, 1990 | Manchester Open, UK | Grass | 7–6(11–9), 7–6(7–3) | |
3. | August 27, 1990 | US Open, USA | Hard | 6–4, 6–3, 6–2 | |
4. | December 10, 1990 | Grand Slam Cup, Germany | Carpet (i) | 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 | |
5. | July 29, 1991 | Los Angeles Open, USA | Hard | 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–3 | |
6. | August 12, 1991 | Indianapolis Open, USA | Hard | 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 6–3 | |
7. | October 14, 1991 | Lyon Grand Prix, France | Carpet (i) | 6–1, 6–1 | |
8. | November 11, 1991 | ATP Finals, Germany | Carpet (i) | 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3, 6–4 | |
9. | February 17, 1992 | US Pro Indoor, USA | Carpet (i) | 6–1, 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 7–6(7–2) | |
10. | July 20, 1992 | Austrian Open, Austria | Clay | 6–3, 7–5, 6–3 | |
11. | August 10, 1992 | Cincinnati Masters, USA | Hard | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 | |
12. | August 17, 1992 | Indianapolis Open, USA | Hard | 6–4, 6–4 | |
13. | October 19, 1992 | Lyon Open, France | Carpet (i) | 6–4, 6–2 | |
14. | January 11, 1993 | Sydney International, Australia | Hard | 7–6(9–7), 6–1 | |
15. | March 27, 1993 | Miami Open, USA | Hard | 6–3, 6–2 | |
16. | April 5, 1993 | Japan Open, Japan | Hard | 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 | |
17. | April 12, 1993 | Hong Kong Open, China | Hard | 6–3, 6–7(1–7), 7–6(7–2) | |
18. | June 21, 1993 | Wimbledon, UK | Grass | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–3 | |
19. | August 30, 1993 | US Open, USA | Hard | 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 | |
20. | October 18, 1993 | Lyon Open, France | Carpet (i) | 7–6(7–5), 1–6, 7–5 | |
21. | November 8, 1993 | ECC Antwerp, Belgium | Carpet (i) | 6–1, 6–4 | |
22. | January 10, 1994 | Sydney International, Australia | Hard | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 | |
23. | January 17, 1994 | Australian Open, Australia | Hard | 7–6(7–4), 6–4, 6–4 | |
24. | February 28, 1994 | Indian Wells Masters, USA | Hard | 4–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 | |
25. | March 7, 1994 | Miami Open, USA | Hard | 5–7, 6–3, 6–3 | |
26. | March 28, 1994 | ATP Osaka, Japan | Hard | 6–2, 6–2 | |
27. | April 4, 1994 | Japan Open, Japan | Hard | 6–4, 6–2 | |
28. | May 9, 1994 | Italian Open, Italy | Clay | 6–1, 6–2, 6–2 | |
29. | June 20, 1994 | Wimbledon, UK | Grass | 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5), 6–0 | |
30. | November 7, 1994 | ECC Antwerp, Belgium | Carpet (i) | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 | |
31. | November 14, 1994 | ATP Finals, Germany | Carpet (i) | 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 | |
32. | March 6, 1995 | Indian Wells Masters, USA | Hard | 7–5, 6–3, 7–5 | |
33. | June 12, 1995 | Queen's Club Championships, UK | Grass | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6) | |
34. | June 26, 1995 | Wimbledon, UK | Grass | 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 | |
35. | August 28, 1995 | US Open, USA | Hard | 6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 | |
36. | October 30, 1995 | Paris Masters, France | Carpet (i) | 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 6–4 | |
37. | February 12, 1996 | Pacific Coast Championships, USA | Hard (i) | 6–2, 6–3 | |
38. | February 19, 1996 | U.S. National Indoor, USA | Hard (i) | 6–4, 7–6(7–2) | |
39. | April 8, 1996 | Hong Kong Open, China | Hard | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 | |
40. | April 15, 1996 | Japan Open, Japan | Hard | 6–4, 7–5 | |
41. | August 12, 1996 | Indianapolis Tennis Championships, USA | Hard | 7–6(7–3), 7–5 | |
42. | August 26, 1996 | US Open, USA | Hard | 6–1, 6–4, 7–6(7–3) | |
43. | September 23, 1996 | Swiss Indoors, Switzerland | Hard (i) | 7–5, 6–2, 6–0 | |
44. | November 18, 1996 | ATP Finals, Germany | Carpet (i) | 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4), 6–7(11–13), 6–4 | |
45. | January 13, 1997 | Australian Open, Australia | Hard | 6–2, 6–3, 6–3 | |
46. | February 20, 1997 | Pacific Coast Championships, USA | Hard (i) | 3–6, 5–0 ret. | |
47. | February 24, 1997 | US Pro Indoor, USA | Hard (i) | 5–7, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | |
48. | June 23, 1997 | Wimbledon, UK | Grass | 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 | |
49. | August 4, 1997 | Cincinnati Masters, USA | Hard | 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 | |
50. | September 22, 1997 | Grand Slam Cup, Germany | Carpet (i) | 6–2, 6–4, 7–5 | |
51. | October 27, 1997 | Paris Masters, France | Carpet (i) | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 | |
52. | November 10, 1997 | ATP Finals, Germany | Hard (i) | 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 | |
53. | February 23, 1998 | US Pro Indoor, USA | Hard (i) | 7–5, 7–6(7–3) | |
54. | April 27, 1998 | Atlanta Tennis Challenge, USA | Clay | 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–4) | |
55. | June 22, 1998 | Wimbledon, UK | Grass | 6–7(2–7), 7–6(11–9), 6–4, 3–6, 6–2 | |
56. | October 12, 1998 | Vienna Open, Austria | Carpet (i) | 6–3, 7–6(7–3), 6–1 | |
57. | June 7, 1999 | Queen's Club Championships, UK | Grass | 6–7(1–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–4) | |
58. | June 21, 1999 | Wimbledon, UK | Grass | 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 | |
59. | July 26, 1999 | Los Angeles Open, USA | Hard | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–1) | |
60. | August 9, 1999 | Cincinnati Masters, USA | Hard | 7–6(9–7), 6–3 | |
61. | November 22, 1999 | ATP Finals, Germany | Carpet (i) | 6–1, 7–5, 6–4 | |
62. | March 20, 2000 | Miami Open, USA | Hard | 6–1, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–5), 7–6(10–8) | |
63. | June 26, 2000 | Wimbledon, UK | Grass | 6–7(10–12), 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 6–2 | |
64. | September 9, 2002 | US Open, USA | Hard | 6–3, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 |
- Runner-ups (24)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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1. | February 18, 1991 | U.S. Pro Indoor, USA | Carpet (i) | 5–7, 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 | |
2. | June 24, 1991 | Manchester Open, UK | Grass | 6–4, 6–4 | |
3. | August 12, 1991 | Cincinnati Masters, USA | Hard | 2–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 | |
4. | November 4, 1991 | Paris Masters, France | Carpet (i) | 7–6(11–9), 4–6, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 | |
5. | May 4, 1992 | Atlanta Tennis Challenge, USA | Clay | 7–5, 6–4 | |
6. | September 14, 1992 | US Open, USA | Hard | 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 6–2 | |
7. | November 22, 1993 | ATP Finals, Germany | Carpet (i) | 7–6(7–3), 2–6, 7–6(9–7), 6–2 | |
8. | June 13, 1994 | Queen's Club Championships, UK | Grass | 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–4) | |
9. | December 12, 1994 | Grand Slam Cup, Germany | Carpet (i) | 7–6(8–6), 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4 | |
10. | January 30, 1995 | Australian Open, Australia | Hard | 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(8–6), 6–4 | |
11. | March 27, 1995 | Miami Open, USA | Hard | 3–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–4) | |
12. | July 31, 1995 | Canadian Open, Canada | Hard | 3–6, 6–2, 6–3 | |
13. | October 23, 1995 | Lyon Open, France | Carpet (i) | 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 6–3 | |
14. | October 28, 1996 | Eurocard Open, Germany | Carpet (i) | 3–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 | |
15. | February 16, 1998 | Pacific Coast Championships, USA | Hard (i) | 6–2, 6–4 | |
16. | August 17, 1998 | Cincinnati Masters, USA | Hard | 1–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–4 | |
17. | November 9, 1998 | Paris Masters, France | Carpet (i) | 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | |
18. | June 19, 2000 | Queens Club Championships, UK | Grass | 6–4, 6–4 | |
19. | September 11, 2000 | US Open, USA | Hard | 6–4, 6–3, 6–3 | |
20. | March 19, 2001 | Indian Wells Masters, USA | Hard | 7–6(7–5), 7–5, 6–1 | |
21. | July 30, 2001 | Los Angeles Open, USA | Hard | 6–4, 6–2 | |
22. | August 27, 2001 | Connecticut Open, USA | Hard | 6–3, 3–6, 6–2 | |
23. | September 10, 2001 | US Open, USA | Hard | 7–6(7–4), 6–1, 6–1 | |
24. | April 29, 2002 | U.S. Clay Court Championships, USA | Clay | 7–6(11–9), 6–3 |
Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)
- Wins (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
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1. | May 22, 1989 | Italian Open, Italy | Clay | 6–4, 6–3 | ||
2. | June 12, 1995 | Queen's Club Championships, UK | Grass | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
- Runners-up (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
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1. | May 8, 1989 | WCT Tournament of Champions, USA | Clay | 6–4, 6–2 | ||
2. | April 1, 1991 | Orlando Tennis Challenge, USA | Hard | 6–7(5–7), 7–6(8–6), 6–3 |
Team competition: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)
- Wins (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partners | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
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1. | December 4–6, 1992 | Davis Cup, Fort Worth, USA | Carpet (i) | 3–1 | ||
2. | December 1–3, 1995 | Davis Cup, Moscow, Russia | Clay (i) | 3–2 |
- Runners-up (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partners | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
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1. | November 29 – December 1, 1991 | Davis Cup, Lyon, France | Carpet (i) | 3–1 | ||
2. | November 28–30, 1997 | Davis Cup, Gothenburg, Sweden | Carpet (i) | 5–0 |
Singles performance timeline
Tournament | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | SR | W–L | Win % |
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Grand Slams | ||||||||||||||||||
Australian Open | A | 1R | 4R | A | A | SF | W | F | 3R | W | QF | A | SF | 4R | 4R | 2 / 11 | 45–9 | 83% |
French Open | A | 2R | A | 2R | QF | QF | QF | 1R | SF | 3R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 0 / 13 | 24–13 | 65% |
Wimbledon | A | 1R | 1R | 2R | SF | W | W | W | QF | W | W | W | W | 4R | 2R | 7 / 14 | 63–7 | 90% |
US Open | 1R | 4R | W | QF | F | W | 4R | W | W | 4R | SF | A | F | F | W | 5 / 14 | 71–9 | 89% |
Win–Loss | 0–1 | 4–4 | 10–2 | 6–3 | 15–3 | 23–2 | 21–2 | 20–2 | 18–3 | 19–2 | 17–3 | 8–1 | 18–3 | 13–4 | 11–3 | 14 / 52 | 203–38 | 84% |
Year-End Championship | ||||||||||||||||||
Tennis Masters Cup | DNQ | RR | W | SF | F | W | SF | W | W | SF | W | SF | DNQ | 5 / 11 | 35–14 | 71% | ||
ATP Masters Series | ||||||||||||||||||
Indian Wells | 3R | 3R | 2R | A | 3R | 3R | W | W | QF | 2R | 3R | 2R | QF | F | SF | 2 / 14 | 31–12 | 72% |
Key Biscayne | A | 1R | QF | 2R | QF | W | W | F | SF | SF | 3R | QF | W | 3R | 3R | 3 / 14 | 42–10 | 81% |
Monte Carlo | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | 2R | A | 2R | 3R | A | A | A | A | 0 / 4 | 1–4 | 20% |
Rome | A | 2R | A | 2R | QF | SF | W | 1R | A | 1R | 3R | 2R | A | 1R | 1R | 1 / 11 | 18–10 | 64% |
Hamburg | A | A | A | 3R | A | A | A | SF | A | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 1R | 0 / 5 | 5–5 | 50% |
Toronto / Montreal | A | A | SF | 2R | A | 3R | A | F | A | A | QF | A | QF | A | 3R | 0 / 7 | 15–7 | 68% |
Cincinnati | 1R | 3R | 3R | F | W | SF | A | QF | QF | W | F | W | 3R | 2R | 2R | 3 / 14 | 38–11 | 78% |
Stuttgart1 | A | A | SF | QF | SF | 2R | SF | SF | F | 3R | SF | A | A | QF | A | 0 / 10 | 23–10 | 70% |
Paris | A | A | 3R | F | 2R | QF | QF | W | 2R | W | F | 3R | A | A | A | 2 / 10 | 24–7 | 77% |
National representation | ||||||||||||||||||
Summer Olympics | A | Not Held | 3R | Not Held | A | Not Held | A | NH | 0 / 1 | 2–1 | 67% | |||||||
Davis Cup | A | A | A | F | W | A | SF | W | A | F | A | QF | SF | A | SF | 2 / 8 | 15–8 | 65% |
Career Statistics | ||||||||||||||||||
1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | SR | W–L | Win % | |
Tournaments | 9 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 265 | ||
Titles–Finals | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–4 | 4–8 | 5–7 | 8–9 | 10–12 | 5–9 | 8–9 | 8–8 | 4–7 | 5–5 | 2–4 | 0–4 | 1–2 | 64 / 265 | 64–88 | 72.73% |
Hardcourt Win–Loss | 8–7 | 13–10 | 27–8 | 25–7 | 25–5 | 43–6 | 37–3 | 37–6 | 46–4 | 35–5 | 30–10 | 23–5 | 28–7 | 26–10 | 20–8 | 36 / 137 | 427–104 | 80% |
Grass Win–Loss | 0–0 | 2–2 | 6–2 | 5–3 | 7–2 | 7–1 | 11–1 | 12–0 | 4–1 | 8–1 | 8–1 | 12–0 | 11–1 | 6–2 | 2–3 | 10 / 29 | 101–20 | 83% |
Carpet Win–Loss | 2–2 | 1–4 | 18–6 | 19–6 | 18–4 | 21–5 | 17–6 | 16–5 | 10–3 | 10–2 | 14–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 15 / 55 | 144–44 | 77% |
Clay Win–Loss | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 22–8 | 14–4 | 12–2 | 7–5 | 5–3 | 2–4 | 9–3 | 4–3 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 5–6 | 3 / 44 | 90–54 | 63% |
Overall Win–Loss | 10–10 | 18–19 | 51–17 | 52–19 | 72–19 | 85–16 | 77–12 | 72–16 | 65–11 | 55–12 | 61–17 | 40–8 | 42–13 | 35–16 | 27–17 | 64 / 265 | 762–222 | 77% |
Win % | 50% | 49% | 75% | 73% | 79% | 84% | 87% | 82% | 86% | 82% | 78% | 83% | 76% | 69% | 61% | 77.44% | ||
Year End Ranking | 97 | 81 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | $43,280,489 |
1This event was held in Stockholm through 1994, Essen in 1995, and Stuttgart from 1996 through 2001.
Record against other players
Sampras' record against players who held a top 10 ranking, with those who reached No. 1 in bold
- Andre Agassi (20–14)
- Todd Martin (18–4)
- Jim Courier (16–4)
- Patrick Rafter (12–4)
- Petr Korda (12–5)
- Goran Ivanišević (12–6)
- Boris Becker (12–7)
- Michael Chang (12–8)
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov (11–2)
- Cédric Pioline (9–0)
- Jonas Björkman (9–1)
- Greg Rusedski (9–1)
- Thomas Enqvist (9–2)
- Thomas Muster (9–2)
- Stefan Edberg (8–6)
- Karol Kučera (7–1)
- Mark Philippoussis (7–3)
- Magnus Larsson (7–4)
- Wayne Ferreira (7–6)
- Tim Henman (6–1)
- Andriy Medvedev (6–2)
- Magnus Gustafsson (5–0)
- Aaron Krickstein (5–1)
- Tommy Haas (5–3)
- Ivan Lendl (5–3)
- Guy Forget (5–4)
- Brad Gilbert (5–4)
- Magnus Norman (4–1)
- Marc Rosset (4–1)
- Àlex Corretja (4–2)
- Lleyton Hewitt (4–5)
- Michael Stich (4–5)
- Richard Krajicek (4–6)
- Sebastien Grosjean (3–0)
- Nicolás Lapentti (3–0)
- John McEnroe (3–0)
- Nicolas Kiefer (3–1)
- Carlos Moyá (3–1)
- Marat Safin (3–4)
- Guillermo Cañas (2–0)
- Jimmy Connors (2–0)
- Andrés Gómez (2–0)
- Anders Järryd (2–0)
- Alberto Mancini (2–0)
- Marcelo Rios (2–0)
- Thomas Johansson (2–1)
- Gustavo Kuerten (2–1)
- Emilio Sánchez (2–1)
- Mats Wilander (2–1)
- Henri Leconte (2–2)
- Sergi Bruguera (2–3)
- Jiří Novák (1–1)
- Carlos Costa (1–1)
- Kevin Curren (1–1)
- Andy Roddick (1–2)
- Roger Federer (0–1)
- Fernando González (0–1)
- Miloslav Mečíř (0–1)
- Yannick Noah (0–1)
- Jay Berger (0–1)
- Mikael Pernfors (0–2)
Players with winning records against Sampras (minimum 3 matches)
- Richard Krajicek (4–6)
- Lleyton Hewitt (4–5)
- Michael Stich (4–5)
- Marat Safin (3–4)
- Sergi Bruguera (2–3)
- Paul Haarhuis (1–3)
- Max Mirnyi (1–2)
- Christo van Rensburg (1–2)
- Andy Roddick (1–2)
- Derrick Rostagno (1–2)
Top 10 wins
Year | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | Total |
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Wins | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 124 |
# | Player | Rank | Event | Surface | Rd | Score | Sampras Rank |
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1988 | |||||||
1. | 8 | Detroit, United States | Carpet (i) | 2R | 6–3, 6–4 | 127 | |
1989 | |||||||
2. | 5 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | 2R | 5–7, 6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 6–4 | 91 | |
1990 | |||||||
3. | 6 | Philadelphia, United States | Carpet (i) | 3R | 5–7, 7–5, ret. | 32 | |
4. | 8 | Philadelphia, United States | Carpet (i) | QF | 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 | 32 | |
5. | 6 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | 4R | 6–7, 7–6, 6–4, 6–3 | 12 | |
6. | 3 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | QF | 6–4, 7–6, 3–6, 4–6, 6–2 | 12 | |
7. | 4 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | F | 6–4, 6–3, 6–2 | 12 | |
8. | 8 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–2, 6–4 | 5 | |
9. | 9 | Grand Slam Cup, Munich, Germany | Carpet (i) | QF | 7–6, 6–7, 8–6 | 5 | |
10. | 10 | Grand Slam Cup, Munich, Germany | Carpet (i) | F | 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 | 5 | |
1991 | |||||||
11. | 2 | Cincinnati, United States | Hard | QF | 6–3, 6–3 | 8 | |
12. | 5 | Cincinnati, United States | Hard | SF | 6–2, 7–5 | 8 | |
13. | 5 | Indianapolis, United States | Hard | SF | 6–3, 7–6(9–7) | 8 | |
14. | 1 | Indianapolis, United States | Hard | F | 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 6–3 | 8 | |
15. | 4 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–2, 7–6(7–3) | 7 | |
16. | 8 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 | 7 | |
17. | 5 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | SF | 6–2, 6–3 | 7 | |
18. | 2 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | F | 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3, 6–4 | 7 | |
1992 | |||||||
19. | 4 | Wimbledon, London, England | Grass | QF | 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 | 3 | |
20. | 6 | Cincinnati, United States | Hard | QF | 6–3, 6–3 | 3 | |
21. | 2 | Cincinnati, United States | Hard | SF | 6–2, 6–3 | 3 | |
22. | 9 | Indianapolis, United States | Hard | SF | 6–7(3–7), 6–2, 7–6(7–3) | 3 | |
23. | 1 | Indianapolis, United States | Hard | F | 6–4, 6–4 | 3 | |
24. | 1 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | SF | 6–1, 3–6, 6–2, 6–2 | 3 | |
25. | 5 | Stockholm, Sweden | Carpet (i) | QF | 7–6(7–4), 5–7, 6–3 | 2 | |
26. | 7 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–3) | 3 | |
27. | 2 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–3, 3–6, 7–5 | 3 | |
28. | 6 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 | 3 | |
1993 | |||||||
29. | 5 | Miami, United States | Hard | F | 6–3, 2–6, 6–2 | 2 | |
30. | 2 | Hong Kong, British Empire | Hard | F | 6–3, 6–7(1–7), 7–6(7–2) | 1 | |
31. | 10 | World Team Cup, Düsseldorf, Germany | Clay | F | 6–4, 6–2 | 1 | |
32. | 4 | Wimbledon, London, England | Grass | SF | 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 6–4 | 1 | |
33. | 2 | Wimbledon, London, England | Grass | F | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6), 3–6, 6–3 | 1 | |
34. | 7 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | QF | 6–7(0–7), 7–6(7–2), 6–1, 6–1 | 2 | |
35. | 10 | Lyon, France | Carpet (i) | F | 7–6(7–5), 1–6, 7–5 | 1 | |
36. | 8 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–3, 4–6, 6–2 | 1 | |
37. | 5 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–3, 7–6(7–3) | 1 | |
38. | 4 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 | 1 | |
39. | 6 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | SF | 6–3, 6–0 | 1 | |
40. | 9 | Grand Slam Cup, Munich, Germany | Carpet (i) | 1R | 6–3, 6–1 | 1 | |
41. | 8 | Grand Slam Cup, Munich, Germany | Carpet (i) | QF | 7–6, 6–3 | 1 | |
1994 | |||||||
42. | 3 | Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia | Hard | SF | 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 | 1 | |
43. | 4 | Indian Wells, United States | Hard | SF | 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 | 1 | |
44. | 5 | Miami, United States | Hard | SF | 6–4, 7–6(12–10) | 1 | |
45. | 9 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | F | 6–4, 6–2 | 1 | |
46. | 8 | Wimbledon, London, England | Grass | QF | 6–4, 6–1, 6–3 | 1 | |
47. | 9 | Wimbledon, London, England | Grass | SF | 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 | 1 | |
48. | 5 | Wimbledon, London, England | Grass | F | 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5), 6–0 | 1 | |
49. | 8 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) | 1 | |
50. | 4 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–3, 6–4 | 1 | |
51. | 2 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | SF | 4–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–3 | 1 | |
52. | 5 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | F | 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 | 1 | |
53. | 6 | Grand Slam Cup, Munich, Germany | Carpet (i) | QF | 6–4, 6–3 | 1 | |
54. | 5 | Grand Slam Cup, Munich, Germany | Carpet (i) | SF | 5–7, 6–3, 6–4, 6–7, 10–8 | 1 | |
1995 | |||||||
55. | 6 | Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia | Hard | SF | 6–7(6–8), 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 | 1 | |
56. | 2 | Indian Wells, United States | Hard | F | 7–5, 6–3, 7–5 | 1 | |
57. | 6 | Hamburg, Germany | Clay | QF | 6–2, 6–2 | 2 | |
58. | 6 | Wimbledon, London, England | Grass | SF | 7–6(9–7), 4–6, 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 | 2 | |
59. | 4 | Wimbledon, London, England | Grass | F | 6–7(5–7), 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 | 2 | |
60. | 9 | Montreal, Canada | Hard | QF | 7–6(7–3), 6–2 | 2 | |
61. | 1 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | F | 6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 | 2 | |
62. | 8 | Davis Cup, Las Vegas, United States | Hard | RR | 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 | 2 | |
63. | 8 | Essen, Germany | Carpet (i) | QF | 6–2, 7–6(8–6) | 2 | |
64. | 7 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | SF | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 | 2 | |
65. | 5 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | F | 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 6–4 | 2 | |
66. | 6 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–3, 6–3 | 1 | |
67. | 5 | ATP Tour World Championships, Frankfurt, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–2, 7–6(7–3) | 1 | |
68. | 6 | Davis Cup, Moscow, Russia | Clay (i) | RR | 6–2, 6–4, 7–6(7–4) | 1 | |
1996 | |||||||
69. | 3 | San Jose, United States | Hard (i) | F | 6–2, 6–3 | 2 | |
70. | 5 | Memphis, United States | Hard (i) | SF | 6–3, 6–2 | 1 | |
71. | 4 | Hong Kong, British Empire | Hard | F | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 | 2 | |
72. | 8 | French Open, Paris, France | Clay | QF | 6–7(4–7), 4–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4 | 1 | |
73. | 7 | Indianapolis, United States | Hard | F | 7–6(7–5), 7–5 | 1 | |
74. | 6 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | SF | 6–3, 6–4, 6–7(9–11), 6–3 | 1 | |
75. | 3 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | F | 6–1, 6–4, 7–6(7–3) | 1 | |
76. | 5 | Basel, Switzerland | Hard (i) | SF | 7–6(7–4), 6–3 | 1 | |
77. | 9 | Stuttgart, Germany | Carpet (i) | QF | 6–4, 6–1 | 1 | |
78. | 7 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–2, 6–1 | 1 | |
79. | 3 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Carpet (i) | RR | 6–4, 6–4 | 1 | |
80. | 4 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Carpet (i) | SF | 6–7(6–8), 7–6(7–4), 7–5 | 1 | |
81. | 6 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Carpet (i) | F | 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(7–4), 6–7(11–13) 6–4 | 1 | |
1997 | |||||||
82. | 5 | Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia | Hard | SF | 6–1, 7–6(7–3), 6–3 | 1 | |
83. | 6 | Cincinnati, United States | Hard | QF | 6–2, 6–2 | 1 | |
84. | 4 | Cincinnati, United States | Hard | F | 6–3, 6–4 | 1 | |
85. | 3 | Davis Cup, Washington, United States | Hard | RR | 6–7(6–8), 6–1, 6–1, 6–4 | 1 | |
86. | 10 | Grand Slam Cup, Munich, Germany | Carpet (i) | SF | 3–6, 7–6, 7–6, 6–2 | 1 | |
87. | 3 | Grand Slam Cup, Munich, Germany | Carpet (i) | F | 6–2, 6–4, 7–5 | 1 | |
88. | 8 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | 3R | 4–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–4 | 1 | |
89. | 6 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | SF | 7–6(7–2), 6–3 | 1 | |
90. | 10 | Paris, France | Hard (i) | F | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–1 | 1 | |
91. | 5 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | RR | 6–4, 7–5 | 1 | |
92. | 3 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | RR | 6–4, 6–1 | 1 | |
93. | 5 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | SF | 6–3, 6–4 | 1 | |
94. | 6 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | F | 6–3, 6–2, 6–2 | 1 | |
1998 | |||||||
95. | 9 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | QF | 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 | 1 | |
96. | 10 | Vienna, Austria | Carpet (i) | QF | 6–0, 6–3 | 1 | |
97. | 7 | Vienna, Austria | Carpet (i) | F | 6–3, 7–6(7–3), 6–1 | 1 | |
98. | 10 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | RR | 6–2, 6–4 | 1 | |
99. | 5 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | RR | 6–3, 6–3 | 1 | |
100. | 7 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | RR | 6–2, 6–1 | 1 | |
1999 | |||||||
101. | 6 | Queen's Club, London, England | Grass | F | 6–7(1–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–4) | 3 | |
102. | 6 | Wimbledon, London, England | Grass | SF | 3–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 | 1 | |
103. | 4 | Wimbledon, London, England | Grass | F | 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 | 1 | |
104. | 3 | Los Angeles, United States | Hard | F | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–1) | 2 | |
105. | 3 | Cincinnati, United States | Hard | SF | 7–6(9–7), 6–4 | 1 | |
106. | 4 | Cincinnati, United States | Hard | F | 7–6(9–7), 6–3 | 1 | |
107. | 3 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | RR | 6–2, 6–3 | 5 | |
108. | 8 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | RR | 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5) | 5 | |
109. | 6 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | SF | 6–3, 6–3 | 5 | |
110. | 1 | ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover, Germany | Hard (i) | F | 6–1, 7–5, 6–4 | 5 | |
2000 | |||||||
111. | 9 | Miami, United States | Hard | QF | 6–4, 7–6(7–3) | 2 | |
112. | 6 | Miami, United States | Hard | F | 6–1, 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–5), 7–6(10–8) | 2 | |
113. | 3 | World Team Cup, Düsseldorf, Germany | Clay | RR | 6–3, 6–4 | 2 | |
114. | 9 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | SF | 7–6(9–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–5) | 4 | |
115. | 7 | Tennis Masters Cup, Lisbon, Portugal | Hard (i) | RR | 7–6(7–2), 7–5 | 3 | |
116. | 1 | Tennis Masters Cup, Lisbon, Portugal | Hard (i) | RR | 6–3, 6–2 | 3 | |
2001 | |||||||
117. | 6 | Indian Wells, United States | Hard | SF | 7–5, 6–4 | 3 | |
118. | 10 | World Team Cup, Düsseldorf, Germany | Clay | RR | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 | 5 | |
119. | 6 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | 4R | 6–3, 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–4 | 10 | |
120. | 2 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | QF | 6–7(7–9), 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–2), 7–6(7–5) | 10 | |
121. | 3 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | SF | 6–3, 7–6(7–5), 6–3 | 10 | |
2002 | |||||||
122. | 10 | Houston, United States | Clay | SF | 6–1, 7–5 | 14 | |
123. | 3 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | 4R | 7–5, 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 7–5 | 17 | |
124. | 6 | US Open, New York, United States | Hard | F | 6–3, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 | 17 |
ATP Tour career earnings
Year | Majors | ATP wins | Total wins | Earnings ($) | Money list rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6,498,311 | 1 |
1998 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3,931,497 | 1 |
1999 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2,816,406 | 2 |
2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2,254,598 | 5 |
2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 994,331 | 11 |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1,222,999 | 12 |
Career | 14 | 50 | 64 | $43,280,489 | 5 |
Senior tour titles
- 2007: Champions Cup Boston - defeated Todd Martin 6–3, 5–7, [11–9]
- 2007: The Championships at the Palisades - defeated Martin 6–3, 6–4
- 2007: Champions Cup Athens - defeated Martin 6–3, 1–6, [10–6]
- 2009: Champions Cup Boston - defeated John McEnroe 7–6(10), 6–4
- 2009: The Del Mar Development Champions Cup, Mexico - defeated Patrick Rafter 7–6(6), 6–4