Match facts
Roland Garros 1996PlayersAt the time of the match
| Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Pete Sampras | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #7 | #1 |
| Ranking points | 2,566 | 4,558 |
| Seed | #6 | #1 |
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Age | 22 | 25 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 190 cm | 185 cm |
| 1996 season | 80 - 26 | 66 - 12 |
| Clay record | 141 - 103 (57.8%) | 90 - 54 (62.5%) |
| Career record | 613 - 307 (66.6%) | 766 - 230 (76.9%) |
Head-to-head13 meetings
2001-03-12 · Indian Wells Masters · Hard
Pete Sampras7-56-4SemifinalYevgeny Kafelnikov 1998-11-23 · Tour Finals · Hard
Pete Sampras6-26-4Round RobinYevgeny Kafelnikov 1997-11-10 · Tour Finals · Hard
Pete Sampras6-36-26-2FinalYevgeny Kafelnikov 1997-10-27 · Paris Masters · Carpet
Pete Sampras7-6(2)6-3SemifinalYevgeny Kafelnikov 1997-08-04 · Cincinnati Masters · Hard
Pete Sampras6-26-2QuarterfinalYevgeny Kafelnikov 1996-11-19 · Tour Finals · Carpet
Pete Sampras6-46-4Round RobinYevgeny Kafelnikov Road in Roland Garros1996
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Yevgeny Kafelnikov6-16-36-3Round of 128Galo BlancoYevgeny Kafelnikov6-27-56-3Round of 64Thomas JohanssonYevgeny Kafelnikov6-46-26-2Round of 32Felix MantillaYevgeny Kafelnikov6-46-36-3Round of 16Francisco ClavetYevgeny Kafelnikov6-36-46-7(4)6-2QuarterfinalRichard KrajicekYevgeny Kafelnikov7-6(4)6-06-2SemifinalPete SamprasYevgeny Kafelnikov7-6(4)7-57-6(4)FinalMichael Stich Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras6-17-57-6(5)Round of 128Magnus GustafssonPete Sampras6-36-46-7(2)2-66-3Round of 64Sergi BrugueraPete Sampras3-66-47-54-66-2Round of 32Todd MartinPete Sampras6-47-56-2Round of 16Scott DraperPete Sampras6-7(4)4-66-46-46-4QuarterfinalJim CourierYevgeny Kafelnikov7-6(4)6-06-2SemifinalPete Sampras
Serve statistics
| Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Pete Sampras | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 9 |
| Double faults | 2 | 7 |
| Service points | 88 | 116 |
| 1st serve in | 61.4% | 57.8% |
| 1st serve won | 87% | 62.7% |
| 2nd serve won | 61.8% | 40.8% |
| Service games | 13 | 13 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 0 | 8 / 13 |