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US Open·Round of 16·ATP·Hard
Pete Sampras USA · #1
6-36-36-4
Pete Sampras wins
Mark Philippoussis AUS · #22
Aug 26, 1996 Best of 5 Career head-to-head Tournament draw

Match facts

US Open 1996
PlayersAt the time of the match
Pete SamprasMark Philippoussis
Rank at event#1#22
Ranking points4,3181,319
Seed#1-
CountryUSAAUS
Age2520
PlaysRightRight
Height185 cm196 cm
1996 season66 - 1235 - 23
Hard record428 - 106 (80.1%)181 - 121 (59.9%)
Career record766 - 230 (76.9%)315 - 207 (60.3%)
Head-to-head11 meetings
7Pete Sampras
vs
4Mark Philippoussis
2000-05-29 · Roland Garros · Clay
Mark Philippoussis4-67-57-6(4)4-68-6Round of 128Pete Sampras
1999-06-21 · Wimbledon · Grass
Pete Sampras4-62-1RETQuarterfinalMark Philippoussis
1999-02-08 · San Jose · Hard
Mark PhilippoussisW/OSemifinalPete Sampras
1998-11-02 · Paris Masters · Carpet
Pete Sampras6-36-3QuarterfinalMark Philippoussis
1998-06-22 · Wimbledon · Grass
Pete Sampras7-6(5)6-46-4QuarterfinalMark Philippoussis
1997-09-19 · Davis Cup WG SF: USA vs AUS · Hard
Pete Sampras6-16-27-6(5)Round RobinMark Philippoussis

Serve statistics

Pete SamprasMark Philippoussis
Aces1017
Double faults36
Service points99105
1st serve in51.5%53.3%
1st serve won86.3%83.9%
2nd serve won60.4%44.9%
Service games1414
Break points saved1 / 17 / 11