Match facts
Wimbledon 1997PlayersAt the time of the match
| Pete Sampras | Cedric Pioline | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #1 | #44 |
| Ranking points | 4,743 | 949 |
| Seed | #1 | - |
| Country | USA | FRA |
| Age | 26 | 28 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| 1997 season | 57 - 12 | 37 - 28 |
| Grass record | 102 - 20 (83.6%) | 46 - 31 (59.7%) |
| Career record | 766 - 230 (76.9%) | 390 - 318 (55.1%) |
Head-to-head9 meetings
1999-05-16 · Dusseldorf · Clay
Pete Sampras7-56-4Round RobinCedric Pioline 1997-06-23 · Wimbledon · Grass
Pete Sampras6-46-26-4FinalCedric Pioline 1996-06-24 · Wimbledon · Grass
Pete Sampras6-46-46-2Round of 16Cedric Pioline 1994-05-16 · Dusseldorf · Clay
Pete Sampras6-37-6(3)Round RobinCedric Pioline 1993-11-08 · Antwerp · Carpet
Pete Sampras4-67-56-1SemifinalCedric Pioline 1993-10-18 · Lyon · Carpet
Pete Sampras7-6(5)1-67-5FinalCedric Pioline Road in Wimbledon1997
Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras6-46-46-2Round of 128Mikael TillstromPete Sampras7-6(2)7-57-5Round of 64Hendrik DreekmannPete Sampras6-16-26-2Round of 32Byron BlackPete Sampras6-46-36-7(8)6-7(1)6-4Round of 16Petr KordaPete Sampras6-16-7(5)6-16-4QuarterfinalBoris BeckerPete Sampras6-26-17-6(3)SemifinalTodd WoodbridgePete Sampras6-46-26-4FinalCedric Pioline Cedric Pioline
Cedric Pioline5-76-37-56-2Round of 128Marcelo CharpentierCedric PiolineW/ORound of 64Javier FranaCedric Pioline6-46-36-3Round of 32Wayne FerreiraCedric Pioline3-66-36-47-5Round of 16Brett StevenCedric Pioline6-44-66-46-3QuarterfinalGreg RusedskiCedric Pioline6-76-26-15-76-4SemifinalMichael StichPete Sampras6-46-26-4FinalCedric Pioline
Serve statistics
| Pete Sampras | Cedric Pioline | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 17 | 13 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| Service points | 95 | 92 |
| 1st serve in | 64.2% | 65.2% |
| 1st serve won | 90.2% | 76.7% |
| 2nd serve won | 64.7% | 50% |
| Service games | 14 | 14 |
| Break points saved | 1 / 1 | 4 / 8 |