Match facts
Cincinnati Masters 1997PlayersAt the time of the match
| Pete Sampras | Thomas Muster | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #1 | #4 |
| Ranking points | 5,388 | 2,414 |
| Seed | #1 | #5 |
| Country | USA | AUT |
| Age | 26 | 30 |
| Plays | Right | Left |
| Height | 185 cm | 180 cm |
| 1997 season | 57 - 12 | 44 - 23 |
| Hard record | 428 - 106 (80.1%) | 151 - 86 (63.7%) |
| Career record | 766 - 230 (76.9%) | 627 - 278 (69.3%) |
Head-to-head11 meetings
1998-03-09 · Indian Wells Masters · Hard
Thomas Muster7-56-3Round of 16Pete Sampras 1997-10-27 · Paris Masters · Carpet
Pete Sampras6-14-66-2QuarterfinalThomas Muster 1997-08-04 · Cincinnati Masters · Hard
Pete Sampras6-36-4FinalThomas Muster 1997-01-13 · Australian Open · Hard
Pete Sampras6-17-6(3)6-3SemifinalThomas Muster 1995-10-23 · Essen Masters · Carpet
Thomas Muster7-6(6)6-2SemifinalPete Sampras 1994-02-28 · Indian Wells Masters · Hard
Pete Sampras6-36-2QuarterfinalThomas Muster Road in Cincinnati Masters1997
Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras6-26-4Round of 32Justin GimelstobPete Sampras7-6(4)6-4Round of 16Patrick RafterPete Sampras6-26-2QuarterfinalYevgeny KafelnikovPete Sampras6-36-4SemifinalAlbert CostaPete Sampras6-36-4FinalThomas Muster Thomas Muster
Thomas Muster6-35-76-4Round of 32Fabrice SantoroThomas Muster6-33-67-5Round of 16Martin Damm SrThomas Muster6-7(1)7-6(3)7-6(5)QuarterfinalJan SiemerinkThomas Muster6-34-67-6(2)SemifinalMichael ChangPete Sampras6-36-4FinalThomas Muster
Serve statistics
| Pete Sampras | Thomas Muster | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| Service points | 52 | 54 |
| 1st serve in | 63.5% | 51.9% |
| 1st serve won | 81.8% | 64.3% |
| 2nd serve won | 63.2% | 42.3% |
| Service games | 10 | 9 |
| Break points saved | 0 / 1 | 2 / 5 |