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Rome Masters·Round of 32·ATP·Clay
Pete Sampras USA · #1
7-6(8)6-4
Pete Sampras wins
Magnus Norman SWE · #26
May 11, 1998 Best of 3 130 minutes Career head-to-head Tournament draw
PlayersAt the time of the match
Pete SamprasMagnus Norman
Rank at event#1#26
Ranking points3,7751,412
Seed#1-
CountryUSASWE
Age2722
PlaysRightRight
Height185 cm188 cm
1998 season61 - 1828 - 31
Clay record90 - 54 (62.5%)109 - 71 (60.6%)
Career record766 - 230 (76.9%)246 - 177 (58.2%)
Head-to-head5 meetings
4Pete Sampras
vs
1Magnus Norman
2001-07-23 · Los Angeles · Hard
Pete Sampras7-57-6(4)QuarterfinalMagnus Norman
2000-05-21 · Dusseldorf · Clay
Pete Sampras6-36-4Round RobinMagnus Norman
1998-05-11 · Rome Masters · Clay
Pete Sampras7-6(8)6-4Round of 32Magnus Norman
1997-05-26 · Roland Garros · Clay
Magnus Norman6-26-42-66-4Round of 32Pete Sampras
1996-04-15 · Tokyo · Hard
Pete Sampras5-76-46-1Round of 16Magnus Norman

Serve statistics

Pete SamprasMagnus Norman
Aces1110
Double faults52
Service points7798
1st serve in63.6%51%
1st serve won87.8%74%
2nd serve won46.4%54.2%
Service games1111
Break points saved2 / 212 / 13