Player stats
| Stat | Pete Sampras (W) | Gustavo Kuerten (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #2 | #6 |
| Rank at event | #2 | #6 |
| Ranking points | 2,932 | 2,147 |
| Country | USA | BRA |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 28.6 | 23.5 |
| Height (cm) | 185 | 190 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 20 | 16 |
| Double faults | 9 | 4 |
| Service points | 148 | 159 |
| 1st serve in | 63.5% | 56.6% |
| 1st serve won | 79.8% | 67.8% |
| 2nd serve won | 55.6% | 62.3% |
| Service games | 22 | 21 |
| Break points saved | 5 / 6 | 11 / 14 |