Player stats
| Stat | Marat Safin (W) | Pete Sampras (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #6 | #4 |
| Rank at event | #7 | #4 |
| Ranking points | 2,442 | 3,039 |
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 20.5 | 29 |
| Height (cm) | 193 | 185 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 12 | 8 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| Service points | 82 | 79 |
| 1st serve in | 48.8% | 63.3% |
| 1st serve won | 85% | 76% |
| 2nd serve won | 61.9% | 41.4% |
| Service games | 14 | 14 |
| Break points saved | 2 / 2 | 5 / 9 |