Player stats
| Stat | Lleyton Hewitt (W) | Pete Sampras (L) |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | #3 | #2 |
| Rank at event | #6 | #4 |
| Ranking points | 2,715 | 2,845 |
| Country | AUS | USA |
| Hand | R | R |
| Age | 20.2 | 29.8 |
| Height (cm) | 180 | 185 |
| Serve stats | ||
| Aces | 8 | 8 |
| Double faults | 1 | 6 |
| Service points | 82 | 80 |
| 1st serve in | 67.1% | 55% |
| 1st serve won | 65.5% | 63.6% |
| 2nd serve won | 63% | 50% |
| Service games | 13 | 13 |
| Break points saved | 1 / 3 | 6 / 10 |