Match facts
US Open 2001PlayersAt the time of the match
| Pete Sampras | Marat Safin | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #10 | #3 |
| Ranking points | 2,015 | 3,175 |
| Seed | #10 | #3 |
| Country | USA | RUS |
| Age | 30 | 22 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 185 cm | 193 cm |
| 2001 season | 35 - 17 | 45 - 27 |
| Hard record | 428 - 106 (80.1%) | 216 - 142 (60.3%) |
| Career record | 766 - 230 (76.9%) | 424 - 269 (61.2%) |
Head-to-head7 meetings
2002-01-14 · Australian Open · Hard
Marat Safin6-26-46-7(5)7-6(8)Round of 16Pete Sampras 2001-08-27 · US Open · Hard
Pete Sampras6-37-6(5)6-3SemifinalMarat Safin 2001-05-21 · Dusseldorf · Clay
Marat Safin7-6(0)7-5Round RobinPete Sampras 2000-11-27 · Masters Cup · Hard
Pete Sampras6-36-2Round RobinMarat Safin 2000-08-28 · US Open · Hard
Marat Safin6-46-36-3FinalPete Sampras 2000-07-31 · Canada Masters · Hard
Marat Safin6-43-67-6(8)QuarterfinalPete Sampras Road in US Open2001
Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras6-47-6(4)7-6(6)Round of 128Julien BoutterPete Sampras7-6(4)6-46-3Round of 64Andre SaPete Sampras6-36-26-2Round of 32Mikhail YouzhnyPete Sampras6-36-26-7(5)6-4Round of 16Patrick RafterPete Sampras6-7(7)7-6(2)7-6(2)7-6(5)QuarterfinalAndre AgassiPete Sampras6-37-6(5)6-3SemifinalMarat SafinLleyton Hewitt7-6(4)6-16-1FinalPete Sampras Marat Safin
Marat Safin6-46-26-2Round of 128Sebastien De ChaunacMarat Safin7-6(5)6-7(2)7-6(5)7-6(5)Round of 64Ivan LjubicicMarat Safin7-56-47-6(5)Round of 32Hicham AraziMarat Safin6-22-66-47-6(3)Round of 16Thomas JohanssonMarat Safin6-46-46-2QuarterfinalMariano ZabaletaPete Sampras6-37-6(5)6-3SemifinalMarat Safin
Serve statistics
| Pete Sampras | Marat Safin | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 20 | 16 |
| Double faults | 8 | 4 |
| Service points | 102 | 81 |
| 1st serve in | 63.7% | 58% |
| 1st serve won | 81.5% | 87.2% |
| 2nd serve won | 54.1% | 47.1% |
| Service games | 15 | 15 |
| Break points saved | 3 / 3 | 2 / 4 |