Agassi v Sampras
ATP Tour career
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Too close to call — 8–6 on categories
Sampras wins on titles. Agassi’s case rests on first serve in %. ATP Tour career: Agassi 1,108 matches, Sampras 961 matches.
- Sampras has 65 titles (one every 12.5 matches) to Agassi’s 59 titles (one every 16.7 matches).
- Sampras averages 9.8 aces a match to Agassi’s 4.5 — 2.2 times as many.
- Sampras has the better first-serve points won %: 81 to Agassi’s 73.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (grand slam titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.159 total · best 1Titlesper game0.165 total · best 1
- 0.08 total · best 1Grand Slam titlesper game0.014 total · best 1
- 62.7First serve in %59.5
- 73.0First-serve points won %81.0
- 63.3Break points saved %64.5
- 41.8Return points won %38.2
Head to head
1434 matches
since 198920
since 198920
- Hard · 20 matchesAgassi 9Sampras 11
- Carpet · 7 matchesAgassi 2Sampras 5
- Clay · 5 matchesAgassi 3Sampras 2
- Grass · 2 matchesAgassi 0Sampras 2
- Grand Slams · 9 matchesAgassi 3Sampras 6
- Finals · 16 matchesAgassi 7Sampras 9
Last meetings
- 26 Aug 2002 · US Open · Final · HardSampras won 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-4
- 22 Apr 2002 · Houston · Semifinal · ClaySampras won 6-1 7-5
- 27 Aug 2001 · US Open · Quarterfinal · HardSampras won 6-7(7) 7-6(2) 7-6(2) 7-6(5)
- 23 July 2001 · Los Angeles · Final · HardAgassi won 6-4 6-2
- 12 Mar 2001 · ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells · Final · Hard
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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