Sampras v Martin
ATP Tour career
Lineball analyst13–1
Pete Sampras takes it, 13–1 on categories
Sampras wins on titles. ATP Tour career: Sampras 961 matches, Martin 626 matches.
- Sampras has 65 titles (one every 12.5 matches) to Martin’s 8 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Sampras averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Martin’s 1.1.
- Sampras has the better first-serve points won %: 81 to Martin’s 75.8.
- Winners’ edge: Sampras’s team won 78%, Martin’s team won 64% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Sampras has 961 matches across 15 seasons, Martin 626 in 15 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
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.
- 0.165 total · best 1Titlesper game0.08 total · best 1
- 0.014 total · best 1Grand Slam titlesper game–
- 59.5First serve in %61.6
- 81.0First-serve points won %75.8
- 64.5Break points saved %62.5
- 38.2Return points won %37.8
- 9.88,195 total · best 37
Head to head
1822 matches
since 19924
since 19924
- Hard · 13 matchesSampras 10Martin 3
- Carpet · 4 matchesSampras 4Martin 0
- Clay · 3 matchesSampras 3Martin 0
- Grass · 2 matchesSampras 1Martin 1
- Grand Slams · 7 matchesSampras 6Martin 1
- Finals · 3 matchesSampras 2Martin 1
Last meetings
- 22 Apr 2002 · Houston · Quarterfinal · ClaySampras won 6-2 7-6(3)
- 31 Dec 2001 · Adelaide · Round of 32 · HardMartin won 3-6 6-3 6-4
- 15 Jan 2001 · Australian Open · Round of 16 · HardMartin won 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4 6-4
- 2 Nov 1998 · ATP Masters 1000 Paris · Semifinal · CarpetSampras won 6-4 7-6(5)
- 19 Oct 1998 · Lyon · Round of 32 · Carpet
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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