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The Agassi–Sampras rivalry was a tennis rivalry between Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras, who were both ranked world No. 1 during the 1990s. Sampras held the world's top ranking for (a then-record) 286 weeks while Agassi held it for 101 weeks. [ 1 ]
Agassi was making his tournament debut, and would go on to win three more editions of the tournament in 2000, 2001, and 2003. A memorable moment occurred in the quarterfinal match between Sampras and Jim Courier. Sampras had fought from a two-set deficit to level the match at 2–2.
Two-time defending champion Pete Sampras defeated Andre Agassi in the final, 6–3, 6–4, 7–5 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1999 Wimbledon Championships. [1] It was his record-breaking sixth Wimbledon title (surpassing Björn Borg 's Open Era record) and record-equalling twelfth major singles title overall (matching Roy ...
His career win–loss record is 762–222 (77.4%). Sampras is 7–0 in Wimbledon finals and is the only male player to win 3 or more consecutive Wimbledon titles twice in his career (1993–1995, 1997–2000).
Agassi–Sampras: 1989–2002 34 14–20 16 7–9 9 3–6 5 1–4 ... ≈ minimum confirmed (early records are incomplete) See also. List of sports rivalries;
Pete Sampras (born August 12, 1971) is an American former professional tennis player. [4] Widley regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, [by whom?] he was ranked as the world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 286 weeks (third-most of all time), and finished as the year-end No. 1 six consecutive times.
Pete Sampras defeated Boris Becker in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 1994 ATP Tour World Championships. It was his second Tour Finals title. [ 1 ]
Andre Agassi defeated Pete Sampras 4–6, 6–1, 7–6 (8–6), 6–4 It was Agassi's 3rd career Grand Slam title and his 1st Australian Open title. Women's singles