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Agassi and Sampras were born fifteen and a half months apart. Agassi's birthday is April 29, 1970, while Sampras's is August 12, 1971. A different viewpoint of their career evolution is offered by taking the season they ended with an age of 16 as starting point, and comparing their accomplishments at the same age.
Pete Sampras was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Jaime Yzaga. This tournament marked the final professional appearance of former world No. 1 and eight-time major champion Ivan Lendl ; he was defeated in the second round by Bernd Karbacher .
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 ]
It was his fifth US Open title (an Open Era record) and his all-time record-extending 14th major title overall. The final was a rematch of the 1990 and 1995 US Open finals, where Sampras won his first and seventh major titles respectively. It was Sampras' last professional appearance, though he did not officially declare his retirement until 2003.
Pete Sampras defeated defending champion Andre Agassi in the final, 6–4, 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1995 US Open. It was his third US Open title and seventh major title overall. Agassi later named this defeat as a contributing factor to his mental struggles and performance slump over the next two years.
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 sixth Wimbledon title (surpassing Björn Borg 's Open Era record) and twelfth major men's singles title overall (matching Roy Emerson 's all-time ...
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The high-profile quarterfinal match between Sampras and Andre Agassi was an all-time classic, and saw Sampras and Agassi hold serve in every one of their 24 service games each. The match had no breaks of serve, and ended with Sampras winning 6–7 (7–9), 7–6 (7–2), 7–6 (7–2), 7–6 (7–5).