Ivan Lendl vs Pete Sampras Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis
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Ivan Lendl and Pete Sampras have met 8 times. Pete Sampras currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 5–3.
Looking at their individual career profiles, Ivan Lendl has compiled an overall career record of 1068–242 across 1310 matches, translating to a win rate of 81.53%. On hard courts his record stands at 397–85 (82.37%), while on clay he holds a 329–77 (81.03%) mark. On grass the numbers read 81–27 (75.00%) , and on carpet 261–53 (83.12%). Throughout his career he has won 94 titles (31 hard, 28 clay, 2 grass, 33 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 164–93 (63.81%).
Pete Sampras, on the other hand, enters this matchup with a career mark of 762–222 from 984 matches (77.44% win rate). His hard-court record is 429–103 (80.64%), on clay he stands at 90–54 (62.50%), and on grass he has gone 101–20 (83.47%) , with a carpet record of 142–45 (75.94%). He has accumulated 64 titles in total (36 hard, 3 clay, 10 grass, 15 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record stands at 124–71 (63.59%).
When it comes to their head-to-head meetings, the surface breakdown reveals this contrast. On hard courts they have met 5 times, with Pete Sampras leading 4–1 (80.00%).
Date▼ | Tourney | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score | BoF | Min | WA | WDF | W1stIn | W1st% | W2nd% | BPSvd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-01-17 | Australian Open | Hard | R16 | 1 | Pete Sampras (1) | 17 | Ivan Lendl (15) | 7-6(5) 6-2 7-6(4) | 5 | - | 19 | 3 | 66.7% | 81.4% | 60.5% | 2/4 |
| 1994-01-10 | Sydney Outdoor | Hard | F | 1 | Pete Sampras (1) | 20 | Ivan Lendl | 7-6(5) 6-4 | 3 | 86 | 6 | 1 | 65.2% | 76.7% | 73.9% | 4/4 |
| 1993-02-15 | Philadelphia | Hard | SF | 9 | Ivan Lendl (4) | 2 | Pete Sampras (2) | 7-6(4) 6-4 | 3 | 97 | 11 | 1 | 62.0% | 75.5% | 63.3% | 4/4 |
| 1992-08-10 | Cincinnati Masters | Hard | F | 3 | Pete Sampras (3) | 11 | Ivan Lendl (8) | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | 3 | 109 | 13 | 5 | 57.5% | 69.6% | 55.9% | 4/7 |
| 1991-11-12 | ATP Tour World Championships | Carpet | SF | 7 | Pete Sampras | 5 | Ivan Lendl | 6-2 6-3 | 3 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 67.8% | 75.0% | 42.1% | 1/2 |
| 1991-02-11 | Philadelphia | Carpet | F | 3 | Ivan Lendl (1) | 5 | Pete Sampras (2) | 5-7 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3 | 5 | 200 | 23 | 8 | 50.7% | 84.5% | 56.5% | 3/6 |
| 1990-08-27 | US Open | Hard | QF | 12 | Pete Sampras (12) | 3 | Ivan Lendl (3) | 6-4 7-6 3-6 4-6 6-2 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/0 |
| 1990-02-05 | Milan | Carpet | SF | 1 | Ivan Lendl (1) | 42 | Pete Sampras | 3-6 6-0 6-3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/0 |