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Magnus Larsson vs Pete Sampras Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Magnus Larsson seasons:20032002200120001999
Pete Sampras seasons:20022001200019991998
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Magnus Larsson
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Pete Sampras
Age: 55y 359d (1970-03-25)
Hand: R
Backhand: nan
(1971-08-12) Age: 54y 219d
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
4 - 7
Wins: 36.4% - 63.6%
Hard 1–4Clay 1–0Grass 0–0
Slam 0–2Davis Cup 1–1Masters 1000 1–3250 0–1Others 1–0500 1–0
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πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras have built a notable rivalry on the ATP Tour, having clashed 11 times. Pete Sampras currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 7–4.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson has compiled an overall career record of 310–221 across 531 matches, translating to a win rate of 58.38%. On hard courts his record stands at 112–85 (56.85%), while on clay he holds a 110–83 (56.99%) mark. On grass the numbers read 24–19 (55.81%) , and on carpet 64–34 (65.31%). Throughout his career he has won 7 titles (2 hard, 2 clay, 3 carpet). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 31–48 (39.24%).

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete 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%). The clay record between them sits at 1–0 (100.00% for Magnus Larsson) across 1 matches.

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
1998-08-10Cincinnati MastersHardSF2πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (1)37πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson7-5 2-6 6-139819762.5%80.0%42.4%3/5
1997-11-28Davis Cup WG F: SWE vs USACarpetRR25πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras3-6 7-6(1) 2-1 RET5------0/0
1997-08-11IndianapolisHardR1637πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson (16)1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (1)7-6(6) 4-6 7-6(5)3127181053.2%81.0%62.7%3/4
1997-04-21Monte Carlo MastersClayR3243πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (1)3-6 6-2 6-331094253.8%74.4%56.8%2/4
1997-03-17Miami MastersHardR161πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (1)45πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson6-2 6-03566057.1%87.5%55.6%1/1
1995-01-16Australian OpenHardR161πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (1)18πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson (15)4-6 6-7(4) 7-5 6-4 6-4518718564.1%85.6%48.5%11/13
1994-12-06Grand Slam CupCarpetF19πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (1)7-6 4-6 7-6 6-4511910354.6%83.0%59.1%1/3
1994-11-07AntwerpCarpetF1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (1)22πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson (7)7-6(5) 6-438514165.1%80.4%43.3%4/4
1994-10-24Stockholm MastersCarpetQF1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (1)28πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson6-1 6-43576248.8%100.0%76.2%0/0
1994-09-23Davis Cup WG SF: SWE vs USACarpetRR1πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras34πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson6-7(3) 6-4 6-2 7-6(3)5------0/0
1993-01-18Australian OpenHardR643πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (3)35πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺMagnus Larsson6-3 3-6 6-3 6-45-13856.7%82.9%46.6%3/4

Wins

Magnus Larsson
Pete Sampras
4–7Overall
0–2Grand Slam
1–3Masters 1000
1–0ATP 500
0–1ATP 250
1–0Others
1–1Davis Cup
1–4Hard
1–0Clay
2–3Indoor Hard

Sets Format

33.3%2
66.7%4
Bo3
40.0%2
60.0%3
Bo5
0.0%0
100.0%3
2 Sets
75.0%3
25.0%1
3 Sets
33.3%1
66.7%2
4 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
5 Sets
Magnus Larsson
Pete Sampras

Deciding

50.0%2
50.0%2
Decider Set
50.0%3
50.0%3
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
100.0%1
After 3 hours
Magnus Larsson
Pete Sampras

Sets

40.0%14
60.0%21
All
33.3%3
66.7%6
Grand Slam
30.0%3
70.0%7
Masters 1000
35.3%6
64.7%11
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
66.7%2
33.3%1
Clay
40.0%6
60.0%9
Carpet
Magnus Larsson
Pete Sampras

Games

45.4%159
54.6%191
All
45.7%42
54.3%50
Grand Slam
40.5%34
59.5%50
Masters 1000
43.8%74
56.2%95
Hard
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grass
57.7%15
42.3%11
Clay
45.2%70
54.8%85
Carpet
Magnus Larsson
Pete Sampras

H2H Series Progression

HardClayGrassCarpet

Overview

By Surface

Magnus Larsson
Pete Sampras

By Tournament Level

Magnus Larsson
Pete Sampras

By Round

Magnus Larsson
Pete Sampras

By Opponent Ranking

Magnus LarssonPete Sampras
41.7%5-7
vs Top 1
46.2%6-7
35%14-26
vs Top 5
62.9%61-36
39.2%31-48
vs Top 10
63.6%124-71
41.6%62-87
vs Top 20
65.5%220-116
53.7%224-193
vs Top 100
74.8%618-208
75%84-28
vs +100
91.5%140-13
45.1%119-145
vs Higher
49.5%50-51
71.6%189-75
vs Lower
80.7%708-169

Opponent Breakdown

Magnus LarssonPete Sampras
57.4%179-133
Vs Younger
76.4%305-94
59.6%130-88
Vs Older
78.1%457-128
59.6%251-170
Vs Right-Handed
76%619-195
53.6%59-51
Vs Left-Handed
84.1%143-27
58.1%72-52
Vs 2H Backhand
73.1%198-73
45.8%44-52
Vs 1H Backhand
71.8%122-48
58.7%257-181
Vs Shorter
80.1%314-78
66.7%28-14
Vs Taller
76.1%318-100

Pressure Situations