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Nicolas Kiefer vs Pete Sampras Head to Head Tennis Stats and Match Analysis

Nicolas Kiefer seasons:20102009200820072006
Pete Sampras seasons:20022001200019991998
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Nicolas Kiefer
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Pete Sampras
Age: 48y 257d (1977-07-05)
Hand: R
Backhand: 2H
(1971-08-12) Age: 54y 219d
Hand: R
Backhand: 1H
1 - 3
Wins: 25.0% - 75.0%
Hard 0–3Clay 0–0Grass 1–0
Masters 1000 0–2Finals 0–1250 1–0
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πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺNicolas Kiefer and πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras have met 4 times. Pete Sampras currently holds the upper hand, leading the series 3–1.

Looking at their individual career profiles, πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺNicolas Kiefer has compiled an overall career record of 366–274 across 640 matches, translating to a win rate of 57.19%. On hard courts his record stands at 225–145 (60.81%), while on clay he holds a 57–67 (45.97%) mark. On grass the numbers read 44–30 (59.46%) , and on carpet 40–32 (55.56%). Throughout his career he has won 6 titles (5 hard, 1 grass). Against Top 10 opponents his record reads 35–74 (32.11%).

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 3 times, with Pete Sampras leading 3–0 (100.00%). On grass, their 1 encounter has yielded a record of 1–0 (100.00% for Nicolas Kiefer).

Dateβ–Ό
Tourney
Surface
Round
Wrk
Winner
Lrk
Loser
Score
BoF
Min
WA
WDF
W1stIn
W1st%
W2nd%
BPSvd
2002-06-10HalleGrassR1666πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺNicolas Kiefer13πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (4)6-3 6-43675256.7%76.5%61.5%3/4
2001-03-19Miami MastersHardR644πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (4)39πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺNicolas Kiefer6-3 3-6 6-331079756.3%73.3%45.7%5/9
1999-11-22ATP Tour World ChampionshipHardSF5πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (5)6πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺNicolas Kiefer (6)6-3 6-33------0/0
1998-10-26Stuttgart MastersHardR321πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPete Sampras (1)34πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺNicolas Kiefer6-3 6-436111368.0%82.4%62.5%0/1

Wins

Nicolas Kiefer
Pete Sampras
1–3Overall
0–2Masters 1000
1–0ATP 250
0–1Tour Finals
0–3Hard
1–0Grass

Sets Format

25.0%1
75.0%3
Bo3
0.0%0
0.0%0
Bo5
33.3%1
66.7%2
2 Sets
0.0%0
100.0%1
3 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
4 Sets
0.0%0
0.0%0
5 Sets
Nicolas Kiefer
Pete Sampras

Deciding

0.0%0
100.0%1
Decider Set
0.0%0
0.0%0
Tiebreak Wins
0.0%0
0.0%0
After 3 hours
Nicolas Kiefer
Pete Sampras

Sets

33.3%3
66.7%6
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
20.0%1
80.0%4
Masters 1000
14.3%1
85.7%6
Hard
100.0%2
0.0%0
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Nicolas Kiefer
Pete Sampras

Games

44.6%37
55.4%46
All
0.0%0
0.0%0
Grand Slam
41.3%19
58.7%27
Masters 1000
39.1%25
60.9%39
Hard
63.2%12
36.8%7
Grass
0.0%0
0.0%0
Clay
0.0%0
0.0%0
Carpet
Nicolas Kiefer
Pete Sampras

Overview

By Surface

Nicolas Kiefer
Pete Sampras

By Tournament Level

Nicolas Kiefer
Pete Sampras

By Round

Nicolas Kiefer
Pete Sampras

By Opponent Ranking

Nicolas KieferPete Sampras
0%0-10
vs Top 1
46.2%6-7
30.4%17-39
vs Top 5
62.9%61-36
32.1%35-74
vs Top 10
63.6%124-71
38.4%71-114
vs Top 20
65.5%220-116
51.8%268-249
vs Top 100
74.8%618-208
79.3%96-25
vs +100
91.5%140-13
44.9%135-166
vs Higher
49.5%50-51
68.2%229-107
vs Lower
80.7%708-169

Opponent Breakdown

Nicolas KieferPete Sampras
58.4%164-117
Vs Younger
76.4%305-94
56.3%202-157
Vs Older
78.1%457-128
56.2%316-246
Vs Right-Handed
76%619-195
64.1%50-28
Vs Left-Handed
84.1%143-27
51.9%140-130
Vs 2H Backhand
73.1%198-73
56%98-77
Vs 1H Backhand
71.8%122-48
54.7%87-72
Vs Shorter
80.1%314-78
56.2%214-167
Vs Taller
76.1%318-100

Pressure Situations