Pete Sampras Clay Court Stats & Match Results
Pete Sampras
Clay Court Statistics Overview
Pete Sampras holds a solid clay court record of 90–54 across 144 matches (62.5%). A winning majority across 144 matches shows consistent ability to get results on clay. Claimed 3 titles on clay: Rome Masters, Atlanta, Kitzbuhel.
At Grand Slam level (Roland Garros): a positive 24–13 (64.9%) across 37 matches — a player who generally rises to the occasion at the Slams on clay.
ATP Masters 1000 on clay (Monte Carlo, Madrid, Rome): a positive 23–18 (56.1%) across 41 matches — winning above .500 at this level, week in week out, is a genuine sign of quality on clay.
6 finals reached on clay — won 3, lost 3 (solid 50% conversion) — consistently getting to finals and winning the majority is a hallmark of elite performers on clay. 10 semifinals. 14 quarterfinals.
vs. Top 10 on clay: 7–12 (36.8%, 19 matches). Top 10 opponents have represented a clear ceiling on clay; addressing that deficit is the single biggest lever for improving the overall record here.
By format on clay — best-of-five: 31–14 (68.9%); best-of-three: 59–40 (59.6%). Significantly better in five-set matches — a strong physical profile on clay that tends to tell as matches and tournaments progress.
Best season: 1994 — 12–2 (85.7%) from 14 matches. The best single-season display to date — a useful reference point as the clay record continues to develop.
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Wrk | Winner | Lrk | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-05-27 | Roland Garros | Clay | R128 | 69 | 12 | 3-6 6-4 6-2 7-6(3) | ||
| 2002-05-20 | World Team Cup | Clay | RR | 12 | 17 | 7-5 2-6 7-6(5) | ||
| 2002-05-20 | World Team Cup | Clay | RR | 9 | 12 | 6-2 6-7(3) 7-6(5) | ||
| 2002-05-20 | World Team Cup | Clay | RR | 30 | 12 | 7-6(3) 2-6 7-6(2) | ||
| 2002-05-13 | Hamburg Masters | Clay | R64 | 39 | 11 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| 2002-05-06 | Rome Masters | Clay | R64 | 45 | 12 | 6-4 6-7(3) 6-3 | ||
| 2002-04-22 | Houston | Clay | QF | 14 | 46 | 6-2 7-6(3) | ||
| 2002-04-22 | Houston | Clay | R16 | 14 | 210 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| 2002-04-22 | Houston | Clay | R32 | 14 | 79 | 4-6 6-1 7-5 | ||
| 2002-04-22 | Houston | Clay | SF | 14 | 10 | 6-1 7-5 |
Matches — Clay