Did Agassi ever beat Sampras at Wimbledon?
Sampras defeated Agassi in straight sets. In one of their matches, at the 2001 US Open quarter-final, Sampras won with the score of 6–7, 7–6, 7–6, 7–6; throughout the match, no player broke the other’s serve….Head-to-head.
| Legend | Agassi | Sampras |
|---|---|---|
| ATP World / International Series | 4 | 5 |
| Total | 14 | 20 |
Who won 1999 Wimbledon final?
Pete Sampras
American Pete Sampras cruised past Andre Agassi in straight sets Sunday to win his sixth Wimbledon men’s singles title. Sampras tied Roy Emerson’s record for Grand Slam victories with 12.
How many Grand Slam finals did Agassi lose?
Singles: 22 (17 titles, 5 runner-ups)
| Result | Year | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1994 | 7–5, 3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 1994 | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 1994 | 6–3, 6–3, 4–6, 7–5 |
| Loss | 1995 | 5–7, 3–6, 5–7 |
Why is Steffi Graf famous?
Graf was known for her intensity, speed, and powerful forehand, and by the 1990s she had become one of the premier players in the world, winning multiple singles titles in the French Open (1987–88, 1993, 1995–96, and 1999), Australian Open (1988–90 and 1994), and U.S. Open (1988–89, 1993, and 1995–96).
How many times did Sampras win Wimbledon?
Sampras during his career won seven Wimbledon singles championships (1993–95, 1997–2000), five U.S. Open titles (1990, 1993, 1995–96, 2002), and two Australian Open championships (1994, 1997), but a win at the French Open eluded him.
Who won Wimbledon 2002?
Lleyton Hewitt
World No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt defeated David Nalbandian in the final, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 to win the Gentlemen’s Singles tennis title at the 2002 Wimbledon Championships. It was Hewitt’s second Grand Slam title, after winning the 2001 US Open. Hewitt was also the first Australian to win the title since Pat Cash in 1987.
Who was better Sampras or Agassi?
They played each other 34 times, with 20 wins for Sampras and 14 wins for Agassi. They played in nine Grand slam meetings with a 6-3 record to Sampras, and five Grand Slam finals with a 4-1 record to Sampras including three wins at the US Open in 1990, 1995 and 2002. Sampras beat Agassi in the 1999 Wimbledon final.