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Petros Sampras (born August 12, 1971), best known as Pete Sampras is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. His professional career began in 1988 and ended at the 2002 US Open , which he won, defeating his longtime rival Andre Agassi in the final.
Jul 5, 2021 · Hoping to rekindle memories of Sampras before they fade like an old photo, the longtime tennis writer Steve Flink recently wrote a book titled, fittingly, Pete Sampras: Greatness Revisited.
Jul 9, 2020 · In the middle of Wimbledon's greatest stage was Pete Sampras. He had just been crowned the greatest men's tennis player of all time. Often inscrutable, the American welled up as the...
Jun 20, 2024 · Pete Sampras (born August 12, 1971, Washington, D.C., U.S.) is an American tennis player whose exceptional all-around game enabled him to win 14 Grand Slam singles titles, a record among male players until 2009, when it was broken by Roger Federer.
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Find out the latest news, bio, rankings, activity, stats, and videos of Pete Sampras, the former world No. 1 tennis player from the United States. See his career highlights, titles, prize money, and recent results in singles and doubles.
Apr 12, 1993 · Learn about the life and career of Pete Sampras, the American tennis legend who won 14 Grand Slam titles and held the No. 1 ranking for six years. Read his achievements, records, style, and personal details on the official ATP Tour website.
Jul 2, 2020 · Sampras is a five-time champion at the Nitto ATP Finals (1991, 1994, 1996-1997, 1999), tied in second place with Novak Djokovic for most titles at this event. He was a perennial staple at the season-ending championships throughout the ‘90s and qualified for 11 straight years (1990-2000).
