Pete Sampras vs Nicolas Escude, Dusseldorf 2002, Round robin

Team event · Round robin · Clay

Final

Pete Sampras

LostRank #34

Escude won in 3 sets · 2h 7m

1–2

Set 16–7³

Set 26–2

Set 36–7²

Nicolas Escude

WinnerRank #1071

Venue

Rochusclub Dusseldorfer Tennisclub

Dusseldorf, GER· Clay

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

67 m

Low

Match stats

2h 7m

9Aces11

1Double faults5

61Service points won70

16Service games played16

14Service games won12

16Return games played16

0/20%Break points saved60%6/10

4/1040%Break points converted100%2/2

Head to head

1Sampras

1Escude

2 meetings

Clay 0–1Hard 1–0

DusseldorfRound robin · 2002ClayThis match
Nicolas Escude
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 2Set 3: 7⁷
Pete Sampras
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6³Set 2: 6Set 3: 6²
Australian OpenRound of 32 · 2002Hard
Pete Sampras
Sets won: 3Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 5Set 3: 6Set 4: 6⁶Set 5: 6
Nicolas Escude
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 7Set 3: 4Set 4: 7⁸Set 5: 3

Form and path

Pete Sampras6–0

US OpenHard

WFinal
Pete Sampras
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 5Set 4: 6
Andre Agassi
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 4Set 3: 7Set 4: 4
WSemifinal
Pete Sampras
Sets won: 3Set 1: 7⁸Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 6
Sjeng Schalken
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁶Set 2: 6⁴Set 3: 2
WQuarterfinal
Pete Sampras
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Andy Roddick
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2Set 3: 4
WRound of 16
Pete Sampras
Sets won: 3Set 1: 7Set 2: 6Set 3: 6⁵Set 4: 7
Tommy Haas
Sets won: 1Set 1: 5Set 2: 4Set 3: 7⁷Set 4: 5
WRound of 32
Pete Sampras
Sets won: 3Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 4Set 3: 7⁷Set 4: 3Set 5: 6
Greg Rusedski
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁴Set 2: 6Set 3: 6³Set 4: 6Set 5: 4
WRound of 64
Pete Sampras
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Set 3: 6
Kristian Pless
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5Set 3: 4

Nicolas Escude3–3

Canada MastersHard

LRound of 64
Feliciano Lopez
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Nicolas Escude
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6¹Set 2: 2

Roland GarrosClay

Aix En Provence CHClay

LRound of 32
Michael Llodra
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 6
Nicolas Escude
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 7Set 3: 4

Match research

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Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Pete Sampras vs Nicolas Escude, Dusseldorf 2002, Round robin

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Form and path

Match research