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    Pete Sampras (born August 12, 1971) 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.

    • 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
    • September 8, 2002 (last match), August 25, 2003 (official)
    • Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
    • 1988
  2. Jul 5, 2021 · Today, the great Pete Sampras is a few months from turning 50. He is within a few pounds of his playing weight of 170 lbs. He still speaks in the same slow, rolling cadences, all sheepishness...

  3. Apr 25, 2024 · Pete Sampras, American tennis player whose exceptional all-around game enabled him to win 14 Grand Slam singles titles, a record among male players until 2009. He was considered one of the game’s greatest players of all time. Learn more about Samprass life and career.

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  4. Jul 7, 2020 · The greatest: Pete Sampras – cool head with a weapons-grade serve | Tennis | The Guardian. Pete Sampras kisses the trophy after his 6-3, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 win over Andre Agassi in the 2002 US...

  5. 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 magnitude...

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  7. Aug 25, 2023 · Twenty years after his retirement, Pete Sampras is still regarded as one of the greatest champions in tennis history. He influenced the style and mindset of Federer, Djokovic, Nadal and Alcaraz, who all share his passion, poise and excellence.

  8. Learn about Pete Sampras, the former world No. 1 tennis player from the United States, who won 64 titles and $43 million in prize money. See his latest news, bio, activity, stats, ranking, and more.

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