Petros Sampras was born on 12 August 1971. He is retired American tennis player and former world No 1 widely regarded as one of the greatest in tennis history. He debuted on the professional tour in 1988 and finished his career at the 2002 US Open which he won defeating rival Andre Agassi in the final.
Sampras became the first professional to break Roy Emerson’s pre-Open Era record of 12 Grand Slam singles titles and retired with 14 titles though this is no longer the record. Also he won seven elite indoor titles and still holds the ATP record of six year end No 1 rankings. Sampras won 64 top-level singles titles and two doubles titles. He was ranked the world number 1 for a total of 286 weeks.
Pete Sampras Age Height Weight Body Statistics Affairs Girl Friend Biography
Full Name
Petros Sampras
Nick Name
Pete Sampras
Date of Birth
12 August 1971
Current Age
44 Years
Born Place
Potomac, Maryland
Residence
Lake Sherwood California
Nationality
United States
Occupation
Tennis Player (Retired)
Turned Pro
1988
Official Retirement
2003
Plays
Right Handed
Hair Color
Brown
Eye Color
Black
Height in Feet
6 Feet 1 in
Height in Meters
1.85m
Height in Centimeters
185cm
Shoe Size
14 in
Biceps Size
15 in
Chest Size
40 in
Waist Size
30 in
Hips Size
36in
Weight in Kg
84 Kg
Weight in Pounds
185 lbs
Coaches
Peter Fischer
Tim Gullikson
Paul Annacone
Singles
Career record
762–222 (77.43%)
Career titles
64
Highest Ranking
No. 1 (April 12, 1993)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open
W (1994, 1997)
French Open
SF (1996)
Wimbledon
W (1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000)
US Open
W (1990, 1993, 1995, 1996, 2002)
Other tournaments
Tour Finals
W (1991, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999)
Olympic Games
3R (1992)
Doubles
Career record
64–70 (47.76%)
Career titles
2
Highest ranking
No. 27 (February 12, 1990)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open
2R (1989)
French Open
2R (1989)
Wimbledon
3R (1989)
US Open
1R (1988, 1989, 1990)
Team competitions
Davis Cup
W (1992, 1995)
