Pete Sampras career statistics
Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1991 ATP Tour World Championships Carpet ( i ) Jim Courier 3-6 , 7-6 , 6-3 , 6-4
Runner-up 1993 ATP Tour World Championships Carpet ( i ) Michael Stich 6-7 , 6-2 , 6-7 , 2-6
Winner 1994 ATP Tour World Championships Carpet ( i ) Boris Becker 4-6 , 6-3 , 7-5 , 6-4
Winner 1996 ATP Tour World Championships Carpet ( i ) Boris Becker 3-6 , 7-6 , 7-6 , 6-7 , 6-4
Winner 1997 ATP Tour World Championships Hard ( i ) Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-3 , 6-2 , 6-2
Winner 1999 ATP Tour World Championships Carpet ( i ) Andre Agassi 6-1 , 7-5 , 6-4
Other significant finals -- Year-End Championships finals
The career of American former tennis player Pete Sampras started when he turned professional in 1988 and lasted until his official retirement in August 2003. During his career Sampras played in 266 official tournaments and won 64 singles titles, including 14 titles at Grand Slam events. He competed in 16 ties for the United States Davis Cup team between 1991 and 2002 and was a member of the cup winning team in 1992 and 1995. Sampras reached the No. 1 ranking on April 12, 1993 and in total held that position for 286 weeks, second behind only Federer at 310 weeks. He finished the year as the No. 1 ranked player a record six consecutive times. His career W/L record is 762-222 (77.4%). Sampras is 7-0 in Wimbledon finals. He is the first male player to win 14 slams, since surpassed by Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. His W/L record in Grand Slams finals is unbeaten at 77.8% (14 wins in f 18 finals) for players who have appeared in at least 10 Grand Slam finals.