...Sampras, who is in London playing at the Tour of Champions' BlackRock Masters, has said again that Roger Federer will break his Grand Slam record of 14 titles and that he hopes he can be there to see it. Sampras also has tipped Federer to come back...
...Murray is good enough to win a grand slam tournament according to Pete Sampras, the man who has won more major titles than anyone else.The winner of 14 grand slams, including seven Wimbledons, is back in England for the first time since losing his...
...Watching Pete Sampras play tennis is what got me hooked on the game in the first place. I loved to watch him play. I miss those days! Well, Pete Sampras fans, the tennis legend will return to London for the BlackRock Masters on Tuesday, December 2nd,...
...with Sampras winning all three. Mac, 49, has laid down a challenge to the younger men in the field. “This is a message for Pete Sampras, Stefan Edberg and all of you other guys: I’m not coming to London to lose,” he said. Sampras, living the quiet life...
...reach Pete Sampras you take a flight to Los Angeles and drive north from the city towards the Santa Monica mountains and an incredibly posh country club with huge iron gates, where you submit your fingerprints and a swab of DNA before being directed to...
...Samprasâ legacy in the sport of tennis is undeniable. The Grand Slam king will always deservedly be on the short list of the greatest players of all-time. But he was never a marketerâs dream. As demonstrative as his shot-making could be, Samprasâ...
Background
Petros “Pete” Sampras (born 12 August 1971), is a former World No. 1 American tennis player. During his 15-year career, he won a record 14 Grand Slam men's singles titles in 52 appearances. Sampras finished as World No. 1 on the ATP rankings for six consecutive years, a record for the open era and tied for third all-time. Sampras won the singles title at Wimbledon seven times, a record shared with William Renshaw. He also won five singles titles at the U.S. Open, an open era record shared with Jimmy Connors. Bud Collins has named Sampras as one of the top five men's tennis players of all-time, and TENNIS Magazine has named him the greatest player from 1965 through 2005. On July 17, 2007, Sampras was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
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