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Pete Sampras (born August 12, 1971) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. [4] 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.
Former professional tennis player Pete Sampras looked nearly unrecognizable when he was spotted getting coffee during a recent public outing.. Sightings of Sampras, 53, have been rare in recent ...
Sampras, who had an outstanding career and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2007, met Wilson, known for roles in Billy Madison, Mortal Kombat and more, in 1999. They got ...
Tennis great Peter Sampras said his wife, actress Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in Dec. 2022.
During the US Open, since the inclusion of the professional tennis players, Jimmy Connors (1974, 1976, 1978, 1982–1983), Pete Sampras (1990, 1993, 1995–1996, 2002), and Roger Federer (2004–2008) have won the most championships, with five titles. Federer has had the most consecutive wins, with five (2004–2008).
Sampras is 7–0 in Wimbledon finals and is the only male player to win 3 or more consecutive Wimbledon titles twice in his career (1993–1995, 1997–2000). He was the first men's player to win 14 major singles titles.
Sampras, 52, and Wilson-Sampras, 50, married in 2000 and are parents of two sons, Christian, 20, and Ryan, 18. “It is hard to watch someone you love go through a challenge like this,” he ...
Pete Sampras defeated Todd Martin in the final, 7–6 (7–4), 6–4, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1994 Australian Open. It was his first Australian Open title and fourth major title overall. Jim Courier was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the semifinals to Sampras.