Petros “Pete” Sampras 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 longtime rival Andre Agassi in the final.
How many Wimbledons has Pete Sampras won?
He was born on August 12th, 1971 in Washington, D. C. In America. At the age of 16 years, in the year 1988, he started his professional career. It is very hard to believe that in his first year of professional tennis, he was ranked 893 at the start and ranked 97 at the end of the year. Within a year, he jumped almost 800 ranks, by the way, he lost his first professional match, just one year after debuting in professional tennis.
The former American player Pete Sampras is one of three players who has won most Wimbledon Championships titles. He has won 14 Grand Slam titles, 11 Masters 1000 titles and 5 ATP Finals titles in his career.
He always performed exemplary, but his performance on a clay court in France was nothing to brag about. How dominating was Sampras’s era? Can be engaged from the fact that he remained in number one rank for five consecutive years.
He was also Player of the Year for six-year. Remember when we told you that he was one of the youngest players to win a Grand slam? He was also one of the oldest players to win a Grand slam. He won his last Grand Slam of the U. S. Open by defeating Andre Agassi.
