Friday, October 27, 2023

On This Day in Tennis History: Boris Becker Defeats Sampras in Stuttgart

Just happened to run into this article about something n tennis that happened on this day in tennis history, and thought it would be good to post it.

It was on this day that German tennis player Boris Becker got a rare win against then world number one Pete Sampras in Stuttgart, in what is described as an "epic" match.

More details on the specifics can be had by clicking on the link below. Enjoy.

 


October 27, 1996: The day Becker beat Sampras in an epic Stuttgart final by Alexandre Sokolowski 27 October 2023:

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most iconic moments in tennis history. On this day in 1996, Boris Becker won his final ATP Masters 1000 title after a five-set win over his American rival

https://www.tennismajors.com/atp/october-27-1996-the-day-becker-beat-sampras-in-stuttgart-classic-300865.html?fbclid=IwAR1q3Boc2XyHwqNIFOBb1_I2EmMe-SAGDjrCUancEbgrNZSC-NS7CbGkKqI

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