Pete Sampras ended his career with 14 Grand Slam men's singles titles, but if rival Pat Rafter's words are anything to go by, the American's greatness transcends his on-court achievements.

If the men's Wimbledon champion was selected by the volume of shrieks from admiring female fans, it would be Pat Rafter rather than Pete Sampras with seven titles to his name. Few players have set ...

The American explained that he was usually relaxed before facing top players like Pete Sampras and Pat Rafter because he already knew it would require his best effort to beat them. "I have a lot ...

Pete Sampras didn't let anything rain on his day of infamy Sunday. After several rain delays, Sampras defeated Patrick Rafter 6-7 (10-12), 7-6 (7-5), 6-4, 6-2 for his record seventh Wimbledon ...

NEW YORK, NY (Nov. 5, 2012) – Four legendary tennis stars played to a raucous crowd on New York’s biggest stage, but in the end it was Pat Rafter ... point lead on Pete Sampras.

says the difference between today’s top players and those who he started playing in 1998 -- like Pete Sampras, Pat Rafter, Michael Chang, Boris Becker, and Andre Agassi -- is commitment on a day ...

Former world No 1 Pat Rafter has revealed that Roger Federer ... set classic victory over the seven-time Wimbledon champion Pete Sampras at SW19 in 2001. “You know, once he sorted that part ...

The American men's singles title drought is in it's 24th year, but several candidates will look to end the run. World number nine Taylor Fritz will enter in the second round, whilst the likes of ...