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Longest Matches (games) |
| All Matches - Open Era | ||||
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| Slam | Round | Opponents | Scoreline | Games |
| 1969 WM | R128 | Pancho Gonzales d. Charlie Pasarell | 22-24 1-6 16-14 6-3 11-9 | 112 |
| 1969 US | R128 | Frank Robbins d. Dick Dell | 22-20 9-7 6-8 8-10 6-4 | 100 |
| 1970 AO | QF | Dennis Ralston d. John Newcombe | 19-17 20-18 4-6 6-3 | 93 |
| 1969 AO | SF | Rod Laver d. Tony Roche | 7-5 22-20 9-11 1-6 6-3 | 90 |
| 1969 WM | R128 | Stan Smith d. Allan Stone | 20-22 6-4 9-7 4-6 6-3 | 87 |
| 1968 US | R128 | Joaquin Loyo-Mayo d. Frank Robbins | 8-6 16-14 21-19 | 84 |
| 1970 WM | R128 | William Bowrey d. Patricio Cornejo | 6-8 6-4 16-18 7-5 8-6 | 84 |
| 2000 WM | R32 | Mark Philippoussis d. Sjeng Schalken | 4-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 20-18 | 83 |
| 2003 AO | QF | Andy Roddick d. Younes El Aynaoui | 4-6 7-6 4-6 6-4 21-19 | 83 |
| 1978 WM | R128 | John Alexander d. Victor Pecci | 7-5 4-6 9-8 8-9 12-10 | 78 |
| Per Slam - Open Era | ||||
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| Slam | Round | Opponents | Scoreline | Games |
| 1970 AO | QF | Dennis Ralston d. John Newcombe | 19-17 20-18 4-6 6-3 | 93 |
| 1969 AO | SF | Rod Laver d. Tony Roche | 7-5 22-20 9-11 1-6 6-3 | 90 |
| 2003 AO | QF | Andy Roddick d. Younes El Aynaoui | 4-6 7-6 4-6 6-4 21-19 | 83 |
| 1988 AO | R128 | Yannick Noah d. Roger Smith | 6-7 5-7 6-4 6-2 16-14 | 73 |
| 1970 AO | R16 | Tom Okker d. John Alexander | 7-5 10-8 10-12 4-6 6-4 | 72 |
| 2007 AO | R128 | Lukas Dlouhy d. Teimuraz Gabashvili | 6-3 6-1 6-7 6-7 16-14 | 72 |
| 1985 AO | R128 | Mike De Palmer d. John Fitzgerald | 7-5 6-4 4-6 5-7 14-12 | 70 |
| 1990 AO | R128 | Pete Sampras d. Tim Mayotte | 7-6 6-7 4-6 7-5 12-10 | 70 |
| 1970 AO | R32 | Nikola Pilic d. Tom Gorman | 6-3 13-11 9-11 3-6 6-1 | 69 |
| 1969 AO | R32 | Raymond Moore d. Roger Taylor | 15-13 13-11 0-6 6-4 | 68 |
| 1985 AO | R128 | Brian Teacher d. Kelly Evernden | 7-6 6-2 4-6 3-6 15-13 | 68 |
| 1991 AO | R32 | Boris Becker d. Omar Camporese | 7-6 7-6 0-6 4-6 14-12 | 68 |
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| 1994 RG | R64 | Ronald Agenor d. David Prinosil | 6-7 6-7 6-3 6-4 14-12 | 71 |
| 2004 RG | R128 | Fabrice Santoro d. Arnaud Clement | 6-4 6-3 6-7 3-6 16-14 | 71 |
| 2007 RG | R128 | Philipp Kohlschreiber d. Lukas Dlouhy | 6-2 3-6 7-5 4-6 17-15 | 71 |
| 1972 RG | R32 | Frantisek Pala d. Brian Gottfried | 10-8 10-8 9-11 8-6 | 70 |
| 1992 RG | R64 | Emilio Sanchez d. Wally Masur | 3-6 5-7 6-3 6-4 13-11 | 64 |
| 1995 RG | R128 | Slava Dosedel d. Olivier Mutis | 6-7 7-5 5-7 7-6 8-6 | 64 |
| 2002 RG | R128 | Irakli Labadze d. Julien Boutter | 7-6 5-7 6-7 6-3 9-7 | 63 |
| 1995 RG | R64 | Wayne Ferreira d. Mats Wilander | 6-7 7-6 6-3 6-7 8-6 | 62 |
| 1997 RG | R128 | Mark Woodforde d. Javier Sanchez | 5-7 7-6 6-7 6-4 8-6 | 62 |
| 1969 RG | R16 | John Newcombe d. Jan Kodes | 6-1 6-4 0-6 8-10 11-9 | 61 |
| 1983 RG | R128 | Sergio Casal d. Stanislav Birner | 2-6 6-4 6-2 6-7 12-10 | 61 |
| 1990 RG | R64 | Paul Haarhuis d. Jim Pugh | 6-4 7-6 6-7 6-7 7-5 | 61 |
| 1994 RG | R128 | Henrik Holm d. Stefan Edberg | 7-5 7-6 6-7 6-7 6-4 | 61 |
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| 1969 WM | R128 | Pancho Gonzales d. Charlie Pasarell | 22-24 1-6 16-14 6-3 11-9 | 112 |
| 1969 WM | R128 | Stan Smith d. Allan Stone | 20-22 6-4 9-7 4-6 6-3 | 87 |
| 1970 WM | R128 | William Bowrey d. Patricio Cornejo | 6-8 6-4 16-18 7-5 8-6 | 84 |
| 2000 WM | R32 | Mark Philippoussis d. Sjeng Schalken | 4-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 20-18 | 83 |
| 1978 WM | R128 | John Alexander d. Victor Pecci | 7-5 4-6 9-8 8-9 12-10 | 78 |
| 1975 WM | R128 | Tenny Svensson d. John Andrews | 3-6 6-3 3-6 9-7 18-16 | 77 |
| 1977 WM | R128 | Fred McNair d. Nick Saviano | 6-3 4-6 6-3 8-9 16-14 | 75 |
| 1968 WM | R64 | Mark Cox d. Herb Fitzgibbon | 4-6 6-3 7-9 9-7 12-10 | 73 |
| 1969 WM | R32 | Arthur Ashe d. Graham Stilwell | 6-2 1-6 6-2 13-15 12-10 | 73 |
| 1972 WM | R128 | Geoff Masters d. Anand Amritraj | 8-9 8-6 4-6 6-3 12-10 | 72 |
| 1977 WM | R128 | Henry Bunis d. Grover Raz Reid | 8-9 6-4 6-8 9-8 8-6 | 72 |
| 1998 WM | SF | Goran Ivanisevic d. Richard Krajicek | 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-7 15-13 | 72 |
| 2006 WM | R128 | Stefano Galvani d. Alexander Waske | 4-6 7-6 6-4 3-6 16-14 | 72 |
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| 1969 US | R128 | Frank Robbins d. Dick Dell | 22-20 9-7 6-8 8-10 6-4 | 100 |
| 1968 US | R128 | Joaquin Loyo-Mayo d. Frank Robbins | 8-6 16-14 21-19 | 84 |
| 1969 US | R16 | John Newcombe d. Marty Riessen | 4-6 6-3 6-4 25-23 | 77 |
| 1968 US | R64 | Paul Gerken d. Danny O'Bryant | 16-18 6-2 4-6 8-6 6-0 | 72 |
| 1969 US | R128 | Manuel Orantes d. Paul Gerken | 11-9 7-9 3-6 6-4 9-7 | 71 |
| 1968 US | QF | Tom Okker d. Pancho Gonzales | 14-16 6-3 10-8 6-3 | 66 |
| 1969 US | QF | John Newcombe d. Fred Stolle | 7-9 3-6 6-1 6-4 13-11 | 66 |
| 1968 US | F | Arthur Ashe d. Tom Okker | 14-12 5-7 6-3 3-6 6-3 | 65 |
| 1969 US | R64 | Jaime Fillol Sr. d. Eugene Scott | 10-8 4-6 6-2 5-7 9-7 | 64 |
| 1968 US | R64 | John Brown d. Ingo Buding | 6-3 2-6 7-5 6-8 11-9 | 63 |
| 1979 US | R64 | John Lloyd d. Paul McNamee | 5-7 6-7 7-5 7-6 7-6 | 63 |
| 2007 US | R64 | Novak Djokovic d. Radek Stepanek | 6-7 7-6 5-7 7-5 7-6 | 63 |
| Per Round - Open Era | ||||
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| Slam | Round | Opponents | Scoreline | Games |
| 1968 US | F | Arthur Ashe d. Tom Okker | 14-12 5-7 6-3 3-6 6-3 | 65 |
| 1980 WM | F | Bjorn Borg d. John McEnroe | 1-6 7-5 6-3 6-7 8-6 | 55 |
| 1980 US | F | John McEnroe d. Bjorn Borg | 7-6 6-1 6-7 5-7 6-4 | 55 |
| 1982 WM | F | Jimmy Connors d. John McEnroe | 3-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 6-4 | 54 |
| 1998 WM | F | Pete Sampras d. Goran Ivanisevic | 6-7 7-6 6-4 3-6 6-2 | 53 |
| 1999 US | F | Andre Agassi d. Todd Martin | 6-4 6-7 6-7 6-3 6-2 | 53 |
| 1988 AO | F | Mats Wilander d. Pat Cash | 6-3 6-7 3-6 6-1 8-6 | 52 |
| 1977 AO (D) | F | Vitas Gerulaitis d. John Lloyd | 6-3 7-6 5-7 3-6 6-2 | 51 |
| 1984 RG | F | Ivan Lendl d. John McEnroe | 3-6 2-6 6-4 7-5 7-5 | 51 |
| 1988 US | F | Mats Wilander d. Ivan Lendl | 6-4 4-6 6-3 5-7 6-4 | 51 |
| 2001 WM | F | Goran Ivanisevic d. Patrick Rafter | 6-3 3-6 6-3 2-6 9-7 | 51 |
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| 1969 AO | SF | Rod Laver d. Tony Roche | 7-5 22-20 9-11 1-6 6-3 | 90 |
| 1998 WM | SF | Goran Ivanisevic d. Richard Krajicek | 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-7 15-13 | 72 |
| 1973 WM | SF | Jan Kodes d. Roger Taylor | 8-9 9-7 5-7 6-4 7-5 | 67 |
| 1970 AO | SF | Dick Crealy d. Roger Taylor | 6-4 9-11 6-3 4-6 8-6 | 63 |
| 1983 WM | SF | Chris Lewis d. Kevin Curren | 6-7 6-4 7-6 6-7 8-6 | 63 |
| 2005 AO | SF | Marat Safin d. Roger Federer | 5-7 6-4 5-7 7-6 9-7 | 63 |
| 1996 WM | SF | MaliVai Washington d. Todd Martin | 5-7 6-4 6-7 6-3 10-8 | 62 |
| 1975 WM | SF | Arthur Ashe d. Tony Roche | 5-7 6-4 7-5 8-9 6-4 | 61 |
| 1992 US | SF | Stefan Edberg d. Michael Chang | 6-7 7-5 7-6 5-7 6-4 | 60 |
| 1968 WM | SF | Tony Roche d. Clark Graebner | 9-7 8-10 6-4 8-6 | 58 |
| 1975 AO | SF | John Newcombe d. Tony Roche | 6-4 4-6 6-4 2-6 11-9 | 58 |
| 1985 AO | SF | Stefan Edberg d. Ivan Lendl | 6-7 7-5 6-1 4-6 9-7 | 58 |
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| 1970 AO | QF | Dennis Ralston d. John Newcombe | 19-17 20-18 4-6 6-3 | 93 |
| 2003 AO | QF | Andy Roddick d. Younes El Aynaoui | 4-6 7-6 4-6 6-4 21-19 | 83 |
| 1968 US | QF | Tom Okker d. Pancho Gonzales | 14-16 6-3 10-8 6-3 | 66 |
| 1969 US | QF | John Newcombe d. Fred Stolle | 7-9 3-6 6-1 6-4 13-11 | 66 |
| 1971 WM | QF | Ken Rosewall d. Cliff Richey | 6-8 5-7 6-4 9-7 7-5 | 64 |
| 1969 AO | QF | Tony Roche d. John Newcombe | 10-8 4-6 6-8 7-5 6-3 | 63 |
| 1972 US | QF | Tom Gorman d. Roscoe Tanner | 7-6 5-7 7-6 5-7 6-4 | 60 |
| 1996 US | QF | Pete Sampras d. Alex Corretja | 7-6 5-7 5-7 6-4 7-6 | 60 |
| 1969 WM | QF | Tony Roche d. Clark Graebner | 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 11-9 | 59 |
| 1996 WM | QF | MaliVai Washington d. Alex Radulescu | 6-7 7-6 5-7 7-6 6-2 | 59 |
| 2006 WM | QF | Jonas Bjorkman d. Radek Stepanek | 7-6 4-6 6-7 7-6 6-4 | 59 |
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| 1969 US | R16 | John Newcombe d. Marty Riessen | 4-6 6-3 6-4 25-23 | 77 |
| 1970 AO | R16 | Tom Okker d. John Alexander | 7-5 10-8 10-12 4-6 6-4 | 72 |
| 1988 WM | R16 | Ivan Lendl d. Mark Woodforde | 7-5 6-7 6-7 7-5 10-8 | 68 |
| 1973 AO | R16 | John Cooper d. Bob Giltinan | 7-5 6-2 4-6 6-7 13-11 | 67 |
| 2006 WM | R16 | Jarkko Nieminen d. Dmitry Tursunov | 7-5 6-4 6-7 6-7 9-7 | 64 |
| 1990 WM | R16 | Brad Gilbert d. David Wheaton | 6-7 3-6 6-1 6-4 13-11 | 63 |
| 1994 WM | R16 | Boris Becker d. Andrei Medvedev | 6-7 7-5 7-6 6-7 7-5 | 63 |
| 1999 WM | R16 | Tim Henman d. Jim Courier | 4-6 7-5 7-5 6-7 9-7 | 63 |
| 2002 WM | R16 | Richard Krajicek d. Mark Philippoussis | 7-6 6-7 7-6 6-7 6-4 | 62 |
| 1968 US | R16 | Dennis Ralston d. Nikola Pilic | 2-6 6-2 5-7 13-11 6-3 | 61 |
| 1969 RG | R16 | John Newcombe d. Jan Kodes | 6-1 6-4 0-6 8-10 11-9 | 61 |
| 1981 AO | R16 | Steve Denton d. John Alexander | 6-7 4-6 7-6 7-5 7-6 | 61 |
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| 2000 WM | R32 | Mark Philippoussis d. Sjeng Schalken | 4-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 20-18 | 83 |
| 1969 WM | R32 | Arthur Ashe d. Graham Stilwell | 6-2 1-6 6-2 13-15 12-10 | 73 |
| 1972 RG | R32 | Frantisek Pala d. Brian Gottfried | 10-8 10-8 9-11 8-6 | 70 |
| 1973 WM | R32 | Jurgen Fassbender d. Ray Keldie | 6-2 5-7 4-6 7-5 15-13 | 70 |
| 1969 WM | R32 | John Alexander d. Terry Addison | 6-3 8-10 13-11 3-6 6-3 | 69 |
| 1970 AO | R32 | Nikola Pilic d. Tom Gorman | 6-3 13-11 9-11 3-6 6-1 | 69 |
| 1969 AO | R32 | Raymond Moore d. Roger Taylor | 15-13 13-11 0-6 6-4 | 68 |
| 1991 AO | R32 | Boris Becker d. Omar Camporese | 7-6 7-6 0-6 4-6 14-12 | 68 |
| 1999 WM | R32 | Jim Courier d. Sjeng Schalken | 7-6 3-6 3-6 7-5 13-11 | 67 |
| 2005 AO | R32 | Joachim Johansson d. Feliciano Lopez | 6-3 3-6 5-7 7-6 13-11 | 67 |
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| 1968 WM | R64 | Mark Cox d. Herb Fitzgibbon | 4-6 6-3 7-9 9-7 12-10 | 73 |
| 1968 US | R64 | Paul Gerken d. Danny O'Bryant | 16-18 6-2 4-6 8-6 6-0 | 72 |
| 1989 WM | R64 | Greg Holmes d. Todd Witsken | 5-7 6-4 7-6 4-6 14-12 | 71 |
| 1992 WM | R64 | Jakob Hlasek d. Petr Korda | 4-6 3-6 6-3 7-6 16-14 | 71 |
| 1994 RG | R64 | Ronald Agenor d. David Prinosil | 6-7 6-7 6-3 6-4 14-12 | 71 |
| 1988 WM | R64 | Derrick Rostagno d. Martin Davis | 6-2 6-3 6-7 4-6 16-14 | 70 |
| 2005 WM | R64 | Alexander Popp d. Wayne Arthurs | 6-3 6-7 3-6 7-6 14-12 | 70 |
| 1980 WM | R64 | Nick Saviano d. Buster Mottram | 6-7 7-6 6-3 4-6 13-11 | 69 |
| 2004 WM | R64 | Dmitry Tursunov d. Sargis Sargsian | 6-3 7-6 3-6 4-6 15-13 | 69 |
| 1982 WM | R64 | Steve Denton d. Schalk Van Der Merwe | 6-7 7-5 3-6 6-4 13-11 | 68 |
| 1994 WM | R64 | Sergi Bruguera d. Patrick Rafter | 7-6 3-6 4-6 7-5 13-11 | 68 |
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| 1969 WM | R128 | Pancho Gonzales d. Charlie Pasarell | 22-24 1-6 16-14 6-3 11-9 | 112 |
| 1969 US | R128 | Frank Robbins d. Dick Dell | 22-20 9-7 6-8 8-10 6-4 | 100 |
| 1969 WM | R128 | Stan Smith d. Allan Stone | 20-22 6-4 9-7 4-6 6-3 | 87 |
| 1968 US | R128 | Joaquin Loyo-Mayo d. Frank Robbins | 8-6 16-14 21-19 | 84 |
| 1970 WM | R128 | William Bowrey d. Patricio Cornejo | 6-8 6-4 16-18 7-5 8-6 | 84 |
| 1978 WM | R128 | John Alexander d. Victor Pecci | 7-5 4-6 9-8 8-9 12-10 | 78 |
| 1975 WM | R128 | Tenny Svensson d. John Andrews | 3-6 6-3 3-6 9-7 18-16 | 77 |
| 1977 WM | R128 | Fred McNair d. Nick Saviano | 6-3 4-6 6-3 8-9 16-14 | 75 |
| 1988 AO | R128 | Yannick Noah d. Roger Smith | 6-7 5-7 6-4 6-2 16-14 | 73 |
| 1972 WM | R128 | Geoff Masters d. Anand Amritraj | 8-9 8-6 4-6 6-3 12-10 | 72 |
| 1977 WM | R128 | Henry Bunis d. Grover Raz Reid | 8-9 6-4 6-8 9-8 8-6 | 72 |
| 2006 WM | R128 | Stefano Galvani d. Alexander Waske | 4-6 7-6 6-4 3-6 16-14 | 72 |
| 2007 AO | R128 | Lukas Dlouhy d. Teimuraz Gabashvili | 6-3 6-1 6-7 6-7 16-14 | 72 |
| Matches with Tiebreakers (sets 1-4) | ||||
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| Slam | Round | Opponents | Scoreline | Games |
| 2000 WM | R32 | Mark Philippoussis d. Sjeng Schalken | 4-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 20-18 | 83 |
| 2003 AO | QF | Andy Roddick d. Younes El Aynaoui | 4-6 7-6 4-6 6-4 21-19 | 83 |
| 1978 WM | R128 | John Alexander d. Victor Pecci | 7-5 4-6 9-8 8-9 12-10 | 78 |
| 1975 WM | R128 | Tenny Svensson d. John Andrews | 3-6 6-3 3-6 9-7 18-16 | 77 |
| 1977 WM | R128 | Fred McNair d. Nick Saviano | 6-3 4-6 6-3 8-9 16-14 | 75 |
| 1988 AO | R128 | Yannick Noah d. Roger Smith | 6-7 5-7 6-4 6-2 16-14 | 73 |
| 1972 WM | R128 | Geoff Masters d. Anand Amritraj | 8-9 8-6 4-6 6-3 12-10 | 72 |
| 1977 WM | R128 | Henry Bunis d. Grover Raz Reid | 8-9 6-4 6-8 9-8 8-6 | 72 |
| 1998 WM | SF | Goran Ivanisevic d. Richard Krajicek | 6-3 6-4 5-7 6-7 15-13 | 72 |
| 2006 WM | R128 | Stefano Galvani d. Alexander Waske | 4-6 7-6 6-4 3-6 16-14 | 72 |
| 2007 AO | R128 | Lukas Dlouhy d. Teimuraz Gabashvili | 6-3 6-1 6-7 6-7 16-14 | 72 |
| 1971 WM | R128 | Robert Lutz d. Frank Froehling | 8-6 8-9 4-6 6-2 12-10 | 71 |
| 1989 WM | R64 | Greg Holmes d. Todd Witsken | 5-7 6-4 7-6 4-6 14-12 | 71 |
| 1992 WM | R64 | Jakob Hlasek d. Petr Korda | 4-6 3-6 6-3 7-6 16-14 | 71 |
| 1994 RG | R64 | Ronald Agenor d. David Prinosil | 6-7 6-7 6-3 6-4 14-12 | 71 |
| 2004 RG | R128 | Fabrice Santoro d. Arnaud Clement | 6-4 6-3 6-7 3-6 16-14 | 71 |
| 2007 RG | R128 | Philipp Kohlschreiber d. Lukas Dlouhy | 6-2 3-6 7-5 4-6 17-15 | 71 |
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| Matches with Tiebreakers (all sets) | ||||
| Slam | Round | Opponents | Scoreline | Games |
| 1979 US | R64 | John Lloyd d. Paul McNamee | 5-7 6-7 7-5 7-6 7-6 | 63 |
| 2007 US | R64 | Novak Djokovic d. Radek Stepanek | 6-7 7-6 5-7 7-5 7-6 | 63 |
| 1971 US | R128 | Stanley Matthews d. D. Richard Russell | 6-7 6-7 7-6 7-6 6-3 | 61 |
| 1982 US | R64 | Chip Hooper d. Roscoe Tanner | 6-7 7-6 4-6 7-5 7-6 | 61 |
| 1983 US | R32 | Johan Kriek d. Roscoe Tanner | 6-7 3-6 7-6 7-6 7-6 | 61 |
| 1972 US | QF | Tom Gorman d. Roscoe Tanner | 7-6 5-7 7-6 5-7 6-4 | 60 |
| 1974 US | R16 | Roscoe Tanner d. Ismail El Shafei | 6-3 6-7 7-5 6-7 7-6 | 60 |
| 1981 US | R128 | Stan Smith d. John Sadri | 5-7 6-7 7-5 6-4 7-6 | 60 |
| 1988 US | R16 | Aaron Krickstein d. Stefan Edberg | 5-7 7-6 7-6 4-6 7-5 | 60 |
| 1989 US | R128 | John Fitzgerald d. Mark Kratzmann | 7-6 5-7 7-6 5-7 6-4 | 60 |
| 1992 US | SF | Stefan Edberg d. Michael Chang | 6-7 7-5 7-6 5-7 6-4 | 60 |
| 1996 US | QF | Pete Sampras d. Alex Corretja | 7-6 5-7 5-7 6-4 7-6 | 60 |
| 1997 US | R16 | Petr Korda d. Pete Sampras | 6-7 7-5 7-6 3-6 7-6 | 60 |