Sport 07-09-2001 who: Pete Sampras what: Beats Andre Agassi in thrilling US Open quarter-final where: NEW YORK when: Wednesday night snippet: Sampras won 6-7 7-6 7-6 7-6 at Flushing Meadows in a match where the two veterans "selected their finest moments from the past decade and put them on show in front of 23,000 delirious spectators," according to the awe-struck Alix Ramsay in The Times. Later, top seed Gustavo Kuerten was consummately beaten 6-4, 6-0, 6-3 Yevgeny Kafelnikov in just one hour and 32 minutes. [... more]

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