Birthdate: August 12, 1971
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Potomac, Maryland, United States
Pete Sampras, an American tennis legend, had a remarkable professional career where he dominated the sport. Throughout his career, he secured a total of 14 major singles titles, which included seven Wimbledon championships, two Australian Open victories, and five US Open triumphs. Sampras held the prestigious world No. 1 ranking for an impressive 286 weeks and achieved an unmatched feat of securing six consecutive year-end No. 1 rankings from 1993 to 1998. Renowned for his accurate and powerful serve, he was affectionately known as “Pistol Pete.” In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the sport, Sampras was rightfully inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2007.
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