"It's great to beat Sampras on grass after being down two sets."

"I don't think I have played that well since beating Sampras last year," Black said.

Bruguera beat Sampras in the quarter finals last year.

Muster rallied from a 4-1 deficit in the first set to beat Sampras, 7-6 (8-6), 6-2, yesterday.

Roddick has not won a tournament since beating Sampras in Houston, at times growing quieter and more intense on the court.

He is closing, and fast, after beating Sampras in the Australian Open final last month.

The Czechs beating Agassi or Sampras again today - could that happen?

Haas had never beaten Sampras in four previous matches.

And the 30-year-old Martin had not beaten Sampras since 1995.

Kuerten had never beaten Sampras, nor had he ever reached the final of an indoor tournament.