Tennis: Sampras crashes out

Pete Sampras has crashed out of the second round of the Cincinnati Masters Series after losing 6-4 6-4 to Alberto Martin.

Thu, 09 Aug, 2001 - 11:18

Pete Sampras has crashed out of the second round of the Cincinnati Masters Series after losing 6-4 6-4 to Alberto Martin.

Martin broke Sampras' serve in the fifth game of both sets to win, and leave the American stuck without a title for 16 tournaments - his longest drought since 1990.

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