Jul 2, 2009
Wimbledon Classic Match: Federer vs Sampras
In many ways Federer is much like the man he succeeded at the All England Club in 2001. Federer showed his former idol the door with a sensational performance. The fourth-round thriller ended Sampras’ remarkable reign – at least for the moment. Sampras held a set point in the opening tiebreaker, but Federer erased it with a service winner. Sampras then lost the set four points later when he dumped an easy backhand into the net, and the battle was on.Wearing a bandana and ponytai (more…)
4.0 out of 5 stars
A good match, but nadal fed better
A good match, but the 2007 and 2008 nadal federer finals had better quality tennis in them. Dont get me wrong, sampras was a great player but the tennis in here doesnt really show…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Other Reasons to Like this DVD
** This match has NO Commercials and the coverage continues during the changeovers. Kinda cool to watch what they are doing when the camera on TV normally cut away…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Good tennis — but an outstanding moment in sports
I believe that any tennis fan that has not seen this 5-set nailbiter will very much enjoy watching the ‘moment’ when Sampras handed the keys to the castle to a young, immensely…
5.0 out of 5 stars
A “must have” for tennis lovers
This is truly a must have for tennis lovers since it is the only Federer-Sampras match. The tennis is not as good as I hoped.
5.0 out of 5 stars
An Amazing Clash Of Generations
It was the first game Federer played in Wimbledon Central Court and What Debut!!! For Federe to win his idol, Sampras (our – at that momment 7 times Wimblendon winner) in 5 really…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great video.
This is the best sports video I have seen.
The camera work is steady and focused.
It is shown in real time. It includes all the pauses between games and sets.
5.0 out of 5 stars
A Must For Tennis Fans
If you’re a tennis fan, this DVD will be watched and treasured through the years. Here are two is the greatest tennis players to ever play the game showing the rest of the world…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Tremendous Match—Worthy of the Hype!!!
Since this is the only time that Pete Sampras and Roger Federer ever laced up their shoes and battled in a truly competitive setting, this is a historic match.
2.0 out of 5 stars
Changing of the guard
What a fantastic match. It show an emerging Roger Federer and even though Pete is 29 – you can see why he has so great at Wimbledon.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Federer vs Sampras
Excellent value for tennis lovers. Tennis at it’s best between two players performing at great levels. A must see game, and one to have!