A Tennis Legend: Pete Sampras

A tennis legend, Pete Sampras was born on 12-jul-1971 at Washington D.C. Named as “Pistol Pete” in the tennis world, is now leading his life in Los Angeles, California. Starting his career in 1988, he won 14 grand slams making a record along with Bjorn Borg and Rod Laver. Though he won 14 grand slams, he can’t make a mark in the Rolando Gaross but had a milestone for being world no 1 for six consecutive years in the ATP ranking. Currently Federer is after him to overtake his record. He was named into Tennis Hall of Fame in the year 2007. He won his first career title US open in the year 1990 in a long battle match against Andre Agassi. After then, he got his first Wimbledon title in the year 1993 followed by his 2^nd US open title in the same year. Then he added three US open, two Australian open and six Wimbledon titles until his retirement to his career crown. About his personal, he married an actress named Bridgette Wilson in the year September 2000 and now they have a two loveable son’s named Christian Charles first and Ryan Nicolas. Now days, he participate only in exhibition matches and few charity matches.