31.   In the final game, Nestor showed how a player can self-destruct in a short time, double faulting twice in his final service game.

32.   In the fifth game, Sanchez Vicario settled in a bit and played a solid service game.

33.   In one disastrous service game, Halard double-faulted to give Grossman the break and the second set.

34.   It was the fifth set and Sampras was rubbing his shoulder after service games.

35.   It was the only route to take with the service game for the most part even.

36.   Just as it had in the first set, the first break in the second set commenced a trend of surrendered service games.

37.   Never quite finding the edge on his wicked service game this week, Sampras quietly departed after four matches filled with uncommon struggle.

38.   Neither player fell behind in a service game until the middle of the first set.

39.   Safin had a few moments, in the form of two early service games, when he forcefully announced himself from Russia, at love.

40.   Sampras was pleased with his performance over the tournament, only losing two service games.