Who did Richard Krajicek defeat in the 1996 Wimbledon quarterfinals?
Andre Agassi
Pete Sampras
Boris Becker
Michael Chang
Answer
Pete Sampras, the reigning Wimbledon champion, fell to Richard Krajicek in the 1996 quarterfinals. Krajicek, a powerful server and volleyer, upset Sampras in a thrilling five-set match, 7-5, 7-6(3), 6-4, 6-7(3), 8-6. This marked the first time Sampras had lost a match at Wimbledon since 1991.
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