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Who ended Edberg's streak of five consecutive Wimbledon finals?

  • Pete Sampras

  • Michael Stich

  • Richard Krajicek

  • Goran Ivanisevic

Answer

Pete Sampras defeated Stefan Edberg in the semifinals of the 1991 Wimbledon Championships, halting Edberg's remarkable streak of five consecutive Wimbledon finals appearances. Sampras, then just 20 years old, outplayed the reigning two-time champion with his powerful serve-and-volley game, prevailing in four sets to reach his first Wimbledon final.
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