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Article: KORDA CLEARS A PATH HE SURPRISES NO. 1 SAMPRAS.(SPORTS)
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- The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
- Article date:
- September 2, 1997
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Byline: Associated Press
NEW YORK -- The new stadium will have a new champion.
''I see Andre Agassi or Michael Chang winning it now,'' said Pete Sampras, who for the first time since 1994 will not be playing on the second Sunday of the U.S. Open tennis championships.
Both Chang and Agassi hoped to move a step closer to that goal today in their fourth-round matches. Chang meets Cedric Pioline this afternoon, and Agassi will face 13th-seeded Patrick Rafter in tonight's final match in the new Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Two other men's quarterfinal berths were to be decided today as No. 7 Sergi Bruguera faced No. 10 Marcelo Rios and Wayne ...