Who was Andre Agassi's greatest rival?
Across nineteen years he faced serve-and-volley artists, fellow prodigies and the man who replaced him. Which one mattered most?
1Pete SamprasThey met 34 times, including five major finals.1000pts
2Boris BeckerAgassi lost their first three meetings, then won ten of the next eleven.678pts
3Ivan LendlThe established No. 1 who beat him in his first two major semi-finals.635pts
4Marat SafinThe younger power baseliner who ended his 2002 US Open.524pts
5Patrick RafterBeat him in Melbourne and lost to him in New York.469pts
6Stefan EdbergThe serve-and-volley contrast to Agassi's baseline game.407pts
7Goran IvanisevicA serve Agassi's return game was built to neutralise.335pts
8Rafael NadalThey met once, at Wimbledon, at opposite ends of their careers.253pts
9Yevgeny KafelnikovBeat him in the 1999 Australian Open semi-final run-up years and lost the 1999 French final.253pts
10Jim CourierA childhood academy rival who beat him in a French Open final.253pts
11Michael ChangA fellow American prodigy who beat him at the French Open in 1995.156pts
12Roger FedererThe next generation's best, who beat him in the 2005 US Open final.43pts
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