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Pete Sampras Reveals Wife, Actress Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Battling Ovarian Cancer for Nearly a Year

Tennis legend Pete Sampras called for prayers for actress wife Bridgette Wilson-Sampras as she endures major surgery and chemotherapy after an ovarian cancer diagnosis last December.

  • Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, wife of retired tennis star Pete Sampras, has been battling ovarian cancer for nearly a year, having been diagnosed last December.
  • Pete Sampras, 52, revealed the news in a statement via social media, disclosing that his wife, 50, had undergone major surgery and chemotherapy, and continues with targeted maintenance therapy.
  • The tennis icon commended their sons' stalwart support and lauded Bridgette's resilience and inspiring role as a wife and mother.
  • Sampras requests love, support and prayers from fans for his family and Bridgette as she perseveres in her fight against cancer.
  • Bridgette Wilson-Sampras is recognized for her acting roles in films like 'The Wedding Planner', 'I Know What You Did Last Summer', and shows such as 'Saved by the Bell' and 'The $treet'.
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