The purpose of The Belt is to determine which American male, at any given time in the Open Era, held the mantel of being the best American man in tennis.

Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi’s rivalry soon transcended the men's game, and rendered all other players’ results, American or not, as obsolete. While both men differed significantly in both playing style and persona, they captured the hearts of American tennis fans in ways perhaps no other American male players ever have.

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