Albert Portas vs Jose Alejos — Spain 1 Masters 2 Qualifying Round
Albert Portas defeated Jose Alejos 6-3 6-2 in the Spain 1 Masters 2 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jose Alejos came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Albert Portas had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay. Albert Portas claimed a first win over Jose Alejos in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Albert Portas dropped just 5 games past Jose Alejos.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedPortas A. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Alejos J. leads 2–112
- Portas A.January 1995Spain 1 Masters 2This matchClay6-3 6-2
- Alejos J.August 1993Spain 6 Masters 4Clay0-6 6-3 6-2
- Alejos J.May 1993Spain 4 Masters 4Clay6-4 6-3
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchPortas A.Alejos J.1 632ELO1 5271 598Clay ELO1 5303–7Last 101–9