David Salvador Estepa vs Albert Portas — Spain 1 Masters 3 Round of 16
David Salvador Estepa defeated Albert Portas 6-4 6-1 in the Spain 1 Masters 3 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Portas came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. David Salvador Estepa claimed a first win over Albert Portas in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: David Salvador Estepa dropped just 5 games past Albert Portas.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedEstepa D. 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
2 meetings · level 1–111
Clay: Estepa D. leads 1–0 · Hard: Portas A. leads 1–0
- Estepa D.January 1997Spain 1 Masters 3This matchClay6-4 6-1
- Portas A.April 1992Spain 3 Masters 4Hard4-6 6-1 7-6
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchEstepa D.Portas A.1 551ELO1 6331 551Clay ELO1 6013–7Last 103–723Age23RightPlaysRight
Cite this
David Salvador Estepa beat Albert Portas 6-4 6-1. Umpiry, "David Salvador Estepa vs Albert Portas — Spain 1 Masters 3 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-01-03/estepa-vs-portas-spain-1-masters-3-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 3 January 1997).