Gabriel Trifu vs Jim Thomas — Central America Masters 1 Round of 16
Gabriel Trifu defeated Jim Thomas 6-1 6-1 in the Central America Masters 1 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jim Thomas came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gabriel Trifu claimed a first win over Jim Thomas in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gabriel Trifu dropped just 2 games past Jim Thomas.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedTrifu G. 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: Trifu G. leads 1–0 · Hard: Thomas J. leads 1–0
- Trifu G.January 1997Central America Masters 1This matchClay6-1 6-1
- Thomas J.July 1995USA 4 Masters 3Hard6-3 7-6
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchTrifu G.Thomas J.1 571ELO1 4621 578Clay ELO1 4766–4Last 100–1021Age22193 cmHeight193 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Gabriel Trifu beat Jim Thomas 6-1 6-1. Umpiry, "Gabriel Trifu vs Jim Thomas — Central America Masters 1 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-01-04/thomas-vs-trifu-central-america-masters-1-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 4 January 1997).