Albert Portas vs Jose Alejos — Spain 2 Masters 2 Round of 32
Albert Portas defeated Jose Alejos 6-4 6-2 in the Spain 2 Masters 2 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jose Alejos came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Albert Portas had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay. That levelled the head-to-head at 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Albert Portas dropped just 6 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
4 meetings · level 2–222
- Portas A.January 1997Spain 2 Masters 2This matchClay6-4 6-2
- Portas A.January 1995Spain 1 Masters 2Clay6-3 6-2
- Alejos J.August 1993Spain 6 Masters 4Clay0-6 6-3 6-2
- Alejos J.May 1993Spain 4 Masters 4Clay6-4 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchPortas A.Alejos J.1 634ELO1 5271 601Clay ELO1 5303–7Last 102–8
Cite this
Albert Portas beat Jose Alejos 6-4 6-2. Umpiry, "Albert Portas vs Jose Alejos — Spain 2 Masters 2 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-01-31/alejos-vs-portas-spain-2-masters-2-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 31 January 1997).