Janne Ojala vs Marcus Sarstrand — Finland Masters 2 Round of 32
Janne Ojala defeated Marcus Sarstrand 6-2 6-3 in the Finland Masters 2 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marcus Sarstrand came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Janne Ojala had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on clay. Janne Ojala claimed a first win over Marcus Sarstrand in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Janne Ojala dropped just 5 games past Marcus Sarstrand.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedOjala J. 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: Ojala J. leads 1–0 · Carpet: Sarstrand M. leads 1–0
- Ojala J.May 1997Finland Masters 2This matchClay6-2 6-3
- Sarstrand M.September 1996Sweden 2 Masters 2Carpet6-2 6-2
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchOjala J.Sarstrand M.1 612ELO1 5851 618Clay ELO1 5386–4Last 103–719Age18RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Janne Ojala beat Marcus Sarstrand 6-2 6-3. Umpiry, "Janne Ojala vs Marcus Sarstrand — Finland Masters 2 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-05-31/ojala-vs-sarstrand-finland-masters-2-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 31 May 1997).