Ofer Sela vs Jason Weir Smith — USA 4 Masters 3 Round of 32
Ofer Sela defeated Jason Weir Smith 5-7 6-4 7-6 in the USA 4 Masters 3 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jason Weir Smith came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Ofer Sela had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Ofer Sela claimed a first win over Jason Weir Smith in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ofer Sela dropped the opening set before beating Jason Weir Smith 5–7 6–4 7–6.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSela O. came through in three 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
- Sela O.July 1997USA 4 Masters 3This matchHard5-7 6-4 7-6
- Weir Smith J.June 1997USA 3 Masters 3Hard1-6 6-1 6-1
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchSela O.Weir Smith J.1 616ELO1 5201 624Hard ELO1 5205–5Last 104–6
Cite this
Ofer Sela beat Jason Weir Smith 5-7 6-4 7-6. Umpiry, "Ofer Sela vs Jason Weir Smith — USA 4 Masters 3 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1997-07-18/sela-vs-smith-usa-4-masters-3-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 18 July 1997).