Martin Vassallo Arguello vs Albert Portas — Costa Do Sauipe Qualifying Round
Martin Vassallo Arguello defeated Albert Portas 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Costa Do Sauipe qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Portas came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Martin Vassallo Arguello claimed a first win over Albert Portas in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Martin Vassallo Arguello dropped the opening set before beating Albert Portas 4–6 6–3 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedVassallo Arguello M. 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
Hard: Vassallo Arguello M. leads 1–0 · Clay: Portas A. leads 1–0
- Vassallo Arguello M.February 2005Costa Do SauipeThis matchHard4-6 6-3 6-2
- Portas A.August 2004SopotClay6-1 6-2
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchVassallo Arguello M.Portas A.1 594ELO1 6331 447Hard ELO1 5112–8Last 103–725Age31183 cmHeight188 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Martin Vassallo Arguello beat Albert Portas 4-6 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "Martin Vassallo Arguello vs Albert Portas — Costa Do Sauipe Qualifying Round", https://umpiry.com/match/2005-02-14/arguello-vs-portas-costa-do-sauipe-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 14 February 2005).