Albert Portas vs Thomas Muster — Stuttgart Outdoor Round of 32
Stuttgart Outdoor · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 July 1997 ·
clay
Portas A.6-4 7-5
Muster T.
Portas A.
672
Muster T.
450
Albert Portas defeated Thomas Muster 6-4 7-5 in the Stuttgart Outdoor round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Thomas Muster came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Albert Portas had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on clay. Albert Portas claimed a first win over Thomas Muster in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Albert Portas edged Thomas Muster in two tight sets (6–4 7–5).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-05-04 | Hamburg Masters | R64 | clay | Thomas Muster | 6-2 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
52%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.7
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 129). ATP, WTA & Challenger.