Jozef Kovalik vs Pere Riba — Szczecin CH Round of 32

Szczecin CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
Jozef Kovalik
#886ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2014
clay
ESP6
Pere Riba
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLWL
Kovalik J.
2-6 7-5 6-2
Riba P.
Kovalik J.
2762
Riba P.
6521

Jozef Kovalik defeated Pere Riba 2-6 7-5 6-2 in the Szczecin CH round of 32 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Riba P.

Riba P.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Kovalik J.Riba P.
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
5.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 156). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kovalik J.Riba P.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
31
37
Break points saved·Dominant
83
53
Break points won·Dominant
18
45
Deciding sets·Clear edge
42
61
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
25
33

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Kovalik J.Riba P.
Freshness·
92
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Kovalik J.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Brown D.[2]
Struff J.[1]
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Struff J.[1]
Arguello F.[7]
1-66-06-2
Brown D.[2]
Pouille L.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Struff J.[1]
Starace P.
6-24-1
Pouille L.
Kontinen M.
6-03-66-3
Brown D.[2]
Majchrzak K.
6-46-2
Arguello F.[7]
Nedovyesov A.[3]
7-656-2
R16
Struff J.[1]
Pavlasek A.
4-66-36-3
Brown D.[2]
Bourgue M.
6-756-46-3
Kontinen M.
Kovalik J.
6-46-726-3
Nedovyesov A.[3]
Garin C.
6-36-4
Starace P.
Mertl J.
2-66-47-68
Arguello F.[7]
Davydenko P.
6-46-2
Pouille L.
Montanes A.[4]
6-41-67-65
Majchrzak K.
Michon A.
6-756-37-62
R32
Pouille L.
Podlipnik Castillo H.
6-31-0
Starace P.
Rufin G.
3-2
Struff J.[1]
Marcora R.
5-0
Pavlasek A.
Kowalczyk M.
6-46-3
Nedovyesov A.[3]
Koniusz B.
6-17-69
Davydenko P.
Basilashvili N.
2-66-46-4
Garin C.
Torebko P.
6-47-66
Arguello F.[7]
Ignatik U.
6-46-746-4
Kovalik J.
Riba P.[6]
2-67-56-2
Kontinen M.
Klec I.
6-36-4
Montanes A.[4]
Gawron M.
6-16-3
Michon A.
Beck A.[5]
6-33-66-0
Majchrzak K.
Veic A.
6-22-66-4
Bourgue M.
Teurer R.
6-44-66-3
Brown D.[2]
Panfil G.
7-56-2
Mertl J.
Fucsovics M.[8]
7-667-5