Jozef Kovalik vs Matteo DonatiAustralian Open Qualifying Round 2

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
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1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 18 January 2016
hard
31 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kovalik J.
6-2 6-3
Donati M.
Kovalik J.
662
Donati M.
23

Jozef Kovalik defeated Matteo Donati 6-2 6-3 in the Australian Open qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jozef Kovalik came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jozef Kovalik extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-01-18Australian OpenQ2hardJozef Kovalik6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Donati M.

Donati M.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Even serve battle

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 175). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
31
24
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
60
Break points won·Even
18
14
Deciding sets·Clear edge
42
61
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
25
6

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
91

Kovalik J.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q1
Trungelliti M.
Popko D.
6-46-4
Mcgee J.
Hemery C.
6-36-4
Fratangelo B.
Dancevic F.
7-656-1
Novak D.
Brown D.
6-36-3
Zopp J.
Devvarman S.
2-66-16-4
Evans D.
Vanni L.
7-656-4
Mertens Y.
Dustov F.
6-746-46-2
Roger-Vasselin E.
Li Z.
1-66-26-3
Khachanov K.
Zemlja G.
6-47-5
Copil M.
Naso G.
7-656-4
Nedovyesov A.
Ilhan M.
2-66-36-4
Desein N.
Yang T.
6-47-64
Zverev M.
Arnaboldi A.
6-26-2
Struff J.
Podlipnik Castillo H.
6-46-3
Smyczek T.
Pereira J.
6-36-3
Sijsling I.
Struvay E.
6-36-3
Ward J.
Polansky P.
7-666-4
Giustino L.
Lacko L.
6-47-67
Sugita Y.
Pavic A.
7-54-66-1
Samper Montana J.
Gigounon G.
6-16-2
Karatsev A.
Skugor F.
6-46-4
Herbert P.
Elias G.
7-663-66-3
Gombos N.
Marcora R.
6-777-56-4
Smith J.
Linzer M.
6-46-0
Albot R.
Mertl J.
6-37-62
Bai Y.
Smith C.
6-26-3
Novikov D.
Polmans M.
6-47-64
Bemelmans R.
Bourchier H.
7-656-3
Roca Batalla O.
Lee D.
6-37-61
Tiafoe F.
Donaldson J.
6-36-3
Brands D.
Djere L.
6-46-4
Menendez Maceiras A.
Ghem A.
6-34-66-3
Molchanov D.
Mousley B.
6-3
Olivo R.
Ymer E.
3-66-36-2
Soeda G.
Marterer M.
6-22-66-4
Myneni S.
Ramanathan R.
6-46-1
Kovalik J.
Krstin P.
7-56-1
Matosevic M.
Barrere G.
6-26-4
Weintraub A.
Saville L.
4-66-36-4
Basic M.
Bourgue M.
7-656-4
Chiudinelli M.
Krueger M.
6-42-66-4
Millot V.
Guez D.
6-37-62
Wu D.
Chen T.
6-27-5
Janvier M.
Chazal M.
6-35-715-13
Berrer M.
Lamasine T.
7-56-2
Robert S.
Bolt A.
3-66-26-2
Harrison R.
Caruso S.
6-37-63
Coppejans K.
De Minaur A.
6-36-3
Kravchuk K.
Golubev A.
6-717-656-2
Fabbiano T.
Ignatik U.
5-76-36-2
Stepanek R.
Satral J.
6-23-66-4
Donati M.
Rola B.
2-66-16-4
Gojowczyk P.
Klein B.
7-56-2
Gerasimov E.
Langer N.
4-66-26-0
De Schepper K.
Trinker B.
6-737-56-0
Kudryavtsev A.
Giannessi A.
7-636-2
Falla A.
Nguyen D.
6-16-4
Fritz T.
Moriya H.
6-36-1
Ito T.
Fucsovics M.
6-16-3
Setkic A.
Gaio F.
6-36-4
Anderson O.
Van Peperzeel G.
6-46-3
Gonzalez A.
Laaksonen H.
6-26-737-5
Mitchell B.
King D.
6-26-4
Sandgren T.
Uchiyama Y.
6-16-3