Jozef Kovalik vs Franko SkugorChennai Qualifying Round 1

Chennai · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#886ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 January 2017
hard
38 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWLLLWWL
Kovalik J.
6-3 6-4
Skugor F.
Kovalik J.
662
Skugor F.
34

Jozef Kovalik defeated Franko Skugor 6-3 6-4 in the Chennai qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jozef Kovalik came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Jozef Kovalik extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Jozef Kovalik closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-02ChennaiQ1hardJozef Kovalik6-3 6-4
2016-02-01QuitoQ1clayJozef Kovalik6-4 3-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Skugor F.

Skugor F.serving82% hold

wins 64% 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·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
6.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 80). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
31
35
Break points saved·Even
83
80
Break points won·Even
18
16
Deciding sets·Slight edge
42
53
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
Freshness·
92

Kovalik J.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About