Jozef Kovalik vs Cristian Garin — Todi CH Round of 32

Todi 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 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 June 2017
clay
Cristian Garin
CHI
Cristian Garin
#141ATP
1667ELO
1659Clay ELO
$365kYTD
$7.0MCAREER
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kovalik J.
7-6 6-2
Garin C.
Kovalik J.
7762
Garin C.
6520

Jozef Kovalik defeated Cristian Garin 7-6 6-2 in the Todi CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cristian Garin came in ranked #141, but Jozef Kovalik had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 9 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Jozef Kovalik closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Garin C.

Garin C.serving72% hold

wins 59% 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
Kovalik J.Garin C.
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
4.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Kovalik J.Garin C.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
31
63
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
94
Break points won·Dominant
18
45
Deciding sets·Dominant
42
83
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
25
43

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kovalik J.Garin C.
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
Final
Delbonis F.[5]
Cecchinato M.[2]
7-56-1
Semi-finals
Cecchinato M.[2]
Caruana L.
6-26-2
Delbonis F.[5]
Lajovic D.[1]
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Cecchinato M.[2]
De Greef A.[7]
7-56-3
Caruana L.
Sakharov G.
6-47-5
Delbonis F.[5]
Bagnis F.[4]
1-67-56-1
Lajovic D.[1]
Elias G.[6]
6-36-4
R16
De Greef A.[7]
Kovalik J.
6-26-3
Sakharov G.
Haider Maurer A.
6-26-4
Caruana L.
Grigelis L.
7-56-3
Delbonis F.[5]
Travaglia S.
6-45-77-5
Bagnis F.[4]
Bolelli S.
6-32-66-2
Elias G.[6]
Donati M.
7-646-2
Lajovic D.[1]
Munar J.
6-36-3
Cecchinato M.[2]
Caruso S.
6-36-3
R32
Sakharov G.
Albot R.[3]
7-647-62
Haider Maurer A.
Sonego L.
4-66-32-0
Cecchinato M.[2]
Galan D.
6-36-4
Caruso S.
Mager G.
6-47-62
Kovalik J.
Garin C.
7-656-2
De Greef A.[7]
Zekic M.
6-26-4
Caruana L.
Arnaboldi A.
6-44-3
Grigelis L.
Giannessi A.[8]
3-61-0
Delbonis F.[5]
Lopez Perez E.
6-16-3
Travaglia S.
Reuter Y.
6-46-4
Bolelli S.
Taberner C.
7-656-2
Bagnis F.[4]
Jahn J.
6-40-67-5
Elias G.[6]
Clezar G.
3-66-36-4
Donati M.
Gaio F.
5-76-16-1
Munar J.
Smirnov A.
4-66-26-4
Lajovic D.[1]
Ojeda Lara R.
6-16-1