Jozef Kovalik vs Reilly Opelka — Roland Garros Qualifying Round 2

Roland Garros · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
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, 28 May 2018
clay
Reilly Opelka
USA
Reilly Opelka
#131ATP
1749ELO
1644Clay ELO
$325kYTD
$6.0MCAREER
28 yrs · 211 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kovalik J.
6-2 3-6 7-6
Opelka R.
Kovalik J.
63772
Opelka R.
26641

Jozef Kovalik defeated Reilly Opelka 6-2 3-6 7-6 in the Roland Garros qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Reilly Opelka came in ranked #131.

Key context

  • Match story: Jozef Kovalik closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Opelka R.

Opelka R.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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.Opelka R.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
28%
Break points saved·Clear edge
57%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
17.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kovalik J.Opelka R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
31
63
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
100
Break points won·Clear edge
18
1
Deciding sets·Dominant
42
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
25
93

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kovalik J.Opelka R.
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
Weather
24°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 58%
Q3
Bellucci T.
Bemelmans R.[3]
6-22-67-5
Kudla D.[7]
Zopp J.[24]
6-26-1
Ymer E.[13]
Gunneswaran P.
6-36-4
Hurkacz H.
Trungelliti M.
6-34-66-4
Munar J.
Lee D.
6-736-07-61
Giraldo S.
Bolelli S.[20]
6-06-2
Klizan M.[10]
Londero J.
6-44-67-65
Kovalik J.
Polansky P.[14]
7-617-63
Ivashka I.[2]
Stakhovsky S.[18]
6-46-756-2
Andreozzi G.[9]
Safwat M.
6-46-4
Tomic B.
Oliveira G.
7-657-5
Taberner C.
Otte O.
6-22-66-4
Pavlasek A.
Novak D.
7-686-4
Dutra Silva R.[6]
Kolar Z.
6-06-4
Gulbis E.
Giannessi A.
4-66-46-2
Ruud C.[15]
Muller A.
6-16-3
Q2
Pavlasek A.
Dellien H.
6-36-1
Dutra Silva R.[6]
Martin A.
6-26-0
Giraldo S.
Ignatik U.
6-756-26-2
Taberner C.
Melzer J.
3-67-616-3
Bellucci T.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-17-67
Otte O.
Berlocq C.[25]
6-32-66-4
Gunneswaran P.
Arevalo M.[32]
6-46-1
Novak D.
Daniel T.[1]
4-66-16-0
Londero J.
Collarini A.
6-26-3
Kovalik J.
Opelka R.
6-23-67-64
Ymer E.[13]
Bagnis F.
6-26-746-2
Giannessi A.
Kamke T.
7-626-2
Ivashka I.[2]
Galovic V.
6-27-65
Lee D.
Sonego L.[26]
6-36-4
Hurkacz H.
Hanfmann Y.[15]
7-617-64
Kudla D.[7]
Blancaneaux G.
6-26-1
Tomic B.
Clarke J.
6-36-1
Muller A.
Santillan A.
6-13-66-0
Andreozzi G.[9]
Denolly C.
7-56-2
Bolelli S.[20]
Uchiyama Y.
7-646-3
Bemelmans R.[3]
Serdarusic N.
6-26-3
Trungelliti M.
Sousa P.[17]
6-47-64
Polansky P.[14]
Krstin P.
6-46-2
Safwat M.
Laaksonen H.[28]
6-16-4
Klizan M.[10]
Kecmanovic M.
6-717-656-3
Kolar Z.
Napolitano S.
6-36-3
Stakhovsky S.[18]
Lestienne C.
6-777-56-2
Zopp J.[24]
Kokkinakis T.
6-746-16-2
Ruud C.[15]
Galan D.
6-26-4
Munar J.
Auger Aliassime F.[4]
6-36-3
Oliveira G.
Choinski J.[13]
6-41-66-1
Gulbis E.
Travaglia S.[29]
6-36-776-1
Q1
Kecmanovic M.
Balazs A.
6-23-66-3
Bolelli S.[20]
Robredo T.
6-46-4
Uchiyama Y.
Kozlov S.
6-47-5
Bagnis F.
Ojeda Lara R.
7-56-1
Santillan A.
Soeda G.
6-26-2
Laaksonen H.[28]
Klahn B.
4-67-636-4
Dellien H.
Marchenko I.
6-46-2
Choinski J.[13]
Bublik A.[9]
7-56-4
Serdarusic N.
Majchrzak K.
6-46-3
Giannessi A.
Melzer G.[4]
7-626-2
Hanfmann Y.[15]
Eubanks C.
7-647-5
Martin A.
King K.
6-27-5
Safwat M.
Rola B.
6-46-726-4
Oliveira G.
Kubler J.
6-27-5
Polansky P.[14]
Gombos N.
2-67-636-2
Stakhovsky S.[18]
Gerasimov E.
6-31-67-64
Muller A.
Young D.[19]
7-676-3
Denolly C.
Smith J.
6-34-66-4
Ymer E.[13]
Nedovyesov A.
0-67-56-1
Munar J.
Smyczek T.[11]
6-37-5
Pavlasek A.
Kavcic B.
6-30-0
Melzer J.
Sakharov G.
6-24-66-1
Giraldo S.
Menendez Maceiras A.[8]
6-26-4
Gunneswaran P.
Caruso S.
6-46-4
Otte O.
Tatlot J.
6-26-2
Trungelliti M.
Olivo R.
6-37-5
Clarke J.
Ramanathan R.[12]
6-35-76-1
Galan D.
Bonzi B.
7-634-67-61
Ivashka I.[2]
Domingues J.
7-57-5
Lestienne C.
Peliwo F.
7-56-2
Novak D.
King E.
6-06-3
Tomic B.
King D.
7-646-0
Dutra Silva R.[6]
Garin C.
7-666-4
Kokkinakis T.
Angele J.
1-66-36-1
Kudla D.[7]
Clezar G.
6-36-717-5
Andreozzi G.[9]
Brown D.
6-26-4
Napolitano S.
Granollers M.[23]
6-46-1
Bellucci T.
Bachinger M.
6-36-4
Lee D.
Novikov D.
6-26-2
Gulbis E.
Robert S.
7-56-4
Sousa P.[17]
Moraing M.
6-45-76-4
Blancaneaux G.
Escobedo E.
6-44-66-2
Hurkacz H.
Grenier H.
6-16-4
Londero J.
Milojevic N.
6-46-3
Galovic V.
De Schepper K.
7-696-3
Gimeno Traver D.
Ofner S.[29]
6-46-4
Krstin P.
Furness E.
6-36-1
Berlocq C.[25]
Hoang A.
6-45-76-4
Taberner C.
Maden Y.[16]
6-17-5
Daniel T.[1]
Estrella V.
6-44-66-0
Collarini A.
Halys Q.[21]
4-67-646-4
Kolar Z.
Broady L.
7-687-64
Kovalik J.
Vatutin A.[30]
2-66-16-3
Sonego L.[26]
Jung J.
6-26-4
Klizan M.[10]
Nagal S.
4-66-46-1
Ignatik U.
Polmans M.
5-77-646-2
Zopp J.[24]
Gaston H.
5-76-46-2
Travaglia S.[29]
Lopez Perez E.
6-46-3
Auger Aliassime F.[4]
Harris L.[31]
6-46-3
Ruud C.[15]
Monteiro T.[5]
6-36-3
Opelka R.
Griekspoor T.[29]
7-56-3
Kamke T.
Bolt A.[26]
6-26-4
Bemelmans R.[3]
Humbert U.[32]
6-46-766-3
Arevalo M.[32]
Martinez P.[24]
4-67-646-4