Jozef Kovalik vs Alexey Vatutin — Roland Garros Qualifying Round 1

Roland Garros · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
Jozef Kovalik
#886ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 May 2018
clay
RUS
Alexey Vatutin
#610ATP
1415ELO
1374Clay ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLLW
Kovalik J.
2-6 6-1 6-3
Vatutin A.
Kovalik J.
2662
Vatutin A.
6131

Jozef Kovalik defeated Alexey Vatutin 2-6 6-1 6-3 in the Roland Garros qualifying round 1 on clay. 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

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-05-28Roland GarrosQ1clayJozef Kovalik2-6 6-1 6-3
2014-05-18DusseldorfQ1clayJozef Kovalik6-0 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Vatutin A.

Vatutin A.serving66% hold

wins 56% 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.Vatutin A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
42%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.4
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.Vatutin A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
31
0
Break points saved·Dominant
83
18
Break points won·Clear edge
18
32
Deciding sets·Dominant
42
10
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
25
4

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kovalik J.Vatutin A.
Freshness·
91
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

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