Leonardo Mayer vs Jozef Kovalik — Hamburg Semi-final

Hamburg · ATP · Semi-final
ARG
Leonardo Mayer
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 July 2018
clay
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
Jozef Kovalik
#886ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Mayer L.
6-7 6-4 7-6
Kovalik J.
Mayer L.
666792
Kovalik J.
784671

Leonardo Mayer defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the Hamburg semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Leonardo Mayer came in defending the title.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Mayer L.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Mayer L.

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
Mayer L.Kovalik J.
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.2
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (128 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mayer L.Kovalik J.
Clutch Rating·Even
29
31
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
83
Break points won·Slight edge
10
18
Deciding sets·Dominant
11
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
70
25

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

Freshness

Recent load
Mayer L.Kovalik J.
Freshness·
—
92

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
25°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 49%
Final
Basilashvili N.
Mayer L.
6-40-67-5
Semi-finals
Mayer L.
Kovalik J.
6-766-47-67
Basilashvili N.
Jarry N.
7-50-66-1
Quarter-finals
Mayer L.
Schwartzman D.[2]
6-34-66-3
Kovalik J.
Monteiro T.
3-66-36-2
Jarry N.
Thiem D.[1]
7-657-67
Basilashvili N.
Carreno Busta P.[3]
7-636-4
R16
Kovalik J.
Molleker R.
6-46-0
Monteiro T.
Verdasco F.[8]
3-66-27-5
Basilashvili N.
Cuevas P.
7-666-4
Thiem D.[1]
Millman J.
6-26-2
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Bedene A.
6-24-0
Schwartzman D.[2]
Masur D.
6-26-2
Jarry N.
Gasquet R.[7]
W/O
Mayer L.
Monfils G.
6-17-5
R32
Masur D.
Marterer M.
6-36-4
Mayer L.
Ramos A.
6-36-2
Monfils G.
Cecchinato M.[6]
6-43-66-4
Kovalik J.
Dzumhur D.[4]
6-26-4
Molleker R.
Ferrer D.
7-55-76-3
Monteiro T.
Simon G.
7-626-2
Basilashvili N.
Kohlschreiber P.[5]
7-51-66-4
Cuevas P.
Fucsovics M.
6-36-2
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Mayer F.
2-66-17-64
Gasquet R.[7]
Paire B.
7-56-3
Jarry N.
Gojowczyk P.
6-16-2
Verdasco F.[8]
Lajovic D.
6-34-67-65
Millman J.
Struff J.
7-56-3
Bedene A.
Laaksonen H.
6-31-66-4
Thiem D.[1]
Moutet C.
6-46-2
Schwartzman D.[2]
Ruud C.
6-42-66-2