Marco Cecchinato vs Jozef Kovalik — Rome Masters Qualifying Final

Rome Masters · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
Marco Cecchinato
ITA
Marco Cecchinato
#175ATP
1576ELO
1546Clay ELO
$149kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
33 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 September 2020
clay
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
Jozef Kovalik
#886ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Cecchinato M.
6-2 6-1
Kovalik J.
Cecchinato M.
662
Kovalik J.
21–

Marco Cecchinato defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-2 6-1 in the Rome Masters qualifying final on clay. The result followed the form book — Marco Cecchinato came in ranked #175, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marco Cecchinato extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-09-14Rome MastersQ3clayMarco Cecchinato6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Cecchinato M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Cecchinato M.

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
Cecchinato M.Kovalik J.
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.5
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Cecchinato M.Kovalik J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
42
31
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
83
Break points won·Even
20
18
Deciding sets·Slight edge
36
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
79
25

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cecchinato M.Kovalik J.
Freshness·Dominant
64
91

Cecchinato M.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 37 games (7d) · Kovalik J.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Koepfer D.
Kukushkin M.
2-66-46-2
Coria F.
Dzumhur D.
6-16-1
Bagnis F.
Ymer M.
7-56-1
Martinez P.
Martin A.
6-36-2
Davidovich Fokina A.
Moutet C.
6-16-2
Sandgren T.
Sousa J.
6-36-0
Musetti L.
Zeppieri G.
6-15-76-3
Cecchinato M.
Kovalik J.
6-26-1
Q2
Kukushkin M.
Daniel T.
6-26-2
Koepfer D.
Simon G.
7-52-66-3
Sandgren T.
Popyrin A.
6-766-46-2
Sousa J.
Ivashka I.
6-47-63
Moutet C.
Marcora R.
6-726-32-1
Davidovich Fokina A.
Sugita Y.
6-06-1
Martinez P.
Viola M.
4-66-26-4
Martin A.
Chardy J.
6-26-2
Ymer M.
Polmans M.
6-46-4
Bagnis F.
Duckworth J.
7-646-1
Coria F.
Diez S.
6-46-2
Dzumhur D.
Robredo T.
7-56-4
Zeppieri G.
Dellien H.
7-673-66-0
Musetti L.
Mayer L.
7-646-3
Cecchinato M.
Klahn B.
6-16-4
Kovalik J.
Bedene A.
7-656-3
Q1
Martinez P.
Forti F.
6-46-0
Martin A.
Galan D.
5-77-647-5
Dellien H.
Giannessi A.
7-56-4
Musetti L.
Zapata Miralles B.
7-620-66-1
Mayer L.
Berrettini J.
6-36-2
Sousa J.
Darderi L.
3-66-36-1
Ivashka I.
Gigante M.
6-34-67-61
Popyrin A.
Saville L.
6-37-66
Moutet C.
Carballes Baena R.
7-54-2
Marcora R.
Horansky F.
6-26-4
Sugita Y.
Harris L.
6-46-2
Davidovich Fokina A.
Londero J.
2-66-26-2
Viola M.
Kwon S.
7-651-67-65
Chardy J.
Venus M.
6-16-1
Ymer M.
Giron M.
4-67-57-66
Polmans M.
Gulbis E.
7-666-1
Duckworth J.
Uchiyama Y.
7-624-0
Bagnis F.
Paul T.
7-56-4
Diez S.
Albot R.
6-47-5
Coria F.
Lorenzi P.
3-66-47-5
Robredo T.
Moroni G.
1-66-36-4
Dzumhur D.
Verdasco F.
6-06-2
Zeppieri G.
Norrie C.
6-36-1
Cecchinato M.
Gerasimov E.
6-25-76-3
Klahn B.
Seppi A.
6-24-67-61
Kovalik J.
Donskoy E.
7-56-4
Daniel T.
Monteiro T.
4-67-646-4
Kukushkin M.
Ymer E.
6-736-47-5
Koepfer D.
Cobolli F.
7-623-66-0