Dennis Novak vs Jozef Kovalik — Antwerp Qualifying Round 1
Antwerp · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 October 2021
hard
#780ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Novak D.6-0 6-1
Kovalik J.
Novak D.
662
Kovalik J.
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Dennis Novak defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-0 6-1 in the Antwerp qualifying round 1 on hard. Dennis Novak extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Dennis Novak handed Jozef Kovalik a first-set bagel in a 6–0 6–1 win.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-18 | Antwerp | Q1 | hard | Dennis Novak | 6-0 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
36
31
Break points saved·Even
80
83
Break points won·Even
15
18
Deciding sets·Slight edge
33
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
26
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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89
Kovalik J.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 36 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast