Elias Ymer vs Jozef Kovalik — Australian Open Qualifying Round 1

Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
Elias Ymer
SWE
Elias Ymer
#183ATP
1548ELO
1527Hard ELO
$191kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2022
hard
Jozef Kovalik
SVK24
Jozef Kovalik
#886ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Ymer E.
7-6 6-2
Kovalik J.
Ymer E.
7762
Kovalik J.
6320

Elias Ymer defeated Jozef Kovalik 7-6 6-2 in the Australian Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elias Ymer came in ranked #183, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Elias Ymer extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Elias Ymer closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-24HamburgQ2clayElias Ymer6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ymer E.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Ymer E.

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
Ymer E.Kovalik J.
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
53%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Ymer E.Kovalik J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
48
31
Break points saved·Even
83
83
Break points won·Slight edge
23
18
Deciding sets·Dominant
78
42
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
35
25

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Ymer E.
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 46 days (−0.7)
Kovalik J.
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.5+106 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.5Hard Elo 1421
6.2Overall Elo 1548
ELO gap
3.8Overall Elo 1473
5.0
H2H
5.0
4.4
Surface form
3.2
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Ymer E.Kovalik J.
Freshness·Slight edge
100
92

Ymer E.: 20 days rest · Kovalik J.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 68%
Q3
Barrios Vera T.[22]
Horansky F.
7-56-4
Gombos N.[2]
Ebden M.
6-737-657-68
Marterer M.
Kamke T.
6-46-1
Albot R.[5]
Sousa J.[17]
6-46-4
Machac T.[20]
De Jong J.
6-26-3
Etcheverry T.[12]
Cobolli F.
6-36-2
Milojevic N.[15]
Couacaud E.
7-667-63
Kukushkin M.
Escobedo E.
6-45-77-5
Lehecka J.[18]
Popko D.
4-66-36-3
Broady L.[10]
Safiullin R.
4-67-626-2
Skatov T.
Elias G.
6-47-65
Gomez E.[23]
Fabbiano T.
7-54-66-3
Daniel T.[7]
Caruso S.[29]
6-46-3
Hanfmann Y.[8]
Giannessi A.
7-637-66
Trungelliti M.
Dzumhur D.[30]
6-22-67-5
Tabilo A.[16]
Ymer E.
6-16-2
Q2
Sousa J.[17]
Polmans M.
3-66-06-4
Popko D.
Sekulic P.
6-46-2
Skatov T.
Sweeny D.
6-46-2
Horansky F.
Rodionov J.[14]
7-654-67-5
Daniel T.[7]
Moroni G.
6-36-1
Milojevic N.[15]
Sachko V.
6-37-64
Giannessi A.
Halys Q.[26]
3-66-37-610
Marterer M.
Gunneswaran P.
6-27-68
Ebden M.
Stricker D.
7-626-2
De Jong J.
Winter E.
6-16-2
Gombos N.[2]
Olivo R.
6-03-67-66
Caruso S.[29]
Ficovich J.
7-57-65
Hanfmann Y.[8]
Van Rijthoven T.
7-687-63
Etcheverry T.[12]
Kubler J.
7-55-76-3
Escobedo E.
Vavassori A.
7-636-4
Barrios Vera T.[22]
Tirante T.
6-47-61
Couacaud E.
Kopriva V.
6-36-3
Safiullin R.
Eubanks C.[31]
6-41-66-1
Kukushkin M.
Haase R.
7-57-62
Elias G.
Varillas J.[11]
7-674-66-4
Albot R.[5]
Watanuki Y.
6-12-66-2
Broady L.[10]
Wolf J.
3-66-46-4
Fabbiano T.
Ferreira Silva F.
6-27-5
Dzumhur D.[30]
Hijikata R.
6-42-1
Machac T.[20]
Bhambri Y.
6-16-3
Gomez E.[23]
Krueger M.
6-37-5
Cobolli F.
Kolar Z.[19]
6-46-2
Kamke T.
Kuzmanov D.
7-56-4
Ymer E.
Vilella Martinez M.
4-66-47-60
Tabilo A.[16]
Lestienne C.
6-17-5
Trungelliti M.
Cachin P.
7-56-4
Lehecka J.[18]
Purcell M.
7-627-68
Q1
Dzumhur D.[30]
Tu L.
6-16-3
Trungelliti M.
Lacko L.
6-36-4
Tabilo A.[16]
Mccabe J.
7-653-66-3
Lehecka J.[18]
Mmoh M.
6-36-4
Milojevic N.[15]
Kicker N.
6-45-76-2
Marterer M.
Serdarusic N.
3-66-16-4
Couacaud E.
Ilkel C.[21]
6-36-746-4
Vilella Martinez M.
Sela D.
6-36-2
Ferreira Silva F.
Soeda G.
2-67-656-2
Olivo R.
Fratangelo B.
6-26-4
Winter E.
Simon G.[4]
6-31-66-3
Elias G.
Gulbis E.
6-756-23-1
Machac T.[20]
Ugo Carabelli C.
2-66-36-1
Ficovich J.
Meligeni Alves F.
6-46-4
Escobedo E.
Celikbilek A.[32]
6-46-4
Halys Q.[26]
Mayot H.
6-46-1
Kamke T.
Gaio F.[28]
6-46-2
Broady L.[10]
Zuk K.
4-66-16-2
Sousa J.[17]
Guinard M.
6-36-2
Kolar Z.[19]
Collarini A.
7-676-2
Rodionov J.[14]
Janvier M.
7-636-4
Cobolli F.
Harris A.
7-634-66-3
Fabbiano T.
Seyboth Wild T.[13]
6-777-53-1
Bhambri Y.
Domingues J.
6-46-2
Eubanks C.[31]
Schoolkate T.
6-36-4
Krueger M.
Blanch U.
6-16-2
Kopriva V.
Agamenone F.
4-67-636-3
De Jong J.
Santillan A.
5-76-46-3
Sweeny D.
Barrere G.
7-56-3
Popko D.
Zapata Miralles B.[6]
6-17-5
Skatov T.
Grenier H.[25]
6-36-2
Cachin P.
Cerundolo F.[9]
6-756-46-2
Van Rijthoven T.
Mena F.
6-46-3
Hanfmann Y.[8]
Jung J.
6-757-56-0
Barrios Vera T.[22]
Muller A.
6-37-5
Giannessi A.
Huesler M.
6-43-66-3
Etcheverry T.[12]
Coppejans K.
2-66-46-1
Polmans M.
Blancaneaux G.
7-636-2
Lestienne C.
Pellegrino A.
2-66-16-2
Stricker D.
Safwat M.
3-66-26-1
Hijikata R.
Bourgue M.
6-36-4
Gombos N.[2]
Kuznetsov A.
7-56-746-2
Gomez E.[23]
Kuhn N.
6-46-4
Horansky F.
Torpegaard M.
1-0
Moroni G.
Ramanathan R.
6-37-5
Caruso S.[29]
Rola B.
3-66-17-65
Sachko V.
Bergs Z.
3-67-652-3
Daniel T.[7]
Arnaboldi A.
6-36-3
Ebden M.
Moraing M.[27]
4-66-26-1
Purcell M.
Donskoy E.
6-46-2
Safiullin R.
Tomic B.
6-16-4
Kukushkin M.
Basic M.
6-26-3
Gunneswaran P.
Galan D.[3]
6-46-4
Sekulic P.
Bachinger M.
6-46-3
Tirante T.
Schnur B.
6-41-66-4
Albot R.[5]
Baldi F.
7-666-2
Wolf J.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-4
Vavassori A.
Bemelmans R.
6-27-66
Kubler J.
Giustino L.
3-66-46-0
Ymer E.
Kovalik J.[24]
7-636-2
Varillas J.[11]
Uchiyama Y.
7-57-66
Haase R.
Martin A.[1]
6-04-67-5
Watanuki Y.
Marchenko I.
6-44-66-1
Kuzmanov D.
Masur D.
4-66-37-65