Alexander Bublik vs Jozef KovalikDoha Round of 32

Doha · ATP · Round of 32
#11ATP
1889ELO
1837Hard ELO
$1.2MYTD
$12MCAREER
29 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2022
hard
#886ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Bublik A.
6-2 6-4
Kovalik J.
Bublik A.
662
Kovalik J.
240

Alexander Bublik defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-2 6-4 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Bublik came in ranked #11, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Bublik A.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Bublik A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Bublik A.Kovalik J.
65
Serve
25
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.1
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.8
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
31
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
83
Break points won·Dominant
67
18
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
25

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
8.1
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
4.4
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
10.0+416 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.0Hard Elo 1421
10.0Overall Elo 1889
ELO gap
0.0Overall Elo 1473
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.4
Surface form
1.5
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 6
Fatigue & Travel
4.2
Minutes 14d
7.3
4.0
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
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
Freshness·Clear edge
74
91

Bublik A.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 33 games (7d) · Kovalik J.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 48%