Zhizhen Zhang vs Jozef KovalikLuedenscheid CH Semi-final

Luedenscheid CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#156ATP
1682ELO
1633Clay ELO
$546kYTD
$4.6MCAREER
29 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 June 2022
clay
#886ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Zhang Z.
6-3 6-4
Kovalik J.
Zhang Z.
662
Kovalik J.
340

Zhizhen Zhang defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-3 6-4 in the Luedenscheid CH semi-final on clay. Zhizhen Zhang extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Zhizhen Zhang closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-07-12HamburgQ1clayZhizhen Zhang6-4 6-4
2016-09-26ShenzhenQ1hardJozef Kovalik7-6(7) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Zhang Z.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zhang Z.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
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
56
31
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
83
Break points won·Even
14
18
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
42
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
39
25

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.1
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
3.8
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
7.8+168 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.2Clay Elo 1466
7.9Overall Elo 1682
ELO gap
2.1Overall Elo 1473
10.0
H2H
0.0
6.2
Surface form
5.6
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
5.4
3-set count
4.0
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
6.0
Surface transition
Context
5.0
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·Slight edge
86
92

Zhang Z.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d) · Kovalik J.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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