Norbert Gombos vs Jozef KovalikCanberra CH Round of 16

Canberra CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#370ATP
1472ELO
1452Hard ELO
35 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 1 January 2023
hard
#886ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Gombos N.
6-3 7-6
Kovalik J.
Gombos N.
6772
Kovalik J.
3640

Norbert Gombos defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-3 7-6 in the Canberra CH round of 16 on hard. Norbert Gombos extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-29Roland GarrosQ3clayJozef Kovalik1-6 6-4 6-3
2015-10-26ValenciaQ2hardNorbert Gombos6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Gombos N.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Gombos N.

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
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (166 vs 151). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
41
31
Break points saved·Even
83
83
Break points won·Slight edge
8
18
Deciding sets·Dominant
70
42
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
36
25

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 48 days (−0.7)
4.5
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 55 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
5.5+31 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.5Hard Elo 1421
5.2Overall Elo 1472
ELO gap
4.8Overall Elo 1473
10.0
H2H
0.0
5.6
Surface form
4.6
0.0
Win streak
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·Clear edge
79
92

Gombos N.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 39 games (7d) · Kovalik J.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast