Carlos Taberner vs Jozef Kovalik

Santiago · ATP · Qualifying Round 1

ESP

Carlos Taberner

#197ATP

1610ELO

1605Clay ELO

$102kYTD

$1.6MCAREER

28 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 1

Sets

Monday, 27 February 2023

clay

SVK5

Jozef Kovalik

#886ATP

1473ELO

1466Clay ELO

33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Taberner C.

7-5 3-6 6-4

Kovalik J.

Taberner C.

7362

Kovalik J.

5641

Carlos Taberner defeated Jozef Kovalik 7-5 3-6 6-4 in the Santiago qualifying round 1 on clay. The result followed the form book — Carlos Taberner came in ranked #197, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Match story: Carlos Taberner closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Taberner C.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Taberner C.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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

Taberner C.Kovalik J.

1st serve in·Even

63%

60%

1st serve points won·Even

65%

69%

2nd serve points won·Even

48%

52%

Service points won·Even

59%

62%

Return points won·Slight edge

43%

38%

Break points saved·Even

58%

56%

Aces / match·Slight edge

1.6

3.0

Double faults / match·Clear edge

3.5

2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 152). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure

Taberner C.Kovalik J.

Clutch Rating·Clear edge

Break points saved·Slight edge

Break points won·Dominant

Deciding sets·Dominant

Tiebreaks·Even

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match

Taberner C.

6.8

Slight advantageUmpiry Score

Kovalik J.

5.7

Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score

Form & Matchup

6.7+139 Clay Elo edge

Surface ELO

3.3Clay Elo 1466

6.7Overall Elo 1610

ELO gap

3.3Overall Elo 1473

10.0No prior meetings

H2H

0.0

5.4

Surface form

7.2

0.0Lost last 2

Win streak

0.0Lost last 2

Fatigue & Travel

Minutes 14d

8.5

3-set count

7.0

Prev. match

6.0

Surface transition

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.