Denis Shapovalov vs Jozef Kovalik — Barcelona Round of 32

Barcelona · ATP · Round of 32
Denis Shapovalov
CAN14
Denis Shapovalov
#41ATP
1771ELO
1676Clay ELO
$749kYTD
$15MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 April 2023
clay
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
Jozef Kovalik
#780ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Shapovalov D.
6-4 6-3
Kovalik J.
Shapovalov D.
662
Kovalik J.
430

Denis Shapovalov defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-4 6-3 in the Barcelona round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Denis Shapovalov came in ranked #41.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Shapovalov D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Shapovalov D.

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
Shapovalov D.Kovalik J.
1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
3.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.2
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (147 vs 151). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Shapovalov D.Kovalik J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
85
31
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
83
Break points won·Dominant
71
18
Deciding sets·Dominant
92
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
84
26

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Shapovalov D.
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Kovalik J.
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
8.1+211 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
1.9Clay Elo 1466
9.2Overall Elo 1771
ELO gap
0.8Overall Elo 1473
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.7
Surface form
3.5
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
7.4
3-set count
4.0
9.0
Prev. match
7.0
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
Shapovalov D.Kovalik J.
Freshness·Slight edge
98
88

Shapovalov D.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Kovalik J.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 36 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
16°COvercast
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 64%
Final
Alcaraz C.[1]
Tsitsipas S.[2]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Alcaraz C.[1]
Evans D.[12]
6-26-2
Tsitsipas S.[2]
Musetti L.[9]
6-45-76-3
Quarter-finals
Alcaraz C.[1]
Davidovich Fokina A.[10]
7-656-4
Evans D.[12]
Cerundolo F.[15]
2-67-56-3
Tsitsipas S.[2]
De Minaur A.[8]
6-46-2
Musetti L.[9]
Sinner J.[4]
W/O
R16
Alcaraz C.[1]
Bautista Agut R.[13]
6-37-5
Cerundolo F.[15]
Ruud C.[3]
7-656-3
Evans D.[12]
Khachanov K.[6]
6-36-4
Musetti L.[9]
Norrie C.[7]
3-66-46-1
Sinner J.[4]
Nishioka Y.[16]
6-14-66-3
De Minaur A.[8]
Dimitrov G.[11]
W/O
Tsitsipas S.[2]
Shapovalov D.[14]
6-36-2
Davidovich Fokina A.[10]
Ruusuvuori E.
6-47-5
R32
Alcaraz C.[1]
Borges N.
6-36-1
Davidovich Fokina A.[10]
Etcheverry T.
6-36-3
Ruusuvuori E.
Tiafoe F.[5]
6-46-736-4
Ruud C.[3]
Shelton B.
6-27-61
Cerundolo F.[15]
Passaro F.
6-26-2
Evans D.[12]
Arnaldi M.
6-46-3
Norrie C.[7]
Kotov P.
6-16-2
Nishioka Y.[16]
Goffin D.
6-17-5
Shapovalov D.[14]
Kovalik J.
6-46-3
Tsitsipas S.[2]
Cachin P.
6-46-2
Dimitrov G.[11]
Gomez E.
6-36-1
Musetti L.[9]
Kubler J.
6-36-1
Khachanov K.[6]
Jarry N.
6-46-4
Sinner J.[4]
Schwartzman D.
6-26-4
De Minaur A.[8]
Shevchenko A.
6-06-1
Bautista Agut R.[13]
Zapata Miralles B.
6-26-2
R64
Ruusuvuori E.
Bublik A.
6-06-3
Shelton B.
Mcdonald M.
7-56-4
Passaro F.
Verdasco F.
6-16-1
Arnaldi M.
Munar J.
6-36-4
Kubler J.
Rincon D.
6-46-3
Schwartzman D.
Wu Y.
6-26-2
Shevchenko A.
Giustino L.
6-26-2
Kovalik J.
Martinez P.
7-52-67-5
Cachin P.
Brouwer G.
6-37-5
Borges N.
Ivashka I.
6-26-3
Zapata Miralles B.
Balazs A.
6-26-2
Goffin D.
Lopez F.
7-636-746-0
Jarry N.
Trungelliti M.
7-56-3
Gomez E.
Ramos A.
6-31-66-4
Kotov P.
Krutykh O.
6-756-46-1
Etcheverry T.
Andujar P.
6-27-5