Jozef Kovalik vs Steven Diez — Cagliari CH Round of 32

Cagliari CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
Jozef Kovalik
#886ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 May 2023
clay
CAN
Steven Diez
#1565ATP
35 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWWW
Kovalik J.
7-6 6-4
Diez S.
Kovalik J.
7762
Diez S.
6240

Jozef Kovalik defeated Steven Diez 7-6 6-4 in the Cagliari CH round of 32 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Diez S.

Diez S.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Serve advantage — Kovalik J.

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
Kovalik J.Diez S.
1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (151 vs 89). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kovalik J.Diez S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
31
4
Break points saved·Dominant
83
48
Break points won·Clear edge
18
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
42
3
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
25
8

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kovalik J.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Diez S.
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.0
Surface form
6.3
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
4.7
Minutes 14d
6.8
0.0
3-set count
7.0
7.0
Prev. match
7.0
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
Kovalik J.Diez S.
Freshness·
92
—

Kovalik J.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Humbert U.[6]
Djere L.[4]
4-67-56-4
Semi-finals
Djere L.[4]
Shelton B.[2]
3-66-36-4
Humbert U.[6]
Galan D.
6-27-63
Quarter-finals
Shelton B.[2]
Zeppieri G.
6-44-67-5
Galan D.
Gojo B.
6-34-66-3
Djere L.[4]
Kokkinakis T.
3-66-16-1
Humbert U.[6]
Daniel T.
6-7117-676-4
R16
Humbert U.[6]
Pellegrino A.
6-726-13-1
Daniel T.
Mcdonald M.[3]
6-26-3
Gojo B.
Watanuki Y.
6-47-5
Zeppieri G.
Bellucci M.
6-26-0
Kokkinakis T.
Giannessi A.
6-46-2
Galan D.
Nishioka Y.[1]
2-66-16-4
Djere L.[4]
Kovalik J.
6-46-2
Shelton B.[2]
Marozsan F.
6-47-66
R32
Marozsan F.
Nardi L.
6-34-66-4
Watanuki Y.
Monteiro T.[8]
6-44-2
Pellegrino A.
Maestrelli F.
7-676-4
Giannessi A.
Passaro F.
3-67-676-4
Zeppieri G.
Vavassori A.
7-604-66-4
Kovalik J.
Diez S.
7-626-4
Kokkinakis T.
Basilashvili N.
6-46-3
Humbert U.[6]
Mager G.
6-46-3
Daniel T.
Kovacevic A.
6-14-66-1
Gojo B.
Travaglia S.
6-36-766-4
Galan D.
Cobolli F.
5-76-16-2
Bellucci M.
Schwartzman D.[5]
2-66-26-3