Jozef Kovalik vs Pedro Martinez — Braunschweig CH Round of 16
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Kovalik J.
Jozef Kovalik defeated Pedro Martinez 2-6 7-5 6-3 in the Braunschweig CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Pedro Martinez came in ranked #157, defending last year's round of 16. Jozef Kovalik extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jozef Kovalik dropped the opening set before beating Pedro Martinez 2–6 7–5 6–3.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-17 | Barcelona | R64 | clay | Jozef Kovalik | 7-5 2-6 7-5 |
| 2021-07-26 | Kitzbuhel | QF | clay | Pedro Martinez | 6-2 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on clay
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (151 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadKovalik J.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Martinez P.: 6 days rest · 2 matches, 58 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About