Jozef Kovalik vs Alejandro Davidovich FokinaBastad Round of 32

Bastad · ATP · Round of 32
#780ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 July 2023
clay
#23ATP
1893ELO
1813Clay ELO
$926kYTD
$12MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
Kovalik J.
6-3 6-4
Davidovich Fokina A.
Kovalik J.
662
Davidovich Fokina A.
340

Jozef Kovalik defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 6-4 in the Bastad round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alejandro Davidovich Fokina came in ranked #23, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Jozef Kovalik claimed a first win over Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jozef Kovalik closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-07-18HamburgR16clayAlejandro Davidovich Fokina6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Davidovich Fokina A.

Davidovich Fokina A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

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·Slight edge
60%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (151 vs 187). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
31
91
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
99
Break points won·Dominant
18
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
42
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
26
85

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
7.0
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
0.6Clay Elo 1466
Surface ELO
9.4+347 Clay Elo edge
0.0Overall Elo 1473
ELO gap
10.0Overall Elo 1893
0.0
H2H
10.0
3.8
Surface form
6.2
Fatigue & Travel
4.1
Minutes 14d
4.8
0.0
3-set count
0.0
7.0
Prev. match
2.0
Surface transition
3.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
89
75

Kovalik J.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 36 games (7d) · Davidovich Fokina A.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 55 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
16°CDrizzle
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 90%