Jozef Kovalik vs Andrea PellegrinoSzczecin CH Round of 32

Szczecin CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#886ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 September 2023
clay
#138ATP
1674ELO
1654Clay ELO
$320kYTD
$1.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWLWWWL
Kovalik J.
7-6 7-6
Pellegrino A.
Kovalik J.
77792
Pellegrino A.
61670

Jozef Kovalik defeated Andrea Pellegrino 7-6 7-6 in the Szczecin CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrea Pellegrino came in ranked #138, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Pellegrino A.

Pellegrino A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (151 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
31
55
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
67
Break points won·Clear edge
18
35
Deciding sets·Dominant
42
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
25
73

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.0Clay Elo 1466
Surface ELO
6.0+188 Clay Elo edge
3.9Overall Elo 1473
ELO gap
6.1Overall Elo 1674
10.0No prior meetings
H2H
0.0
4.6
Surface form
4.1
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
8.7
Minutes 14d
9.0
7.0
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
8.0
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·Slight edge
92
86

Kovalik J.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Pellegrino A.: 6 days rest · 2 matches, 47 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast