Jozef Kovalik vs Ergi Kirkin — Bad Waltersdorf CH Round of 16

Bad Waltersdorf CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
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, 18 September 2023
clay
TUR
Ergi Kirkin
#576ATP
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kovalik J.
6-1 6-2
Kirkin E.
Kovalik J.
662
Kirkin E.
120

Jozef Kovalik defeated Ergi Kirkin 6-1 6-2 in the Bad Waltersdorf CH round of 16 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kirkin E.

Kirkin E.serving68% hold

wins 57% 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.Kirkin E.
1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.0
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (151 vs 111). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kovalik J.Kirkin E.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
31
14
Break points saved·Dominant
83
35
Break points won·Clear edge
18
33
Deciding sets·Even
42
43
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
25
6

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kovalik J.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Kirkin E.
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.5
Surface form
7.3
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
6.8
Minutes 14d
8.8
7.0
3-set count
Prev. match
9.0
Surface transition
6.0
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.Kirkin E.
Freshness·
92
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Pellegrino A.
Novak D.
1-67-656-3
Semi-finals
Novak D.
Kopriva V.
3-67-676-2
Pellegrino A.
Ramos A.[4]
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Kopriva V.
Moeller M.
6-47-5
Novak D.
Choinski J.
6-16-0
Ramos A.[4]
Misolic F.
6-24-66-3
Pellegrino A.
Kovalik J.
7-647-5
R16
Moeller M.
Brancaccio R.
6-36-3
Kopriva V.
Molleker R.
1-66-44-0
Misolic F.
Fognini F.
6-31-0
Pellegrino A.
Passaro F.
2-66-26-2
Novak D.
Sachko V.
6-46-4
Choinski J.
Kolar Z.
2-66-37-5
Kovalik J.
Kirkin E.
6-16-2
Ramos A.[4]
Nouza P.
6-26-3
R32
Brancaccio R.
Squire H.
7-645-76-2
Misolic F.
Stodder T.
6-15-76-3
Passaro F.
Kasnikowski M.
0-67-56-1
Sachko V.
Munar J.[3]
7-637-61
Molleker R.
Skatov T.[8]
7-616-3
Novak D.
Kopp S.
6-36-3
Nouza P.
Agamenone F.
7-56-736-3
Fognini F.
Paire B.[7]
6-24-66-1
Choinski J.
Martinez P.[6]
7-56-4
Kirkin E.
Neumayer L.
7-52-66-1
Pellegrino A.
Rodionov J.[5]
6-766-36-2
Kovalik J.
Carballes Baena R.[1]
7-53-67-66
Kopriva V.
Picchione A.
6-43-67-65
Kolar Z.
Sorger S.
6-17-5
Moeller M.
Andreev A.
7-56-4