Luca Nardi vs Jozef Kovalik — Naples CH Round of 32

Naples CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
ITA2
Luca Nardi
#160ATP
1585ELO
1537Clay ELO
$213kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
22 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 March 2024
clay
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
Jozef Kovalik
#886ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Nardi L.
6-3 6-3
Kovalik J.
Nardi L.
662
Kovalik J.
330

Luca Nardi defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-3 6-3 in the Naples CH round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Luca Nardi came in ranked #160, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Luca Nardi extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-03WimbledonQ1grassLuca Nardi6-2 4-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Nardi L.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Nardi L.

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
Nardi L.Kovalik J.
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.4
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (139 vs 95). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nardi L.Kovalik J.
Clutch Rating·Even
32
31
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
83
Break points won·Even
15
18
Deciding sets·Even
42
42
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
17
25

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Nardi L.
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Kovalik J.
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.3+71 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.7Clay Elo 1466
6.9Overall Elo 1585
ELO gap
3.1Overall Elo 1473
5.0
H2H
5.0
3.7
Surface form
7.8
0.0
Win streak
9.06-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
9.3
Minutes 14d
3.3
3-set count
4.0
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.0
Surface transition
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0
5.0
Opponent rise

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
Nardi L.Kovalik J.
Freshness·Even
90
92

Nardi L.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d) · Kovalik J.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Nardi L.[2]
Herbert P.[8]
5-77-636-2
Semi-finals
Herbert P.[8]
Moutet C.[5]
4-66-36-1
Nardi L.[2]
Passaro F.
3-67-56-1
Quarter-finals
Passaro F.
Blanchet U.
6-22-66-2
Moutet C.[5]
Coria F.[1]
6-17-5
Herbert P.[8]
Gea A.
6-746-46-4
Nardi L.[2]
Gigante M.
4-66-46-1
R16
Blanchet U.
Marterer M.[3]
W/O
Herbert P.[8]
Maestrelli F.
6-43-66-3
Moutet C.[5]
Basilashvili N.
6-13-67-63
Nardi L.[2]
Martineau M.
7-646-1
Coria F.[1]
Krajinovic F.
0-67-656-2
Gea A.
Fognini F.[4]
4-66-26-4
Passaro F.
Napolitano S.
7-660-66-4
Gigante M.
Vincent Ruggeri S.
4-66-46-3
R32
Basilashvili N.
Dougaz A.
4-66-17-61
Gea A.
Travaglia S.
6-36-4
Vincent Ruggeri S.
Dalla Valle E.
7-656-3
Fognini F.[4]
Rodriguez Taverna S.
6-31-66-2
Herbert P.[8]
Brancaccio R.
3-67-56-0
Krajinovic F.
Geerts M.
7-56-4
Gigante M.
Bonzi B.
6-36-0
Coria F.[1]
Guinard M.
6-36-0
Moutet C.[5]
Bourgue M.
6-46-4
Maestrelli F.
Cecchinato M.
7-646-4
Passaro F.
Piros Z.[6]
4-66-47-5
Napolitano S.
Furness E.
6-36-2
Blanchet U.
Fatic N.
6-36-4
Marterer M.[3]
Ymer E.
6-36-0
Martineau M.
Agamenone F.
3-67-636-2
Nardi L.[2]
Kovalik J.
6-36-3