Jozef Kovalik vs Stefano Travaglia — Split CH Quarter-final

Split CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
Jozef Kovalik
#886ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 April 2024
clay
Stefano Travaglia
ITA
Stefano Travaglia
#150ATP
1570ELO
1528Clay ELO
$175kYTD
$2.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLLWW
Kovalik J.
6-4 7-6
Travaglia S.
Kovalik J.
6772
Travaglia S.
4620

Jozef Kovalik defeated Stefano Travaglia 6-4 7-6 in the Split CH quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Stefano Travaglia came in ranked #150.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kovalik J.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Travaglia S.

Travaglia S.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
Kovalik J.Travaglia S.
1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.3
4.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (95 vs 163). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kovalik J.Travaglia S.
Clutch Rating·Even
31
33
Break points saved·Even
83
81
Break points won·Clear edge
18
34
Deciding sets·Even
42
44
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
25
10

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kovalik J.
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Travaglia S.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.0Clay Elo 1466
Surface ELO
6.0+62 Clay Elo edge
3.6Overall Elo 1473
ELO gap
6.4Overall Elo 1570
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.1
Surface form
2.6
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Minutes 14d
7.8
3-set count
7.0
8.0
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
Kovalik J.Travaglia S.
Freshness·Slight edge
92
99

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Kovalik J.
Piros Z.[1]
6-45-77-5
Semi-finals
Piros Z.[1]
Dodig M.
6-36-3
Kovalik J.
Bonzi B.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Piros Z.[1]
Misolic F.[8]
6-46-1
Dodig M.
Moller E.
6-26-0
Kovalik J.
Travaglia S.
6-47-62
Bonzi B.
Squire H.
4-66-36-4
R16
Dodig M.
Kasnikowski M.
6-46-4
Kovalik J.
Halys Q.[4]
6-23-66-4
Moller E.
Lamasine T.
6-16-3
Piros Z.[1]
Neumayer L.
6-36-2
Misolic F.[8]
Geerts M.
6-47-67
Travaglia S.
Topo M.
6-46-2
Squire H.
Mikrut L.
6-36-4
Bonzi B.
Ajdukovic D.[2]
6-34-67-65
R32
Squire H.
Nicod J.
6-27-64
Squire H.
Nicod J.
6-27-64
Travaglia S.
Cerundolo J.[5]
3-66-44-0
Misolic F.[8]
Harris B.
7-56-3
Bonzi B.
Rodriguez Taverna S.
6-26-2
Lamasine T.
Vesely J.
6-36-4
Kovalik J.
Ionel N.
6-46-1
Geerts M.
Rottoli L.
7-626-1
Dodig M.
Molcan A.[7]
6-26-4
Neumayer L.
Erhard M.
6-36-2
Piros Z.[1]
Fatic N.
4-66-36-1
Moller E.
Klein L.[3]
7-636-3
Kasnikowski M.
Kolar Z.
6-16-2
Topo M.
Gill F.
6-27-62
Halys Q.[4]
Gakhov I.
6-36-4
Mikrut L.
Dzumhur D.[6]
6-06-1
Ajdukovic D.[2]
Forejtek J.
6-777-56-1