Aslan Karatsev vs Jozef Kovalik — Bratislava 2 CH Round of 16

Bratislava 2 CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
RUS
Aslan Karatsev
#1285ATP
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 October 2024
hard
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
Jozef Kovalik
#780ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Karatsev A.
7-6 6-1
Kovalik J.
Karatsev A.
7862
Kovalik J.
6610

Aslan Karatsev defeated Jozef Kovalik 7-6 6-1 in the Bratislava 2 CH round of 16 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Aslan Karatsev came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Karatsev A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Karatsev A.

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
Karatsev A.Kovalik J.
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.1
3.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 95). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Karatsev A.Kovalik J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
43
31
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
83
Break points won·Clear edge
39
18
Deciding sets·Slight edge
37
42
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
41
26

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Karatsev A.
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Kovalik J.
5.2
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Injury return: 28 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.3
Surface form
5.9
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
6.1
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
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
Karatsev A.Kovalik J.
Freshness·
—
85

Kovalik J.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 36 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Safiullin R.[1]
Collignon R.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Safiullin R.[1]
Nishikori K.
6-46-3
Collignon R.
Prizmic D.
3-66-37-64
Quarter-finals
Safiullin R.[1]
Karatsev A.
6-36-2
Nishikori K.
Lestienne C.
6-35-76-2
Prizmic D.
Fearnley J.[4]
3-66-46-3
Collignon R.
Diallo G.[2]
3-67-637-5
R16
Diallo G.[2]
Herbert P.
6-26-4
Safiullin R.[1]
Huesler M.
6-46-3
Fearnley J.[4]
Kachmazov A.
6-26-4
Karatsev A.
Kovalik J.
7-666-1
Nishikori K.
Klein L.
6-36-736-1
Lestienne C.
Kukushkin M.[8]
3-66-16-2
Prizmic D.
Wawrinka S.
6-24-66-3
Collignon R.
Nava E.
6-736-37-5
R32
Safiullin R.[1]
Karol M.
7-677-65
Karatsev A.
Ritschard A.[7]
6-767-647-63
Fearnley J.[4]
Pokorny L.
7-636-1
Huesler M.
Barton H.
6-26-4
Kovalik J.
Van Assche L.
4-67-657-60
Nishikori K.
Fucsovics M.[3]
6-21-66-1
Klein L.
Virtanen O.
6-36-4
Lestienne C.
Djere L.
3-67-657-5
Kukushkin M.[8]
Fonseca J.
6-45-76-4
Prizmic D.
Nardi L.[5]
6-36-4
Wawrinka S.
Marterer M.
6-46-3
Kachmazov A.
Harris B.
6-47-5
Nava E.
Dzumhur D.[6]
6-36-2
Collignon R.
Medjedovic H.
6-33-66-3
Herbert P.
Tirante T.
6-36-2
Diallo G.[2]
Piros Z.
6-17-5