Sebastian Sorger vs Jozef Kovalik — Bad Waltersdorf CH Round of 32

Bad Waltersdorf CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
AUT
Sebastian Sorger
#450ATP
20 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 September 2025
clay
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
Jozef Kovalik
#780ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLWW
Sorger S.
6-4 5-7 6-4
Kovalik J.
Sorger S.
6562
Kovalik J.
4741

Sebastian Sorger defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Bad Waltersdorf CH round of 32 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Sebastian Sorger edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sorger S.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Kovalik J.

Kovalik J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Sorger S.

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
Sorger S.Kovalik J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
56%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.8
3.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (13 vs 36). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Sorger S.
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Kovalik J.
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.3
Surface form
5.7
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
8.9
Minutes 14d
4.9
7.0
3-set count
4.0
8.0
Prev. match
6.0
Context
6.0
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
Sorger S.Kovalik J.
Freshness·
—
88

Kovalik J.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 36 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Choinski J.
Kopriva V.[2]
7-56-4
Semi-finals
Choinski J.
Kolar Z.
6-46-2
Kopriva V.[2]
Carballes Baena R.[3]
6-16-3
Quarter-finals
Choinski J.
Passaro F.
7-646-3
Carballes Baena R.[3]
Barton H.
6-36-4
Kopriva V.[2]
Carreno Busta P.[5]
6-20-66-1
Kolar Z.
Burruchaga R.[8]
6-06-4
R16
Burruchaga R.[8]
Monteiro T.
6-46-726-0
Choinski J.
Topo M.
2-66-17-66
Passaro F.
Pavlovic L.
6-26-2
Kolar Z.
Piraino G.
6-11-66-2
Carballes Baena R.[3]
Kopp S.
6-13-66-2
Carreno Busta P.[5]
Sorger S.
7-56-4
Kopriva V.[2]
Schwaerzler J.
6-46-2
Barton H.
Diaz Acosta F.
6-45-76-4
R32
Choinski J.
Sachko V.
6-16-4
Pavlovic L.
Paroulek T.
6-46-766-3
Passaro F.
Lajovic D.[6]
6-15-76-4
Piraino G.
Tirante T.[4]
2-66-16-4
Kolar Z.
Dodig M.
6-46-4
Monteiro T.
Merida Aguilar D.
6-36-1
Barton H.
Moeller M.
6-33-67-65
Carballes Baena R.[3]
Novak D.
6-36-1
Carreno Busta P.[5]
Neumayer L.
7-54-66-3
Sorger S.
Kovalik J.
6-45-76-4
Schwaerzler J.
Stebe C.
7-56-1
Kopp S.
Ymer E.
6-46-4
Diaz Acosta F.
Galan D.[7]
6-46-2
Burruchaga R.[8]
Gaubas V.
6-26-1
Kopriva V.[2]
Seyboth Wild T.
6-33-67-61
Topo M.
Martinez P.[1]
6-13-0