Matteo Covato vs Claude Ishimwe — Kigali 2 CH Qualifying Round 1

Kigali 2 CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
ITA11
Matteo Covato
#742ATP
21 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 March 2026
clay
RWA
Claude Ishimwe
Last 10 · pre-match
LL
Covato M.
6-0 6-2
Ishimwe C.
Covato M.
662
Ishimwe C.
020

Matteo Covato defeated Claude Ishimwe 6-0 6-2 in the Kigali 2 CH qualifying round 1 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Covato M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Ishimwe C.

Ishimwe C.serving80% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Covato M.

Serve advantage — Ishimwe C.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season
Covato M.Ishimwe C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
55%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
64%
52%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
43%
26%
Service points won·Clear edge
56%
40%
Return points won·Slight edge
28%
22%
Break points saved·Clear edge
56%
44%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.6
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
7.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (11 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Covato M.
5.2
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Ishimwe C.
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
1.6
Surface form
0.0Lost last 10
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
8.7
Minutes 14d
4.0
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
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
Covato M.Ishimwe C.
Freshness·
97
—

Covato M.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Q2
Pennaforti G.[7]
Dalla Valle E.[2]
6-20-0
Vasa E.[1]
Covato M.[11]
6-16-2
Donski A.
Ionel N.[9]
6-37-66
Nijboer R.[4]
Beckles D.
6-06-2
Steiner M.[10]
Marrero Curbelo I.[5]
3-67-666-2
Iradukunda G.
Latinovic S.
6-17-5
Q1
Covato M.[11]
Ishimwe C.
6-06-2
Dalla Valle E.[2]
Alvarado P.
7-656-0
Pennaforti G.[7]
Beckley A.
6-16-4
Ionel N.[9]
Gatoto A.
6-37-5
Iradukunda G.
Dev S.[6]
6-34-67-66
Steiner M.[10]
Voelzke G.
6-46-4
Vasa E.[1]
Banthia S.
3-66-06-2
Donski A.
Pieri S.[3]
7-636-4
Nijboer R.[4]
Sinha N.
3-0
Beckles D.
Klok D.[8]
7-643-66-3
Marrero Curbelo I.[5]
Niyigena E.
6-26-0
Latinovic S.
De Krom M.[12]
3-67-686-3