Jozef Kovalik vs Ruben Bemelmans — Australian Open Qualifying Final
Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Final
#860ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 January 2016 ·
hard
Kovalik J.6-2 7-6
Bemelmans R.
Kovalik J.
672
Bemelmans R.
260
Jozef Kovalik defeated Ruben Bemelmans 6-2 7-6 in the Australian Open qualifying final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ruben Bemelmans came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 128. Jozef Kovalik narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Jozef Kovalik closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-28 | Roland Garros | Q1 | clay | Ruben Bemelmans | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2020-09-21 | Roland Garros | Q128 | clay | Ruben Bemelmans | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2017-03-20 | Miami Masters | Q1 | hard | Ruben Bemelmans | 1-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2016-01-16 | Australian Open | Q32 | hard | Jozef Kovalik | 6-2 7-6(7) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
5.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
0
7
Break points saved·Clear edge
59
73
Break points won·Clear edge
5
20
Deciding sets·Even
12
11
Tiebreaks·Even
9
12
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast