Jozef Kovalik vs Sam Groth — US Open Qualifying Round 1
US Open · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
SVK15#860ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2016 ·
hard
Kovalik J.3-6 7-6 6-3
Groth S.
Kovalik J.
3762
Groth S.
6631
Jozef Kovalik defeated Sam Groth 3-6 7-6 6-3 in the US Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jozef Kovalik came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Jozef Kovalik extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Jozef Kovalik dropped the opening set before beating Sam Groth 3–6 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-23 | US Open | Q128 | hard | Jozef Kovalik | 3-6 7-6(4) 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
13.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
5.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
0
12
Break points saved·Clear edge
59
79
Break points won·Clear edge
5
19
Deciding sets·Slight edge
12
19
Tiebreaks·Even
9
10
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast