Takuto Niki vs Jozef Kovalik — Kaohsiung CH Round of 32
Kaohsiung CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2016 ·
hard
SVK7#860ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLW
Niki T.1-6 6-2 6-1
Kovalik J.
Niki T.
1662
Kovalik J.
6211
Takuto Niki defeated Jozef Kovalik 1-6 6-2 6-1 in the Kaohsiung CH round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Takuto Niki came in defending last year's round of 16.
Key context
- Match story: Takuto Niki dropped the opening set before beating Jozef Kovalik 1–6 6–2 6–1.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (181 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast