Henri Laaksonen vs Jozef Kovalik — Melbourne Qualifying Round 1
Melbourne · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 January 2022 ·
hard
#860ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLW
Laaksonen H.6-4 6-2
Kovalik J.
Laaksonen H.
662
Kovalik J.
420
Henri Laaksonen defeated Jozef Kovalik 6-4 6-2 in the Melbourne qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jozef Kovalik came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Henri Laaksonen narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Henri Laaksonen dropped just 6 games past Jozef Kovalik.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-18 | Hamburg | Q1 | clay | Jozef Kovalik | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2022-07-16 | Hamburg | Q16 | clay | Jozef Kovalik | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2016-07-18 | Gstaad | R32 | clay | Henri Laaksonen | 3-6 6-1 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
53%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.5
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (94 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
28
0
Break points saved·Slight edge
52
59
Break points won·Slight edge
12
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
86
12
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
20
9
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