Jozef Kovalik vs Gerald MelzerUs Open Qualifying Round 1

Us Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#860ATP
1473ELO
1421Hard ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2022 ·
hard
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLLLLWWL
Kovalik J.
7-5 6-2
Melzer G.
Kovalik J.
762
Melzer G.
520

Jozef Kovalik defeated Gerald Melzer 7-5 6-2 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 closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-08-24US OpenQ128hardJozef Kovalik7-5 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
27
Break points saved·Slight edge
59
53
Break points won·Clear edge
5
26
Deciding sets·Dominant
12
77
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

Draw