Matteo Arnaldi vs Aleksandar KovacevicIndian Wells Masters Round of 128

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 128
#34ATP
1830ELO
1732Hard ELO
$1.2MYTD
$5.8MCAREER
25 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 5 March 2025 ·
hard
#96ATP
1636ELO
1611Hard ELO
$637kYTD
$3.0MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWL
Arnaldi M.
6-3 5-7 6-4
Kovacevic A.
Arnaldi M.
6562
Kovacevic A.
3741

Matteo Arnaldi defeated Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Matteo Arnaldi came in ranked #34, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Matteo Arnaldi extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Matteo Arnaldi closed it out in three sets, 6–3 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-10-20ViennaR32hardMatteo Arnaldi7-5 6-4
2023-08-07Canada MastersQ1hardMatteo Arnaldi6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
33%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.0
8.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (70 vs 101). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
54
29
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
90
Break points won·Clear edge
22
0
Deciding sets·Even
58
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
34

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
85
79

Arnaldi M.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d) · Kovacevic A.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 54 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw