Jozef Kovalik vs Michael Vrbensky — Szczecin CH Round of 32
Szczecin CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#860ATP
1473ELO
1466Clay ELO
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2025 ·
clay
Kovalik J.6-1 6-1
Vrbensky M.
Kovalik J.
662
Vrbensky M.
110
Jozef Kovalik defeated Michael Vrbensky 6-1 6-1 in the Szczecin CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Michael Vrbensky came in ranked #716, defending last year's round of 16, but Jozef Kovalik had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 9 on clay.
Key context
- Match story: Jozef Kovalik dropped just 2 games past Michael Vrbensky.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (36 vs 70). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
0
11
Break points saved·Slight edge
59
52
Break points won·Slight edge
5
11
Deciding sets·Clear edge
12
24
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
9
31
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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85
Vrbensky M.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast