Pablo Carreno Busta def. Jozef Kovalik
4-6 6-1 7-5 7-6(5)
Pablo Carreno Busta defeated Jozef Kovalik 4-6 6-1 7-5 7-6(5) in the 2018 Roland Garros first round on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Pablo Carreno Busta | Jozef Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 7 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 65.0% | 56.0% |
| First serve points won % | 67.0% | 76.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 52.0% | 40.0% |
| Break points saved % | 60.0% | 57.0% |
| Break points converted % | 43.0% | 40.0% |
| Service points won % | 62.0% | 60.0% |
| Return points won % | 40.0% | 38.0% |
| Total points won % | 52.0% | 48.0% |
| Match Serve+ | -2.2 | -3.9 |
| Match Return+ | +3.9 | +2.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Pablo Carreno Busta | Jozef Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | SVK |
| Birth date | Jul 12, 1991 | Nov 4, 1992 |
| Age | 26 | 25 |
| Height | 188 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 146 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,415 | 383 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,945 | 1,724 |
| Current career W-L | 284–239 | 26–46 |
| Current career earnings | $17,924,930 | $2,294,990 |
Path
Pablo Carreno Busta's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Pablo Carreno Busta's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federico Delbonis | 7-6(0) 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 31, 2018 | R64 |
Jozef Kovalik's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Polansky | 7-6(1) 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 2018 | Q3 |
| Reilly Opelka | 6-2 3-6 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | May 28, 2018 | Q2 |
| Alexey Vatutin | 2-6 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 27, 2018 | Q1 |