Jozef Kovalik defeated Matteo Viola 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(4) in the 2021 Cagliari second qualifying round on clay courts on April 5, 2021.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jozef Kovalik | Matteo Viola |
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| Aces | 2 | 3 |
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| Double faults | 6 | 11 |
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| First serve % | 53 | 63 |
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| First serve points won % | 66 | 62 |
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| Second serve points won % | 46 | 47 |
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| Break points saved % | 36 | 54 |
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| Break points converted % | 46 | 64 |
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| Service points won % | 56 | 57 |
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| Return points won % | 43 | 44 |
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| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Jozef Kovalik | Matteo Viola |
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| Country |
SVK
|
ITA
|
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| Birth date | Nov 4, 1992 | Jul 7, 1987 |
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| Age | 28 | 33 |
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| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | — | — |
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| Ranking (entering) | 128 | 251 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 583 | 250 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,556 | 1,519 |
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| Current career W-L | 26–46 | 4–13 |
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| Current career earnings | $2,294,990 | $821,594 |
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