Jozef Kovalik def. Gastao Elias
6-2 6-2
Jozef Kovalik defeated Gastao Elias 6-2 6-2 in the 2018 Australian Open first qualifying round on hard courts on January 15, 2018.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jozef Kovalik | Gastao Elias |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 5 |
| Double faults | 4 | 1 |
| First serve % | 59.0% | 52.0% |
| First serve points won % | 81.0% | 64.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 50.0% | 27.0% |
| Break points saved % | 50.0% | 38.0% |
| Break points converted % | 62.0% | 50.0% |
| Service points won % | 68.0% | 46.0% |
| Return points won % | 54.0% | 32.0% |
| Total points won % | 60.0% | 40.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Jozef Kovalik | Gastao Elias |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | POR |
| Birth date | Nov 4, 1992 | Nov 24, 1990 |
| Age | 25 | 27 |
| Height | 183 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 180 | 113 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 284 | 502 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,625 | 1,648 |
| Current career W-L | 26–46 | 24–45 |
| Current career earnings | $2,294,990 | $1,566,670 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.