Gerald Melzer vs Jozef Kovalik Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

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H2H Records Career Stats

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G. Melzer vs J. Kovalik

Gerald Melzer

AUT

1

Win

Played

2

Win

Age

6'2" (188 cm)

Height

6'0" (183 cm)

871

C. Rank

587

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$199.2K

Career Money

$787.8K

Left-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Jozef Kovalik

SVK

1

Win

Played

2

Win

Age

6'2" (188 cm)

Height

6'0" (183 cm)

871

C. Rank

587

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$199.2K

Career Money

$787.8K

Left-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Melzer 1 - 2 Kovalik

They have played 6 sets in total, with Gerald Melzer winning 2 and Jozef Kovalik winning 4. The last match between Jozef Kovalik and Gerald Melzer was at the Mauthausen Challenger, 10-05-2024, Round: QF, Surface: Clay, with Jozef Kovalik getting the victory 7-6(6) 6-3.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Melzer	1
Kovalik	2

Last 3 H2H Matches:

(QF) Mauthausen Challenger(05-10-24)

Stats

Jozef Kovalik

Gerald Melzer

(Q1) U.S. Open - New York(08-24-22)

Stats

Jozef Kovalik

Gerald Melzer

(F) Lima Challenger(10-29-17)

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Gerald Melzer

Jozef Kovalik

G. Melzer vs J. Kovalik H2H Profile

G. Melzer	Stats	J. Kovalik
$199,225	Career Prize Money	$787,770
58.93% (442-308)	Career Total W/L	56.84% (511-388)
1	Clay	1
0	Hard	1
19	Titles	18
1	Total H2H Matches	2
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	0.00% (0-1)

G. Melzer vs J. Kovalik Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Gerald Melzer has won 0% of points on their second serve, while Jozef Kovalik has won 45.16%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Gerald Melzer, in recent form, has won 0% of their opponent's second serve points, while Jozef Kovalik has won 46.72%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 27.20% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Gerald Melzer has saved 0% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Jozef Kovalik has saved 48.39% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Gerald Melzer has won 0% of matches played (W/L 0/0), with Jozef Kovalik winning 37.84% (W/L 14/23) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Gerald Melzer has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 61% (W/L 401/252), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 17% (W/L 4/20). Jozef Kovalik has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 61% (W/L 394/248), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 24% (W/L 4/13).
Player level: In the last year, Gerald Melzer has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0), where as Jozef Kovalik has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 44.00% of matches (W/L 11/14). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 3 times before with Gerald Melzer winning 1 times and Jozef Kovalik being victorious 2 times. They have played 6 sets in total, with Gerald Melzer winning 2 and Jozef Kovalik winning 4.
The last match between Gerald Melzer and Jozef Kovalik was at the Mauthausen Challenger, 10-05-2024, Round: QF, Surface: Clay, with Jozef Kovalik getting the victory 7-6(6) 6-3.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:42:31.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Gerald Melzer has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Jozef Kovalik has played against players with an average rank of 279.24.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Gerald Melzer has won 0% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Jozef Kovalik has won 23% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Gerald Melzer has converted 0% of breakpoint opportunities, and Jozef Kovalik has converted 30.95% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Gerald Melzer vs Jozef Kovalik Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

G. Melzer vs J. Kovalik H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

G. Melzer	Stats	J. Kovalik
1	H2H Matches Won	2
2	Sets Won	4
30	Games Won	37
10	Aces (Total)	9
11	Total Double Faults	7
1:42:31	Average Match Time	1:42:31
60% (127/212)	1st Serve %	57% (115/201)
65% (83/127)	1st Serve Win %	70% (80/115)
48% (41/85)	2nd Serve Win %	53% (46/86)
58% (7/12)	Break Pts Won %	50% (11/22)
37% (75/201)	Return Points Win %	42% (88/212)
33% (1/3)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	67% (2/3)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (2/2)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/2)
0% (0/2)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/1)

Recent Performance Stats

G. Melzer Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
M25 Santa Margherita di Pula - 14-10-2024
Q3 Giacomo CrisostomoG. Crisostomo	W	6-2 6-3	Stats
Q1 Peter Jakub HomolaP. Jakub	W	6-0 6-0	Stats
Bad Waltersdorf Challenger - 16-09-2024
Q1 Marko TopoM. Topo	L	3-6 6-4 6-3	Stats
Tulln Challenger - 02-09-2024
Q1 Max Hans RehbergM. Hans	L	6-3 6-4	Stats
M25 Oviedo - 26-08-2024
R1 Pablo Masjuan GinelP. Masjuan	L	6-4 7-5	Stats

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J. Kovalik Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Hersonissos 6 Challenger - 13-10-2025
Q1 Alberto Barroso CamposA. Barroso	L	6-4 3-0 ret.	Stats
Bad Waltersdorf Challenger - 15-09-2025
R1 Sebastian SorgerS. Sorger	L	6-4 5-7 6-4	Stats
Q3 Marvin MoellerM. Moeller	W	6-2 7-5	Stats
Q1 Marco CecchinatoM. Cecchinato	W	7-6(3) 6-2	Stats
Szczecin Challenger - 08-09-2025
R2 Thiago Agustin TiranteT. Agustin	L	6-3 4-6 7-5	Stats

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G. Melzer vs J. Kovalik Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

G. Melzer	Stats	J. Kovalik
58.93% (442/308)	YTD Win/Loss	56.84% (511/388)
57.70% (993/728)	Sets Win/Loss	54.92% (1166/957)
53.13% (8570/7559)	Games Win/Loss	52.49% (10651/9642)
53.33% (32/28)	Hard Win/Loss	53.29% (89/78)
61.41% (401/252)	Clay Win/Loss	61.37% (394/248)
14.81% (4/23)	Indoor Hard W/L	32.88% (24/49)
50.00% (5/5)	Grass Win/Loss	23.53% (4/13)
0.26	Aces Per Game	0.22
2016	Aces Total	2205
0.16	Double Faults Per Game	0.17
1272	Total Double Faults	1693
1:6:46	Average Match Time	1:21:26
597.1	Average Opponent Rank	528.57
62% (21747/35157)	1st Serve %	59% (30371/51200)
69% (14959/21747)	1st Serve Win %	69% (20881/30371)
53% (7054/13410)	2nd Serve Win %	52% (10883/20829)
42% (1463/3479)	Break Points Won % (Total)	42% (2106/5074)
39% (14074/35726)	Return Points Win %	40% (20285/51151)
40.00% (14/21)	Slam W/L	39.73% (29/44)
0.00% (0/1)	Masters W/L	27.78% (5/13)
40.00% (4/6)	Cups W/L	27.27% (3/8)
52.94% (45/40)	Main Tour W/L	50.00% (75/75)
58.91% (228/159)	Challenger W/L	58.12% (272/196)
65.09% (151/81)	Futures W/L	70.95% (127/52)
60% (434/724)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	57% (499/871)
25% (4/16)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	30% (6/20)
52% (118/228)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	50% (167/332)
51% (109/212)	Deciding Set Win %	54% (163/304)
85% (452/384)	1st Set Won, Won Match	84% (501/421)
15% (452/66)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	16% (501/80)
19% (296/57)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	22% (398/89)