Jozef Kovalik vs Ergi Kirkin Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

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J. Kovalik vs E. Kirkin

Jozef Kovalik
Jozef Kovalik

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Ergi Kirkin
Ergi Kirkin

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Win

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Win

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Age
26
6'0" (183 cm)
Height
5'11" (180 cm)
587
C. Rank
477
80
Best Rank
251
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Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$787.8K
Career Money
$1.9K
Right-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Kovalik 3 - 0 Kirkin

They have played 7 sets in total, with Jozef Kovalik winning 6 and Ergi Kirkin winning 1. The last match between Jozef Kovalik and Ergi Kirkin was at the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger, 20-09-2023, Round: R2, Surface: Clay, with Jozef Kovalik getting the victory 6-1 6-2.

PlayersHead To Head Match Wins
Kovalik3
Kirkin0
Last 3 H2H Matches:

(R2Bad Waltersdorf Challenger(09-20-23)

Clay
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Jozef Kovalik
6
6
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Ergi Kirkin
1
2

(R1Oeiras 2 Challenger(04-05-22)

Clay
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Jozef Kovalik
6
6
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Ergi Kirkin
2
3

(QFIstanbul Challenger(01-22-21)

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Ergi Kirkin
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J. Kovalik vs E. Kirkin H2H Profile

Stats
$787,770Career Prize Money$1,940
56.84% (511-388)Career Total W/L59.25% (285-196)
2Clay0
1Indoor0
18Titles15
3Total H2H Matches0
0.00% (0-1)YTD Win/Loss50.00% (1-1)

J. Kovalik vs E. Kirkin Match Preview:

  • Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Jozef Kovalik has won 44.29% of points on their second serve, while Ergi Kirkin has won 41.39%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
  • Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Jozef Kovalik, in recent form, has won 46.50% of their opponent's second serve points, while Ergi Kirkin has won 45.89%. The same stats for first serve returns are 26.38% and 30.63% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
  • Under pressure analysis: Jozef Kovalik has saved 48.89% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Ergi Kirkin has saved 51.85% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
  • Performance overview: Over the last year Jozef Kovalik has won 37.84% of matches played (W/L 14/23), with Ergi Kirkin winning 53.06% (W/L 26/23) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
  • Best surface: 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). Ergi Kirkin has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 61% (W/L 187/114), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 33% (W/L 1/2).
  • Player level: In the last year, Jozef Kovalik has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 44.00% of matches (W/L 11/14), where as Ergi Kirkin has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 66.67% of matches (W/L 16/8). 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 Jozef Kovalik winning 3 times and Ergi Kirkin being victorious 0 times. They have played 7 sets in total, with Jozef Kovalik winning 6 and Ergi Kirkin winning 1.
  • The last match between Jozef Kovalik and Ergi Kirkin was at the Bad Waltersdorf Challenger, 20-09-2023, Round: R2, Surface: Clay, with Jozef Kovalik getting the victory 6-1 6-2.
  • Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:29:26.
  • Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Jozef Kovalik has played against opponents with an average rank of 279.24 while Ergi Kirkin has played against players with an average rank of 312.51.
  • Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Jozef Kovalik has won 23% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Ergi Kirkin has won 63% in all matches played on tour.
  • Break point conversion: In recent form, Jozef Kovalik has converted 30.09% of breakpoint opportunities, and Ergi Kirkin has converted 36.80% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Jozef Kovalik vs Ergi Kirkin Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

J. Kovalik vs E. Kirkin H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

Stats
3H2H Matches Won0
6Sets Won1
43Games Won21
8Aces (Total)5
6Total Double Faults7
1:29:26Average Match Time1:29:26
61% (112/184)1st Serve %60% (115/192)
73% (82/112)1st Serve Win %53% (61/115)
56% (40/72)2nd Serve Win %39% (30/77)
65% (17/26)Break Pts Won %64% (7/11)
53% (101/192)Return Points Win %34% (62/184)
100% (3/3)Best‑of‑3 Win %0% (0/3)
100% (1/1)Deciding Set Win %0% (0/1)
100% (2/2)1st Set Won, Won Match0% (0/1)
0% (0/2)1st Set Won, Lost Match100% (1/1)
100% (1/1)1st Set Lost, Won Match0% (0/2)

Recent Performance Stats

2nd Serve Win %: Kovalik 50%, Kirkin 50%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Kovalik 51%, Kirkin 53%.
Break Points Saved %: Kovalik 56%, Kirkin 56%.

J. Kovalik Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
HardHersonissos 6 Challenger - 13-10-2025

Q1

ESPA. Barroso
L
6-4 3-0 ret.
ClayBad Waltersdorf Challenger - 15-09-2025

R1

AUTS. Sorger
L
6-4 5-7 6-4

Q3

GERM. Moeller
W
6-2 7-5

Q1

ITAM. Cecchinato
W
7-6(3) 6-2
ClaySzczecin Challenger - 08-09-2025

R2

ARGT. Agustin
L
6-3 4-6 7-5

E. Kirkin Recent Matches Played

OPPONENTRESULTSCOREH2H
HardM25 Sharm ElSheikh - 22-09-2025

R1

GEOA. Bakshi
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7-5 1-6 6-3
HardM15 Hurghada - 15-09-2025

QF

GBRT. Samuel
L
6-1 6-2

R2

N/AU. Player
W
6-4 6-3

R1

FRAD. Tremblay
W
6-3 6-0
I.hardDavis Cup, Group I, 1R, SRB-TUR 3-1 - 08-09-2025

Rubber 1

SRBM. Kecmanovic
L
6-2 6-2
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J. Kovalik vs E. Kirkin Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

Stats
56.84% (511/388)YTD Win/Loss59.25% (285/196)
54.92% (1166/957)Sets Win/Loss55.84% (631/499)
52.49% (10651/9642)Games Win/Loss52.07% (5473/5037)
53.29% (89/78)Hard Win/Loss58.46% (76/54)
61.37% (394/248)Clay Win/Loss62.13% (187/114)
32.88% (24/49)Indoor Hard W/L44.68% (21/26)
23.53% (4/13)Grass Win/Loss33.33% (1/2)
0.22Aces Per Game0.24
2205Aces Total1241
0.17Double Faults Per Game0.23
1693Total Double Faults1198
1:21:26Average Match Time1:42:35
528.57Average Opponent Rank478.72
59% (30371/51200)1st Serve %57% (18658/32657)
69% (20881/30371)1st Serve Win %66% (12384/18658)
52% (10883/20829)2nd Serve Win %48% (6726/14008)
42% (2106/5074)Break Points Won % (Total)47% (1692/3608)
40% (20285/51151)Return Points Win %43% (13874/32415)
39.73% (29/44)Slam W/L0% (0/0)
27.78% (5/13)Masters W/L0.00% (0/1)
27.27% (3/8)Cups W/L50.00% (2/2)
50.00% (75/75)Main Tour W/L12.50% (1/7)
58.12% (272/196)Challenger W/L45.90% (84/99)
70.95% (127/52)Futures W/L69.47% (198/87)
57% (499/871)Best of 3 Sets Win %59% (278/474)
30% (6/20)Best of 5 Sets Win %100% (5/5)
50% (167/332)Tiebreaks Win % (Total)56% (69/123)
54% (163/304)Deciding Set Win %62% (102/165)
84% (501/421)1st Set Won, Won Match89% (244/216)
16% (501/80)1st Set Won, Lost Match11% (244/28)
22% (398/89)1st Set Lost, Won Match29% (237/68)

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