Prediction of Potito Starace vs Jozef Kovalik Head-to-Head, At
Wojtek Kolan
HEAD TO HEAD
P. Starace vs J. Kovalik
Potito Starace
ITA
l
w
w
w
l
l
w
w
l
l
1
Win
1
Played
0
Win
44
Age
33
6'2" (188 cm)
Height
6'0" (183 cm)
Ret.
C. Rank
591
27
Best Rank
80
0
Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$930.6K
Career Money
$787.8K
Right-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed
Jozef Kovalik
SVK
w
l
w
w
w
l
w
w
l
l
1
Win
1
Played
0
Win
44
Age
33
6'2" (188 cm)
Height
6'0" (183 cm)
Ret.
C. Rank
591
27
Best Rank
80
0
Total Titles
0
0
YTD Titles
0
$930.6K
Career Money
$787.8K
Right-Handed
Plays
Right-Handed
Head-to-head: Starace 1 - 0 Kovalik
They have played 2 sets in total, with Potito Starace winning 2 and Jozef Kovalik winning 0. The last match between Potito Starace and Jozef Kovalik was at the Todi Challenger, 03-07-2013, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Potito Starace getting the victory 6-1 6-1.
| Players | Head To Head Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Starace | 1 |
| Kovalik | 0 |
Last 1 H2H Matches:
(R1) Todi Challenger(07-03-13)
Potito Starace
6
6
Jozef Kovalik
1
1
P. Starace vs J. Kovalik H2H Profile
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| $930,620 | Career Prize Money | $787,770 |
| 56.02% (456-358) | Career Total W/L | 56.84% (511-388) |
| 1 | Clay | 0 |
| 11 | Titles | 18 |
| 1 | Total H2H Matches | 0 |
| 0% (0-0) | YTD Win/Loss | 0.00% (0-1) |
P. Starace vs J. Kovalik Match Preview:
- Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Potito Starace has won 0% of points on their second serve, while Jozef Kovalik has won 44.44%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
- Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Potito Starace, in recent form, has won 0% of their opponent's second serve points, while Jozef Kovalik has won 46.47%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 26.33% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
- Under pressure analysis: Potito Starace has saved 0% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Jozef Kovalik has saved 47.90% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
- Performance overview: Over the last year Potito Starace 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: Potito Starace has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 62% (W/L 394/242), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 22% (W/L 4/14). Jozef Kovalik has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 62% (W/L 394/248), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 24% (W/L 4/13).
- Player level: In the last year, Potito Starace 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 1 times before with Potito Starace winning 1 times and Jozef Kovalik being victorious 0 times. They have played 2 sets in total, with Potito Starace winning 2 and Jozef Kovalik winning 0.
- The last match between Potito Starace and Jozef Kovalik was at the Todi Challenger, 03-07-2013, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Potito Starace getting the victory 6-1 6-1.
- Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:8:40.
- Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Potito Starace has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Jozef Kovalik has played against players with an average rank of 278.46.
- Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Potito Starace 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, Potito Starace has converted 0% of breakpoint opportunities, and Jozef Kovalik has converted 29.63% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
Potito Starace vs Jozef Kovalik Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.
P. Starace vs J. Kovalik H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | H2H Matches Won | 0 |
| 2 | Sets Won | 0 |
| 12 | Games Won | 2 |
| 1 | Aces (Total) | 0 |
| 0 | Total Double Faults | 1 |
| 1:8:40 | Average Match Time | 1:8:40 |
| 70% (23/33) | 1st Serve % | 51% (36/70) |
| 83% (19/23) | 1st Serve Win % | 47% (17/36) |
| 90% (9/10) | 2nd Serve Win % | 41% (14/34) |
| 29% (5/17) | Break Pts Won % | 0% (0/0) |
| 56% (39/70) | Return Points Win % | 15% (5/33) |
| 100% (1/1) | Best‑of‑3 Win % | 0% (0/1) |
| 100% (1/1) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/1) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 0% (0/0) |
| 0% (0/0) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 0% (0/1) |
Recent Performance Stats
2nd Serve Win %: Starace 0%, Kovalik 50%.
Opp 2nd Serve Pts Won: Starace 0%, Kovalik 51%.
Break Points Saved %: Starace 0%, Kovalik 56%.
P. Starace Recent Matches Played
| OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE | H2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Benedetto Challenger - 13-07-2015 | ||||
R1 Gianluca NasoG. Naso | L | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Mestre Challenger - 01-06-2015 | ||||
QF  Maximo GonzalezM. Gonzalez | L | 6-4 6-3 | ||
R2  Chase BuchananC. Buchanan | W | 6-0 6-2 | ||
R1  Yoshihito NishiokaY. Nishioka | W | 7-5 7-5 | ||
| French Open - Paris - 25-05-2015 | ||||
Q1  Victor HanescuV. Hanescu | L | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | ||
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. | ||
| Bad Waltersdorf Challenger - 15-09-2025 | ||||
R1  Sebastian SorgerS. Sorger | L | 6-4 5-7 6-4 | ||
Q3  Marvin MoellerM. Moeller | W | 6-2 7-5 | ||
Q1 Marco CecchinatoM. Cecchinato | W | 7-6(3) 6-2 | ||
| Szczecin Challenger - 08-09-2025 | ||||
R2 Thiago Agustin TiranteT. Agustin | L | 6-3 4-6 7-5 | ||
P. Starace vs J. Kovalik Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents
| Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| 56.02% (456/358) | YTD Win/Loss | 56.84% (511/388) |
| 54.85% (1069/880) | Sets Win/Loss | 54.92% (1166/957) |
| 51.83% (9609/8931) | Games Win/Loss | 52.49% (10651/9642) |
| 36.56% (34/59) | Hard Win/Loss | 53.29% (89/78) |
| 61.95% (394/242) | Clay Win/Loss | 61.37% (394/248) |
| 35.82% (24/43) | Indoor Hard W/L | 32.88% (24/49) |
| 22.22% (4/14) | Grass Win/Loss | 23.53% (4/13) |
| 0.12 | Aces Per Game | 0.22 |
| 1102 | Aces Total | 2205 |
| 0.06 | Double Faults Per Game | 0.17 |
| 567 | Total Double Faults | 1693 |
| 1st Match | Average Match Time | 1:21:26 |
| 576.3 | Average Opponent Rank | 529.03 |
| 73% (24054/32991) | 1st Serve % | 59% (30371/51200) |
| 67% (16086/24072) | 1st Serve Win % | 69% (20881/30371) |
| 52% (4688/8942) | 2nd Serve Win % | 52% (10883/20829) |
| 41% (1210/2955) | Break Points Won % (Total) | 42% (2106/5074) |
| 38% (12383/32993) | Return Points Win % | 40% (20285/51151) |
| 37.31% (25/42) | Slam W/L | 39.73% (29/44) |
| 29.31% (17/41) | Masters W/L | 27.78% (5/13) |
| 78.95% (15/4) | Cups W/L | 27.27% (3/8) |
| 50.87% (147/142) | Main Tour W/L | 50.00% (75/75) |
| 66.40% (251/127) | Challenger W/L | 58.12% (272/196) |
| 50.00% (1/1) | Futures W/L | 70.95% (127/52) |
| 58% (430/746) | Best of 3 Sets Win % | 57% (499/871) |
| 38% (22/58) | Best of 5 Sets Win % | 30% (6/20) |
| 52% (148/287) | Tiebreaks Win % (Total) | 50% (167/332) |
| 51% (126/248) | Deciding Set Win % | 54% (163/304) |
| 86% (451/387) | 1st Set Won, Won Match | 84% (501/421) |
| 14% (451/64) | 1st Set Won, Lost Match | 16% (501/80) |
| 19% (363/70) | 1st Set Lost, Won Match | 22% (398/89) |
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