Salvatore Caruso vs Jozef Kovalik Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
S. Caruso vs J. Kovalik

Salvatore Caruso

ITA

3

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

6'1" (185 cm)

Height

6'0" (183 cm)

876

C. Rank

587

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$927.2K

Career Money

$787.8K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Jozef Kovalik

SVK

3

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

6'1" (185 cm)

Height

6'0" (183 cm)

876

C. Rank

587

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$927.2K

Career Money

$787.8K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Caruso 3 - 1 Kovalik

They have played 8 sets in total, with Salvatore Caruso winning 6 and Jozef Kovalik winning 2. The last match between Salvatore Caruso and Jozef Kovalik was at the Santiago Open - Santiago, 25-02-2020, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Salvatore Caruso getting the victory 6-2 6-3.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Caruso	3
Kovalik	1

Last 4 H2H Matches:

(R1) Santiago Open - Santiago(02-25-20)

Stats

Salvatore Caruso

Jozef Kovalik

(F) Barcelona Challenger(10-06-19)

Stats

Salvatore Caruso

Jozef Kovalik

(R1) Biella Challenger(07-28-15)

Stats

Salvatore Caruso

Jozef Kovalik

S. Caruso vs J. Kovalik H2H Profile

S. Caruso	Stats	J. Kovalik
$927,160	Career Prize Money	$787,770
54.05% (420-357)	Career Total W/L	56.84% (511-388)
3	Clay	1
8	Titles	18
3	Total H2H Matches	1
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	0.00% (0-1)

S. Caruso vs J. Kovalik Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Salvatore Caruso has won 0% of points on their second serve, while Jozef Kovalik has won 44.29%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Salvatore Caruso, in recent form, has won 0% of their opponent's second serve points, while Jozef Kovalik has won 46.50%. The same stats for first serve returns are 0% and 26.38% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Salvatore Caruso has saved 0% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Jozef Kovalik has saved 48.89% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Salvatore Caruso 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: Salvatore Caruso has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 56% (W/L 256/199), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 43% (W/L 41/54). Jozef Kovalik has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 56% (W/L 394/248), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 24% (W/L 4/13).
Player level: In the last year, Salvatore Caruso 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 4 times before with Salvatore Caruso winning 3 times and Jozef Kovalik being victorious 1 times. They have played 8 sets in total, with Salvatore Caruso winning 6 and Jozef Kovalik winning 2.
The last match between Salvatore Caruso and Jozef Kovalik was at the Santiago Open - Santiago, 25-02-2020, Round: R1, Surface: Clay, with Salvatore Caruso getting the victory 6-2 6-3.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:1:32.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Salvatore Caruso 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, Salvatore Caruso 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, Salvatore Caruso has converted 0% of breakpoint opportunities, and Jozef Kovalik has converted 30.09% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Salvatore Caruso vs Jozef Kovalik Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

S. Caruso vs J. Kovalik H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

S. Caruso	Stats	J. Kovalik
3	H2H Matches Won	1
6	Sets Won	2
44	Games Won	32
5	Aces (Total)	7
3	Total Double Faults	14
1:1:32	Average Match Time	1:1:32
63% (94/150)	1st Serve %	43% (77/179)
70% (66/94)	1st Serve Win %	66% (51/77)
55% (31/56)	2nd Serve Win %	38% (39/102)
47% (14/30)	Break Pts Won %	50% (5/10)
50% (89/179)	Return Points Win %	35% (53/150)
75% (3/4)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	25% (1/4)
100% (3/3)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (1/1)
0% (0/3)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/3)

Recent Performance Stats

S. Caruso Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
M25 Santa Margherita di Pula - 23-09-2024
R1 Jay ClarkeJ. Clarke	L	6-3 6-2	Stats
M15 Bologna - 02-09-2024
R2 Andrea PaoliniA. Paolini	L	6-0 7-5	Stats
R1 Fausto TabaccoF. Tabacco	W	7-6(3) 6-1	Stats
M15 Caltanissetta - 03-06-2024
QF Alessandro CoccioliA. Coccioli	L	w/o	Stats
R2 Michele RibecaiM. Ribecai	W	7-5 6-4	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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S. Caruso vs J. Kovalik Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

S. Caruso	Stats	J. Kovalik
54.05% (420/357)	YTD Win/Loss	56.84% (511/388)
52.50% (954/863)	Sets Win/Loss	54.92% (1166/957)
51.32% (8787/8334)	Games Win/Loss	52.49% (10651/9642)
55.26% (105/85)	Hard Win/Loss	53.29% (89/78)
56.26% (256/199)	Clay Win/Loss	61.37% (394/248)
44.25% (50/63)	Indoor Hard W/L	32.88% (24/49)
47.37% (9/10)	Grass Win/Loss	23.53% (4/13)
0.18	Aces Per Game	0.22
1514	Aces Total	2205
0.16	Double Faults Per Game	0.17
1380	Total Double Faults	1693
1:21:3	Average Match Time	1:21:26
549.24	Average Opponent Rank	528.57
61% (25737/42403)	1st Serve %	59% (30371/51200)
66% (17113/25737)	1st Serve Win %	69% (20881/30371)
50% (8378/16666)	2nd Serve Win %	52% (10883/20829)
43% (1882/4376)	Break Points Won % (Total)	42% (2106/5074)
40% (17293/42892)	Return Points Win %	40% (20285/51151)
47.83% (22/24)	Slam W/L	39.73% (29/44)
39.29% (11/17)	Masters W/L	27.78% (5/13)
0% (0/0)	Cups W/L	27.27% (3/8)
40.30% (27/40)	Main Tour W/L	50.00% (75/75)
51.96% (212/196)	Challenger W/L	58.12% (272/196)
64.91% (148/80)	Futures W/L	70.95% (127/52)
54% (406/747)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	57% (499/871)
43% (9/21)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	30% (6/20)
46% (101/218)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	50% (167/332)
56% (135/242)	Deciding Set Win %	54% (163/304)
87% (391/342)	1st Set Won, Won Match	84% (501/421)
13% (391/49)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	16% (501/80)
20% (386/78)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	22% (398/89)