Norbert Gombos vs Jozef Kovalik, Valencia 2015, Qualifying R2
Final score
Final
6-2 6-2
Venue and conditions
L'Agora, Ciudad de las Artes y las CienciasValencia, ESP
Indoor hardCourt speed3.0 vs last year99.2Average
What is court speed?
How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.
- Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
- Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
- Average97–103US Open, Dubai
- Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
- Very fast108+Basel
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksAltitude4 mSea level
Match stats
58m5Aces3
0Double faults1
37Service points won18
8Service games played8
7Service games won3
8Return games played8
4/580%Break points saved17%1/6
5/683%Break points converted20%1/5
Head to head
7Gombos
1Kovalik
8 meetingsHard 5–0Clay 2–1
- ValenciaQualifying R2 · 25 Oct 2015HardThis matchNorbert GombosSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Jozef KovalikSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2
- CanberraRound of 16 · 4 Jan 2023HardNorbert GombosSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Jozef KovalikSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 64
- BratislavaQuarterfinal · 10 Jun 2022ClayNorbert GombosSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Jozef KovalikSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 64
- BratislavaQuarterfinal · 21 Jun 2019ClayNorbert GombosSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Jozef KovalikSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 5
- Roland GarrosQualifying R3 · 26 May 2017ClayJozef KovalikSets won: 2Set 1: 1Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Norbert GombosSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 3
- BratislavaRound of 32 · 8 Nov 2016HardNorbert GombosSets won: 2Set 1: 62Set 2: 7Set 3: 6Jozef KovalikSets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 65Set 3: 4
Match research
ProEverything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.
- Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
- Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
- Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
- Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.