Marcos Baghdatis vs Jozef Kovalik, Sofia 2018, Quarterfinal

ATP 250 · Quarterfinal · Hard · Fri 9 Feb

Final

Marcos Baghdatis

LostRank #1791.3971%

Kovalik won in 2 sets · 1h 53m

0–2

Set 16–7²

Set 24–6

Jozef Kovalik

WinnerRank #13813.3529%Upset

Venue

Arena Armeets

Sofia, BUL· Hard· Center Court

Court speed

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 works

Fast

0.3vs last year

Altitude

560 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Moderate

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Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

10Aces5

2Double faults1

50/7567%1st serve %63%55/87

23/2592%2nd serve %97%31/32

35/5070%1st serve points won71%39/55

12/2548%2nd serve points won56%18/32

4/667%Break points saved75%3/4

11Service games played11

Return

16/5529%1st serve return points30%15/50

14/3244%2nd serve return points52%13/25

1/425%Break points converted33%2/6

11Return games played11

Points

47Service points won57

30Receiver points won28

6Max points in a row5

Games

2Max games in a row3

0Tiebreaks1

No tape

Baghdatis4

Kovalik6

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Kovalik5

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Kovalik4

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Head to head

0Baghdatis

1Kovalik

1 meeting

SofiaQuarterfinal · 9 Feb 2018HardThis match
Jozef Kovalik
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Marcos Baghdatis
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6²Set 2: 4

Match research

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Everything 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.

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Marcos Baghdatis vs Jozef Kovalik, Sofia 2018, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Return

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Match research