Radu Albot and Jozef Kovalik will face off in the 1st round of the Mauthausen Challenger for the 8th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 2:00 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Radu Albot who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Radu Albot is the pick to win this match.
Radu Albot -> 1.72
Jozef Kovalik -> 2.00
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Prediction and head to head Radu Albot vs. Jozef Kovalik
This will be the 8th time that Radu Albot and Jozef Kovalik face off. The head to head is 4-3 for Albot (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Albot won 6-1 6-3 in the 1st round in Kitzbuhel back in 2018.
Radu Albot
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26-34 | 15-14 | 11-16 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-26 | 12-9 | 17-11 | 4-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-34 | 10-13 | 13-8 | 12-10 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-30 | 25-14 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 8-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-27 | 4-9 | 2-8 | 13-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 121, Radu will start his run in the Mauthausen Challenger after he played his last match in Estoril where he lost 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 to Verdasco in the qualifications on the 23rd of April.
Albot has a compiled 13-13 win-loss record in 2022, 1-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, The Moldovan has an overall 515-395 record. He has a positive 192-166 record on clay.
Previously in the Mauthausen Challenger
Radu has never competed in this tournament before.
Jozef Kovalik
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14-23 | 2-5 | 11-14 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 36-25 | 3-5 | 30-15 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 23-34 | 1-3 | 21-28 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-23 | 3-6 | 29-13 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-27 | 0-1 | 26-20 | 5-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 202, the Slovakian will start his run in the Mauthausen Challenger after he played his last match in the Ostrava Challenger where he lost 7-5 6-4 to Forejtek in the 1st round on the 25th of April.
The Slovakian has a compiled 8-9 win-loss record in 2022, 6-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Kovalik’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Oeiras 2 Challenger.
In terms of his career, Jozef has an overall 417-297 record. He has a positive 309-184 record on clay.
Head 2 Head
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