Dimitar Kuzmanov and Jozef Kovalik will face off in the 2nd round of the Tenerife 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 10:00 am on COURT 6. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dimitar Kuzmanov who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dimitar Kuzmanov is the pick to win this match.
Dimitar Kuzmanov -> 1.52
Jozef Kovalik -> 2.42
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Prediction and head to head Dimitar Kuzmanov vs. Jozef Kovalik
There is no head to head record between Dimitar Kuzmanov and Jozef Kovalik since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Dimitar Kuzmanov
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 17-20 | 7-5 | 7-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2023 | 31-25 | 9-7 | 22-15 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
2022 | 32-26 | 10-7 | 16-13 | 4-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
2021 | 32-25 | 8-6 | 22-15 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
2020 | 20-13 | 4-1 | 13-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 224, Kuzmanov reached the 2nd round after beating Filip Misolic 6-3 7-63.
In the 1st round, The Bulgarian had a good straight sets win against Misolic (6-3 7-63). During the match, Kuzmanov scored 78 points vs Misolic’s 60. The Bulgarian was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kuzmanov scored 6 aces and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults. Dimitar Kuzmanov lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Kuzmanov put 64% of his first serves in, winning 70% (33/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the 2nd serve. The Bulgarian broke Misolic 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Kuzmanov has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 65% of his matches (372-204). 1-3 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Kuzmanov has a composed 126-49 record in the last years on hard.
Dimitar has an aggregate 4-7 win-loss record in 2024, 1-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Tenerife 2 Challenger
Jozef Kovalik
Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
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2024 | 34-21 | 3-5 | 30-13 | 1-2 | 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 |
2020 | 17-16 | 2-3 | 15-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 232, Jozef reached the 2nd round after beating Richard Zusman 7-65 6-4.
In the 1st round, Jozef had a good straight sets win against Zusman (7-65 6-4). During the match Kovalik scored 81 points vs Zusman’s 73. Jozef was pretty aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about serving, Kovalik scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Jozef Kovalik conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 4 break points. Furthermore, Kovalik put 70% of his first serves in, winning 69% (35/51) of the points behind his 1st serve and 77% (17/22) on the 2nd serve. Jozef broke Zusman once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).
Jozef has a compiled 2-3 win-loss record in 2024, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Kuzmanov | Kovalik |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
Tot Games | 22 | 23 |
Pts | 78-60 | 81-73 |
Total Points | 138 | 154 |
Winners | 33 | 35 |
%Winners | 42% | 43% |
Both Kuzmanov and Kovalik played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Kuzmanov and Kovalik have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Kuzmanov played 1 game less than Kovalik. Kuzmanov scored 33 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Slovakian made 35 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Kuzmanov | Kovalik |
---|---|---|
Aces | 6 | 1 |
Avg per match | 6 | 1 |
1st in | 47/73 | 51/73 |
%1st in | 64% | 70% |
1st pts | 33/47 | 35/51 |
%1st pts | 70% | 69% |
2nd pts | 16/26 | 17/22 |
%2nd pts | 62% | 77% |
Kuzmanov managed to score 6 aces . Kovalik struck 1 ace . Kuzmanov won 70% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Kovalik won 69% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 77% of the points.
How they played the important points
Breaks | Kuzmanov | Kovalik |
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Won | 3 | 1 |
Converted | 3/6 | 1/4 |
% Converted | 50% | 25% |
Conceded | 6 | 4 |
Saved | 4 | 4 |
% Saved | 67% | 100% |
Times Broken | 2 | 0 |
Dimitar broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Dimitar lost his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Jozef broke his opponent once with a 25% conversion rate. Jozef was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 4 break points.
Kuzmanov | |||
R1 Misolic |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-3 7-63 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
pts | 78-60 | 78-60 | |
Total points | 138 | 138 | |
Winners | 33 | 33 | |
%Winners | 42% | 42% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 6 | 6 | |
Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
1st in | 47/73 | 47/73 | |
% 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
1st pts | 33/47 | 33/47 | |
% 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
2nd pts | 16/26 | 16/26 | |
% 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 3 | 3 | |
Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
Saved | 4/6 | 4 | |
Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
Times Broken | 2 | 2 |
Kovalik | |||
R1 Zusman |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 7-65 6-4 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
pts | 81-73 | 81-73 | |
Total points | 154 | 154 | |
Winners | 35 | 35 | |
%Winners | 43% | 43% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 1 | 1 | |
Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
1st in | 51/73 | 51/73 | |
% 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
1st pts | 35/51 | 35/51 | |
% 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
2nd pts | 17/22 | 17/22 | |
% 2nd pts | 77% | 77% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 1 | 1 | |
Converted | 1/4 | 1/4 | |
Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
Saved | 4/4 | 4 | |
Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Tenerife 2 Challenger
- Henrique RochaRocha – Daniel RinconRincon (3-6 7-62 6-3) – See score progression
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Lukas NeumayerNeumayer (3-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (6-4 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Matteo GiganteGigante – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Steven DiezDiez (7-5 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – August HolmgrenHolmgren (2-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Adrian AndreevAndreev – Giovanni FonioFonio (4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz (7-5 5-7 6-1) – See score progression
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Richard ZusmanZusman (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Filip MisolicMisolic (6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Riccardo BonadioBonadio (6-1 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Dennis NovakNovak – Alexis GalarneauGalarneau (3-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Henrique RochaRocha – Daniel RinconRincon (3-6 7-6(2) 6-3) – See score progression
- Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Steven DiezDiez (7-5 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Lukas NeumayerNeumayer (3-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas – Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz (7-5 5-7 6-1) – See score progression
- Matteo GiganteGigante – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Adrian AndreevAndreev – Giovanni FonioFonio (4-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (6-4 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Jesper De JongDe Jong – August HolmgrenHolmgren (2-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Jesper De JongDe Jong (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Jozef KovalikKovalik (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zsombor PirosPiros – Jules MarieMarie (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli – David Jorda SanchisJorda Sanchis (0-0) – H2H and prediction