Titouan Droguet and Jozef Kovalik will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Szekesfehervar Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 11:00 am on Center Court. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Titouan Droguet who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Titouan Droguet is the pick to win this match.
Titouan Droguet -> 1.46
Jozef Kovalik -> 2.59
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Prediction and head to head Titouan Droguet vs. Jozef Kovalik
There is no head to head record between Titouan Droguet and Jozef Kovalik since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Titouan Droguet
9 - 7win/loss
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WWWWWLLLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-10 | 1-2 | 9-3 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-24 | 4-1 | 27-16 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 57-24 | 14-6 | 41-15 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-16 | 2-1 | 17-9 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 30-11 | 11-2 | 6-3 | 9-6 | 0-0 | 4-0 |
Ranked no. 167, Titouan got to the 2nd round after beating Enrico Dalla Valle 6-0 6-3.
In the 1st round, Droguet had a good straight sets win against Dalla Valle (6-0 6-3). During the match, Droguet scored 58 points vs Dalla Valle’s 32. The French player was exceptionally aggressive to blast 20 winners.
Talking about the service games, Droguet fired 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Titouan Droguet was pretty effective on serve to win 87% (20/23) of his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Droguet broke Dalla Valle 5 times after converting 83% of his break points (5/6).
Droguet has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 66% of his matches (192-97). 1-0 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Droguet has a composed105-50 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.
Droguet has an overall 8-7 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Szekesfehervar Challenger
Jozef Kovalik
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-10 | 3-4 | 17-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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. 222, Kovalik got to the 2nd round after defeating Peter Fajta 6-2 6-3.
In the 1st round, Kovalik had a good straight sets win against Fajta (6-2 6-3). During the match Kovalik scored 54 points vs Fajta’s 34. Kovalik was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Kovalik made 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Jozef Kovalik was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 86% (25/29) of his 1st serve and 67% (8/12) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Kovalik broke Fajta 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Jozef has an overall 5-5 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Szekesfehervar Challenger
Jozef has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Droguet | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 15 | 17 |
| Pts | 58-32 | 54-34 |
| Total Points | 90 | 88 |
| Winners | 20 | 25 |
| %Winners | 34% | 46% |
Both Droguet and Kovalik played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Droguet and Kovalik have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Droguet played 2 games less than Kovalik. Droguet scored 20 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, The Slovakian struck 25 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Droguet | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 3 |
| 1st in | 23/44 | 29/41 |
| %1st in | 52% | 71% |
| 1st pts | 20/23 | 25/29 |
| %1st pts | 87% | 86% |
| 2nd pts | 12/21 | 8/12 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 67% |
Droguet managed to score 2 aces . Kovalik struck 3 aces . Droguet won 87% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Kovalik won 86% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Droguet | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/6 | 4/6 |
| % Converted | 83% | 67% |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 |
| Saved | 1 | 2 |
| % Saved | 50% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
The French player broke his opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Droguet lost his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The Slovakian broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. The Slovakian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 2 break points.
| Droguet | |||
| R1 Dalla Valle |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | |
| pts | 58-32 | 58-32 | |
| Total points | 90 | 90 | |
| Winners | 20 | 20 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 23/44 | 23/44 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 20/23 | 20/23 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/21 | 12/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/6 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 83% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Kovalik | |||
| R1 Fajta |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 54-34 | 54-34 | |
| Total points | 88 | 88 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 29/41 | 29/41 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 25/29 | 25/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/12 | 8/12 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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