Jozef Kovalik is about to kick off his campaign in the draw in Bastad. In the previous edition of this tournament, he toppled Viktor Durasovic 6-4 7-5, Genaro Alberto Olivieri 7-6(5) 6-4 and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 6-4.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Jozef Kovalik’s projected draw withhislikely opponents in Nordea Open. Jozef has a neutral record (1-1) against the presumable opponents.
R1 – Cameron Norrie’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Jozef Kovalik
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-15 | 7-4 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-25 | 14-12 | 18-7 | 1-4 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-26 | 26-11 | 11-5 | 6-7 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 56-25 | 25-11 | 16-5 | 9-7 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-15 | 9-8 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 31-28 | 19-13 | 7-9 | 3-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 32-31 | 20-15 | 7-7 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 38-16 | 32-8 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
Cameron Norrie has a 17-15 win-loss record in 2024, 7-7 on clay. During the previous 12 years, Norrie has a 76-46 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Brit won 4 of his last 10 matches.
Norrie’s best result of this year was reaching the semifinal Rio de Janeiro.
Last year in Nordea Open Norrie didn’t play in this event.
H2H Jozef Kovalik vs. Cameron Norrie
This match would represent the 2nd time that Jozef Kovalik and Cameron Norrie face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kovalik (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.
R2 – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7-5 | 2-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-8 | 23-3 | 10-2 | 1-3 | 5-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-5 | 5-2 | 19-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 27-7 | 13-3 | 9-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 58-7 | 21-2 | 21-3 | 11-1 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 45-4 | 14-2 | 26-1 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 68-12 | 38-8 | 24-1 | 3-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
Rafael Nadal has a 7-5 record in 2024, 5-4 on clay. In connection to the last 1 years, the Spaniard has a 5-4 record on clay. The Spaniard won 5 of his last 10 matches.
Last year in Nordea Open the Spaniard didn’t play in this tournament.
H2H Jozef Kovalik vs. Rafael Nadal
There is no head to head record between Jozef Kovalik and Rafael Nadal since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Nonetheless, Jozef Kovalik could come up against Leo Borg. Their head to head is 0-0.
1/4 – Mariano Navone’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-15 | 0-1 | 25-11 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-23 | 0-1 | 40-21 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-25 | 0-1 | 44-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-24 | 0-0 | 40-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-8 | 4-2 | 19-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 30-16 | 0-0 | 30-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 13-8 | 0-0 | 13-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Mariano Navone has a 25-15 win-loss record in 2024, 25-11 on clay. During the previous 7 years, the Argentine has a 211-110 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Navone needs to find his way after he has lost the previous 4 matches.
Mariano’s most significant result of this season was reaching the final the Tigre Challenger, Rio de Janeiro, Bucharest and the Cagliari Challenger.
Last year in Nordea Open the Argentine didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Jozef Kovalik vs. Mariano Navone
There is no head to head record between Jozef Kovalik and Mariano Navone since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Possibly, Jozef Kovalik may come up against Sumit Nagal. Their H2H is 1-0 for Jozef Kovalik.
1/2 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-11 | 17-5 | 21-5 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 12-12 | 22-8 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-22 | 18-8 | 25-7 | 7-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 57-17 | 16-6 | 28-5 | 11-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-13 | 4-5 | 17-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 44-31 | 8-10 | 27-13 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 43-29 | 19-9 | 19-18 | 5-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 30-32 | 3-6 | 22-23 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Casper Ruud has a 40-11 record in 2024, 21-5 on clay. During the previous 10 years, Casper has a 233-100 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Ruud won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His best achievement of the season was winning the title in Barcelona where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 7-5 6-3, and in Geneva where he defeated Tomas Machac in the final 7-5 6-3.
Last year in Nordea Open Ruud capitulated to Andrey Rublev in the final 7-6(3) 6-0.
H2H Jozef Kovalik vs. Casper Ruud
There is no head to head record between Jozef Kovalik and Casper Ruud since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Possibly, Jozef Kovalik may compete against Pavel Kotov. Their head to head is 2-0 for Jozef Kovalik.
Final – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Andrey Rublev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-12 | 13-5 | 9-4 | 2-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-26 | 23-12 | 19-5 | 6-7 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-20 | 19-7 | 14-6 | 18-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-23 | 25-10 | 9-5 | 12-6 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 41-10 | 17-4 | 10-2 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 54-27 | 28-14 | 8-5 | 16-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 21-24 | 10-12 | 2-3 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 48-33 | 19-11 | 11-11 | 12-9 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
Andrey Rublev has a 24-12 record in 2024, 9-4 on clay. In the course of the last 12 years, Rublev has a 123-69 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Andrey won 6 of his last 10 matches.
His best result of this current season was winning the competition in Hong Kong where he overcame Emil Ruusuvuori in the final 6-4 6-4, and in Madrid where he beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 4-6 7-5 7-5.
Last year in Nordea Open the Russian conquered the event after downing Casper Ruud 7-6(3) 6-0.
H2H Jozef Kovalik vs. Andrey Rublev
This match would represent the 2nd time that Jozef Kovalik and Andrey Rublev play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.
Possibly, Jozef Kovalik could square off with Tallon Griekspoor. Their head to head record is 1-1.