Jozef Kovalik and Clement Tabur will square off in the 1st round of the Braga Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:30 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 Jozef Kovalik who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jozef Kovalik is the pick to win this match.
Jozef Kovalik -> 1.363
Clement Tabur -> 2.93
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Prediction and head to head Jozef Kovalik vs. Clement Tabur
There is no head to head record between Jozef Kovalik and Clement Tabur since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Jozef Kovalik
34 - 22win/loss
123
80
LWLWLLWWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2020 | 17-16 | 2-3 | 15-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 123, Kovalik will start his run in the Braga Challenger after he played his last match in the Lisbon Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-3 to Collignon in the 2nd round on the 27th of September.
The Slovakian has an overall 34-22 win-loss record in 2024, 30-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was conquering the title the Zadar Challenger where he defeated Adrian Andreev in the final 6-4 6-2 and the Split Challenger where he beat Zsombor Piros in the final 6-4 5-7 7-5 and the Karlsruhe Challenger where he overcame Camilo Ugo Carabelli in the final 6-3 7-6(2).
Talking about his overall career, Jozef has an overall 499-367 record. He has a positive 383-235 record on clay.
Previously in the Braga Challenger
Jozef has never competed in this tournament before.
Clement Tabur
23 - 28win/loss
327
202
LWWLLLLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-33 | 2-4 | 25-26 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 62-25 | 16-7 | 45-14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-26 | 20-8 | 16-11 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-22 | 9-4 | 25-17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-12 | 11-4 | 6-3 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 320, Clement got to the 1st round after defeating Neil Oberleitner 7-6(9) 6-1.
The French player best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Antalya and the Kigali 2 Challenger.
Tabur has an aggregate 23-28 win-loss record in 2024, 23-24 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano – Raphael CollignonCollignon (6-4 5-7 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lukas NeumayerNeumayer – Henrique RochaRocha (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Eric VanshelboimVanshelboim (3-6 6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Filip Jeff PlaninsekJeff Planinsek (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ignacio BuseBuse – Arthur GeaGea (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Adrian AndreevAndreev (6-3 1-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
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Upcoming matches in the draw
- Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jozef KovalikKovalik – Clement TaburTabur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Joao DominguesDomingues – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Christian GarinGarin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Emilio NavaNava – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
