Alessandro Giannessi vs Jozef KovalikPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Alessandro Giannessi and Jozef Kovalik have met 6 times since 2018; they are level 3–3. Their first meeting came at Punta del Este in 2018 on clay. On clay courts they are level 3–3. Across all meetings Giannessi has taken 7 sets to Kovalik's 8. Their most recent meeting: Jozef Kovalik won at Montechiarugolo - Parma Challenger (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Giannessi | Kovalik | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Alessandro Giannessi | Jozef Kovalik | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 50% | 2/4 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 40% | 2/5 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 44% | 4/9 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 33% | 1/3 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 60% | 3/5 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 29% | 2/7 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 67% | 2/3 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 67% | 2/3 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 3 of 6 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Giannessi 1, Kovalik 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Giannessi
⚙️ Grinder
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
Both Alessandro Giannessi and Jozef Kovalik are ⚙️ Grinder types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 144 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Jun 15, 2022
Montechiarugolo - Parma Challenger
C Clay · 2nd Round
Apr 9, 2022
Oeiras 2 Challenger
C Clay · Semifinals
Jan 28, 2021
Antalya Challenger
C Clay · 1st Round
Oct 5, 2019
Barcelona
C Clay · Semifinals
Mar 7, 2018
Santiago
C Clay · Round of 32
Mar 2, 2018
Punta del Este
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Giannessi | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 1–1 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.96 |
| ROI % | - | -20.0% |
| Units P/L | - | -0.40u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Enrico Dalla Valle
Lisbon · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 22
Andrew Paulson
Szczecin · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 10
Dorian Juszczak
Szczecin · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 8
Facundo Juarez
Todi · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 11
Federico Agustin Gomez
Milan · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 24
Gerald Melzer
Milan · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 23
Ryan Seggerman
Sassuolo · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 16
Sumit Nagal
Perugia Challenger · 2nd Round
Jun 12
Mili Poljicak
San Marino Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jul 27
Gabriele Piraino
San Marino Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 26
Max Schoenhaus
Bundesliga - men
Jul 10
Gonzalo Villanueva
Trieste Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 5
Dimitar Kuzmanov
M25 Samobor · Quarterfinals
Jun 19
Piotr Galus
M25 Samobor · 2nd Round
Jun 18
Javier Barranco Cosano
M25 Samobor · 1st Round
Jun 16
Andrej Martin
Kosice Challenger · 1st Round
May 26
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 9–9 matches
| Metric | Giannessi | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 44% |
| Sets won | - | 45% |
| Games won | - | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Giannessi | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 3 | 3 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Giannessi | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 3 | 3 |
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