Dimitar Kuzmanov and Jozef Kovalik have met 3 times since 2024; Jozef Kovalik leads 2–1. Their most recent meeting: Dimitar Kuzmanov won at Futures 2026 (2026).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kuzmanov
⚙️ Grinder
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
Both Dimitar Kuzmanov and Jozef Kovalik are ⚙️ Grinder types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit — across 4,044 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
3 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kuzmanov | Kovalik | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Dimitar Kuzmanov | Jozef Kovalik | ||
| 1 or more | 69% | 9/13 | 100% | 2/2 |
| 3 or more | 39% | 5/13 | 0% | 0/2 |
| 5 or more | 15% | 2/13 | 0% | 0/2 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/2 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/2 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/2 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kuzmanov | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–7 | 0–1 |
| Avg odds | 2.22 | 2.07 |
| ROI % | -12.0% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -1.56u | -1.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 3 shared opponents, both Kuzmanov and Kovalik posted a 67% win rate.
| Opponent | Kuzmanov | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Javier Barranco Cosano | W 63 62 | W |
| Dennis Novak | W 62 63 | W 61 36 61 |
| Franco Roncadelli | L 63 36 16 | L 57 26 |
Last five matches per player
Mykyta Mashtakov
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 20
Jozef Kovalik
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 19
Antonio Voljavec
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 18
Karlo Kajin
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 17
Chun-Hsin Tseng
Bratislava Open · Round of 32
Jun 10
Buvaysar Gadamauri
Bratislava Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 8
Vadym Ursu
Bratislava Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 7
Daniel Rincon
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · Round of 32
May 19
Dimitar Kuzmanov
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 19
Piotr Galus
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 18
Javier Barranco Cosano
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 16
Andrej Martin
Kosice Open 2026 · Round of 32
May 26
Federico Bondioli
M25 Reggio Emilia · Round of 32
May 11
Sebastian Sorger
Bad Waltersdorf · Round of 32
Sep 17
Marvin Moeller
Bad Waltersdorf · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 15
Marco Cecchinato
Bad Waltersdorf · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 19–54 matches
| Metric | Kuzmanov | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 44% | 53% |
| Sets won | 47% | 53% |
| Games won | 50% | 53% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kuzmanov | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 2 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kuzmanov | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 1 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |