Jaume Munar vs Jozef KovalikPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Jaume Munar and Jozef Kovalik have met 4 times since 2015; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Mohammedia in 2015 on clay. On clay courts they are level 2–2. Across all meetings Munar has taken 4 sets to Kovalik's 6. Their most recent meeting: Jozef Kovalik won at Generali Open - Kitzbuhel (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Munar | Kovalik | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jaume Munar | Jozef Kovalik | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 68% | 13/19 | 50% | 2/4 |
| Wins a set when losing | 37% | 7/19 | 40% | 2/5 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 13/38 | 44% | 4/9 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 55% | 11/20 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 9/18 | 60% | 3/5 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 29% | 4/14 | 29% | 2/7 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 78% | 14/18 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 72% | 13/18 | 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: 2 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Munar 0, Kovalik 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Munar
💥 Big Hitter
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 682 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Jaume Munar.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Jul 26, 2021
Generali Open - Kitzbuhel
C Clay · 1st Round
Feb 5, 2021
Antalya 2 Challenger
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Nov 7, 2019
Montevideo
C Clay · Round of 16
Oct 7, 2015
Mohammedia
C Clay · Round of 16
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Munar | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–4 | 1–1 |
| Avg odds | 2.23 | 1.96 |
| ROI % | +28.9% | -20.0% |
| Units P/L | +3.75u | -0.40u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Munar | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 7 | — |
| Distance | 1,092 mi · 1,758 km | — |
| Route | JPN → CHN | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jenson Brooksby
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 8
Carlos Alcaraz
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · Semifinals
Oct 5
Kyrian Jacquet
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · Quarterfinals
Oct 4
Jaime Faria
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Taylor Fritz
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 1st Round
Oct 1
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Marcos Giron
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Facundo Diaz Acosta
Seville Challenger · Semifinals
Sep 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 · 9–46 matches
| Metric | Munar | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 50% | 44% |
| Sets won | 50% | 45% |
| Games won | 51% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Munar | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 2 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Munar | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 2 | 2 |
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