Jozef Kovalik vs Malek JaziriPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΈπ°Jozef Kovalik
#875 Β· 33 yrs Β· R
7w4 meetings Β· sets 8β1
πΉπ³Malek Jaziri
Unranked
172wJozef Kovalik and Malek Jaziri have met 4 times since 2018; Jozef Kovalik leads 4β0. Their first meeting came at Tunis in 2018 on clay. On clay courts Kovalik leads 4β0. Kovalik has won the last 4 meetings. Across all meetings Kovalik has taken 8 sets to Jaziri's 1. Their most recent meeting: Jozef Kovalik won at Braunschweig (2021).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kovalik | Jaziri | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jozef Kovalik | Malek Jaziri | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 73% | 8/11 | β | |
| Wins a set when losing | 63% | 5/8 | β | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 42% | 8/19 | β | |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 70% | 7/10 | β | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 3/5 | β | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 3/9 | β | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 9/11 | β | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 73% | 8/11 | β | |
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 β read with care. Head-to-head: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kovalik 3, Jaziri 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovalik
βοΈ Grinder
Jaziri
π The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
The π The Complete Package archetype wins about 53% vs βοΈ Grinder across 233 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Malek Jaziri.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Jul 7, 2021
Braunschweig
C Clay Β· Round of 16
Apr 5, 2021
Cagliari
C Clay Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 30, 2020
Split
C Clay Β· Round of 32
Apr 9, 2018
Tunis
C Clay Β· Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Jaziri |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2β1 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.69 | - |
| ROI % | 0.0% | - |
| Units P/L | 0.00u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
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Bundesliga - men
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Trieste challenger
Jul 5
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Futures 2026
Jun 19
Dimitar Kuzmanov
M25 Samobor Β· Quarterfinals
Jun 19
Piotr Galus
M25 Samobor Β· 2nd Round
Jun 18
Javier Barranco Cosano
M25 Samobor Β· 1st Round
Jun 16
Javier Barranco Cosano
Futures 2026
Jun 16
Andrej Martin
Kosice Challenger Β· 1st Round
May 26
Aziz Dougaz
Tunis Β· Round of 32
May 16
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Dubai Β· Round of 32
Feb 27
Taha Baadi
Drummondville Β· Round of 32
Nov 14
Michail Pervolarakis
Calgary Β· Round of 32
Nov 8
Santiago Rodriguez Taverna
Ambato Β· Round of 32
Oct 17
Alfredo Perez
Fairfield Β· Round of 32
Oct 11
Alexandr Cozbinov
Fairfield Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
Oct 10
Connor Farren
Fairfield Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 9
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 19β19 matches
| Metric | Kovalik | Jaziri |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | - |
| Sets won | 59% | - |
| Games won | 54% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kovalik | Jaziri |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 3 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kovalik | Jaziri |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 4 | 0 |
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