Jozef Kovalik and Marin Cilic have met 1 time since 2017; Jozef Kovalik leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Jozef Kovalik won at Chennai (2017).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Cilic
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 58% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 5,936 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Marin Cilic.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kovalik | Cilic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Jozef Kovalik | Marin Cilic | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 2/2 | 100% | 11/11 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 91% | 10/11 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 64% | 7/11 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 18% | 2/11 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/11 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–1 | 4–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.07 | 1.95 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -27.5% |
| Units P/L | -1.00u | -2.75u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Last five matches per player
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
Ugo Humbert
HSBC Championships · Round of 32
Jun 16
Daniil Medvedev
Libema Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 13
Nuno Borges
Libema Open · Round of 16
Jun 11
Denis Shapovalov
Libema Open · Round of 32
Jun 10
Moise Kouame
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 26
Martin Landaluce
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 64
May 9
Marcos Giron
Internazionali BNL d'Italia · Round of 128
May 7
Zizou Bergs
Mutua Madrid Open · Round of 128
Apr 22
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 19–42 matches
| Metric | Kovalik | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 55% |
| Sets won | 53% | 53% |
| Games won | 53% | 51% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kovalik | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kovalik | Cilic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
