Jozef Kovalik and Pedro Martinez have met 5 times since 2017; Jozef Kovalik leads 3–2. Their most recent meeting: Jozef Kovalik won at Braunschweig (2023).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Martinez
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 53% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 3,896 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Pedro Martinez.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
5 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kovalik | Martinez | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Jozef Kovalik | Pedro Martinez | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 2/2 | 77% | 13/17 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 35% | 6/17 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 29% | 5/17 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 6% | 1/17 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/17 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/17 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Martinez |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–1 | 5–11 |
| Avg odds | 2.07 | 2.12 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -44.1% |
| Units P/L | -1.00u | -7.06u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Martinez has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Kovalik's 0%).
| Opponent | Kovalik | Martinez |
|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Jarry | L 36 46 | W 16 64 63 |
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
Felix Balshaw
Open Sopra Steria de Lyon · Round of 16
Jun 11
Svyatoslav Gulin
Open Sopra Steria de Lyon · Round of 32
Jun 9
Daniel Rincon
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup · Round of 32
Jun 8
Henri Squire
Neckarcup 2.0 · Round of 16
Jun 4
Frederico Ferreira Silva
Neckarcup 2.0 · Round of 32
Jun 3
Arthur Fery
Roland Garros · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 24
Emilio Nava
Roland Garros · 3rd Round Qualifying
May 22
Rei Sakamoto
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 19
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 19–51 matches
| Metric | Kovalik | Martinez |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 37% |
| Sets won | 53% | 40% |
| Games won | 53% | 47% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kovalik | Martinez |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 2 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kovalik | Martinez |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 3 | 1 |
