Jozef Kovalik and Zsombor Piros have met 5 times since 2023; Jozef Kovalik leads 4–1. Their most recent meeting: Jozef Kovalik won at Zadar (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Piros
🛡️ The Spoiler
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs 🛡️ The Spoiler is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 1,778 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
5 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kovalik | Piros | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Jozef Kovalik | Zsombor Piros | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 2/2 | 100% | 20/20 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 55% | 11/20 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 30% | 6/20 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/20 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/20 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/2 | 0% | 0/20 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Piros |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–1 | 12–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.07 | 1.58 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -3.7% |
| Units P/L | -1.00u | -0.67u |
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 Kovalik and Piros posted a 33% win rate.
| Opponent | Kovalik | Piros |
|---|---|---|
| Jan Choinski | L 06 26 | L 67 67 |
| Marvin Moeller | W 62 75 | L 36 67 |
| Thiago Agustin Tirante | L 36 64 57 | W 63 76 |
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
Taro Daniel
Bratislava Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 12
Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva
Bratislava Open · Round of 16
Jun 11
Akira Santillan
Bratislava Open · Round of 32
Jun 10
Daniel Elahi Galan
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup · Round of 32
Jun 8
Alex Molcan
Unicredit Czech Open · Round of 32
Jun 2
Henrique Rocha
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Elmer Moller
Zagreb Open · Semifinals
May 17
Lukas Neumayer
Zagreb Open · Quarterfinals
May 15
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 19–46 matches
| Metric | Kovalik | Piros |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 61% |
| Sets won | 53% | 57% |
| Games won | 53% | 53% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kovalik | Piros |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 3 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kovalik | Piros |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 3 | 1 |