ATP 250 · Round of 16 · Cordoba
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Vera
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 4,082 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Jozef Kovalik plays Tomas Barrios Vera.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–1 | 5–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.07 | 2.02 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -30.2% |
| Units P/L | -1.00u | -3.62u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 4 career meetings
1
Kovalik
3
Vera
May 28, 2023
Roland Garros
C Clay · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 18, 2023
Rio de Janeiro
C Clay · 1st Round Qualifying
May 22, 2022
Roland Garros
C Clay · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 22, 2021
Cordoba
C Clay · Round of 16
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Vera has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Kovalik's 0%).
| Opponent | Kovalik | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Sorger | L 46 75 46 | W 61 26 64 |
| Franco Roncadelli | L 57 26 | W 63 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Kovalik | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 59.2% | 64.3% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 59.5% | 65.4% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 43.8% | 52.7% |
| Aces / Match | 1 | 2.1 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3 | 1.7 |
| Break Points Saved % | 35% | 48.7% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 27% | 35.1% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 42.3% | 50.4% |
| BP Converted % | 50% | 39.7% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 22.2 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 25.6 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 66.4% |
| Total Pts Won % | 42.5% | 50.8% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 0% | 42% |
Last five matches per player
Benjamin Bonzi
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 32
Jun 15
Thanasi Kokkinakis
Bratislava Open · Round of 32
Jun 8
Luka Pavlovic
Roland Garros · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 24
Harold Mayot
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 19
Nishesh Basavareddy
Oeiras Open 4 · Round of 16
May 13
Matchup overview
Jozef Kovalik and Tomas Barrios Vera face off in the Round of 16 at Cordoba on Clay.
Jozef Kovalik leads 1-3 over 4 previous meetings.
Jozef Kovalik is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Dimitar Kuzmanov (Jun 19).
Tomas Barrios Vera is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Benjamin Bonzi (Jun 15).
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