Alex Molcan vs Michael VrbenskyOstrava CH Qualifying Round 1

Ostrava CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#101ATP
1742ELO
1712Clay ELO
$295kYTD
$2.7MCAREER
28 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 April 2021
clay
#744ATP
26 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Molcan A.
6-3 6-4
Vrbensky M.
Molcan A.
662
Vrbensky M.
340

Alex Molcan defeated Michael Vrbensky 6-3 6-4 in the Ostrava CH qualifying round 1 on clay. The result followed the form book — Alex Molcan came in ranked #101.

Key context

  • Match story: Alex Molcan closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Molcan A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Vrbensky M.

Vrbensky M.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Molcan A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
3.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 183). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
79
11
Break points saved·Dominant
90
52
Break points won·Dominant
61
11
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
24
Tiebreaks·Dominant
91
31

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
93
100

Molcan A.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Vrbensky M.: 16 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast