Frances Tiafoe vs Alex Molcan — Vienna Qualifying Round 1
Vienna · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#17ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2021
hard
SVK#101ATP
1742ELO
1653Hard ELO
$295kYTD
$2.7MCAREER
28 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
Tiafoe F.6-4 3-6 6-1
Molcan A.
Tiafoe F.
6362
Molcan A.
4611
Frances Tiafoe defeated Alex Molcan 6-4 3-6 6-1 in the Vienna qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Frances Tiafoe extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Frances Tiafoe came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 3–6 6–1.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-25 | Vienna | Q1 | hard | Frances Tiafoe | 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven serve battle
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Tiafoe F.Molcan A.
38
Serve
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37
Return
—
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast