Emil Ruusuvuori vs Alex MolcanMelbourne Quarter-final

Melbourne · ATP · Quarter-final
#787ATP
1606ELO
1577Hard ELO
27 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 January 2022
hard
#101ATP
1742ELO
1653Hard ELO
$295kYTD
$2.7MCAREER
28 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
Ruusuvuori E.
6-2 6-1
Molcan A.
Ruusuvuori E.
662
Molcan A.
210

Emil Ruusuvuori defeated Alex Molcan 6-2 6-1 in the Melbourne quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alex Molcan came in ranked #101.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ruusuvuori E.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Molcan A.

Molcan A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Ruusuvuori E.

Even 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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (187 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
72
79
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
90
Break points won·Clear edge
48
61
Deciding sets·Slight edge
80
91
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
86
91

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.0
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 56 days (−0.7)
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 49 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
4.1Hard Elo 1577
Surface ELO
5.9+76 Hard Elo edge
3.4Overall Elo 1606
ELO gap
6.6Overall Elo 1742
10.0No prior meetings
H2H
0.0
4.5
Surface form
8.7
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
9.07-match win streak
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

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Freshness·
92

Molcan A.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast