Alex Molcan vs Alexei PopyrinBanja Luka Round of 16

Banja Luka · ATP · Round of 16
#101ATP
1742ELO
1712Clay ELO
$295kYTD
$2.7MCAREER
28 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 April 2023
clay
#103ATP
1741ELO
1727Clay ELO
$563kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
26 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWL
Molcan A.
7-6 4-6 7-5
Popyrin A.
Molcan A.
77472
Popyrin A.
64651

Alex Molcan defeated Alexei Popyrin 7-6 4-6 7-5 in the Banja Luka round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Alex Molcan came in ranked #101.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Molcan A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Popyrin A.

Popyrin A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Molcan A.

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
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
9.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 171). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
79
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
99
Break points won·Dominant
61
6
Deciding sets·Clear edge
91
75
Tiebreaks·Even
91
93

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Injury return: 28 days (−0.3)
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.0Clay Elo 1712
Surface ELO
5.0+15 Clay Elo edge
5.1Overall Elo 1742
ELO gap
4.9Overall Elo 1741
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.0
Surface form
6.8
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
3.2
3-set count
0.0
Prev. match
7.0
6.0
Surface transition
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

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
93
98

Molcan A.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Popyrin A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast