Otto Virtanen vs Rudolf Molleker — Lugano CH Semi-final

Lugano CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Otto Virtanen
FIN2
Otto Virtanen
#126ATP
1706ELO
1674Hard ELO
$214kYTD
$1.5MCAREER
25 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 March 2024
hard
Rudolf Molleker
GER
Rudolf Molleker
#482ATP
1387ELO
1341Hard ELO
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWLWW
Virtanen O.
6-1 6-3
Molleker R.
Virtanen O.
662
Molleker R.
130

Otto Virtanen defeated Rudolf Molleker 6-1 6-3 in the Lugano CH semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Otto Virtanen came in ranked #126, defending the title.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Virtanen O.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Molleker R.

Molleker R.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Virtanen O.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Virtanen O.Molleker R.
1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.5
5.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 118). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Virtanen O.Molleker R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
48
8
Break points saved·Dominant
94
69
Break points won·Slight edge
3
12
Deciding sets·Dominant
57
4
Tiebreaks·Dominant
85
21

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Virtanen O.
8.2
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Molleker R.
5.1
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
9.2+334 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.8Hard Elo 1341
9.1Overall Elo 1706
ELO gap
0.9Overall Elo 1387
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
8.0
Surface form
4.8
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
0.9
Minutes 14d
4.0
3-set count
Context
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
Virtanen O.Molleker R.
Freshness·Clear edge
80
66

Virtanen O.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d) · Molleker R.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 60 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Virtanen O.[2]
Masur D.
6-746-47-63
Semi-finals
Virtanen O.[2]
Molleker R.
6-16-3
Masur D.
Bergs Z.[1]
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Masur D.
Albot R.[3]
7-607-64
Bergs Z.[1]
Kukushkin M.[5]
6-36-4
Molleker R.
Brouwer G.
6-47-64
Virtanen O.[2]
Herbert P.[6]
6-36-2
R16
Molleker R.
Choinski J.[8]
7-656-4
Bergs Z.[1]
Squire H.
7-656-2
Albot R.[3]
Ritschard A.
1-66-46-4
Herbert P.[6]
Escoffier A.
7-634-66-2
Kukushkin M.[5]
Harris B.
2-66-36-1
Masur D.
Gea A.
6-36-3
Brouwer G.
Blockx A.
6-36-1
Virtanen O.[2]
Ilkel C.
6-26-1
R32
Ilkel C.
Nikles J.
6-06-3
Herbert P.[6]
Shimizu Y.
6-34-66-1
Ritschard A.
Berankis R.
4-66-16-4
Molleker R.
Shimabukuro S.
6-46-4
Gea A.
Harris L.
6-46-3
Masur D.
Mpetshi Perricard G.[7]
6-46-4
Kukushkin M.[5]
Hsu Y.
6-26-2
Blockx A.
Riedi L.[4]
3-67-667-5
Bergs Z.[1]
Travaglia S.
6-26-3
Squire H.
Brunold M.
7-626-4
Harris B.
Bellucci M.
6-776-46-4
Albot R.[3]
Huesler M.
6-46-3
Choinski J.[8]
Wong C.
3-66-36-4
Brouwer G.
Blanchet U.
7-56-4
Escoffier A.
Yunchaokete B.
6-46-0
Virtanen O.[2]
Bertola R.
7-56-3