Hugo Grenier and Alex Molcan will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Antalya Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:00 am on COURT 3. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hugo Grenier who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Hugo Grenier is the pick to win this match.
Hugo Grenier -> 1.76
Alex Molcan -> 2.11
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Prediction and head to head Hugo Grenier vs. Alex Molcan
There is no head to head record between Hugo Grenier and Alex Molcan since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Hugo Grenier
Ranked no. 250, Hugo will start his run in Antalya after he played his last match in the Maia Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-2 to Ferreira Silva in the 1st round on the 2nd of December.
This will be the first match of the season on hard.
Talking about his overall career, Grenier has an overall 231-151 record. He has a positive 124-61 record on hard.
Last year in Antalya
Grenier didn’t compete in Antalya in 2020.
Alex Molcan
Ranked no. 313, Alex got to the 1st round after beating Andrey Golubev 6-2 7-5 and Blaz Kavcic 1-6 6-4 7-5.
In the qualifications against Kavcic, Alex recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-4 7-5).-96) than Kavcic. In fact, the world no. 250 won 96 points vs Kavcic’s. That means that Molcan was more focused during the important points. Alex was quite aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about serving, Molcan managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Alex Molcan lost the serve 5 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Molcan put 63% of his first serves in, winning 69% (42/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (14/36) on the 2nd serve. The Slovakian broke Kavcic 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Molcan has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
Molcan has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2021, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
Tennis Scores in Antalya
- Alexander BublikBublik – Salvatore CarusoCaruso (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi (4-6 7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Altug CelikbilekCelikbilek – Kacper ZukZuk (7-67 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- David GoffinGoffin – Pierre-Hugues HerbertHerbert (3-6 7-5 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (1-6 6-4 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Jiri VeselyVesely (6-3 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
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