Enzo Couacaud and Alex Molcan will face off in the 2nd round of the Gran Canaria 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:00 am on GRAND STAND. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alex Molcan who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alex Molcan is the pick to win this match.
Alex Molcan -> 1.81
Enzo Couacaud -> 2
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Prediction and head to head Enzo Couacaud vs. Alex Molcan
There is no head to head record between Enzo Couacaud and Alex Molcan since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Enzo Couacaud
Ranked no. 187, Enzo got to the 2nd round after beating Lorenzo Giustino 7-62 5-7 6-1.
In the 1st round, The French player defeated Giustino (7-62 5-7 6-1). During the match Couacaud scored 110 points vs Giustino’s 103. The French player was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Couacaud scored 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Enzo Couacaud lost the serve 4 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Couacaud put 48% of his first serves in, winning 63% (33/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (32/56) on the 2nd serve. The French player broke Giustino 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
Couacaud has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (246-138). 6-0 on clay in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Couacaud has a 59-43 match record in the last years on clay.
Couacaud’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Gran Canaria 1 Challenger.
Enzo has a 8-2 win-loss record in 2021, 6-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Gran Canaria 2 Challenger
Couacaud has never competed in this tournament before.
Alex Molcan
Ranked no. 289, Molcan got to the 2nd round after beating Roberto Ortega-Olmedo 6-3 7-64.
In the 1st round, Molcan had a good straight sets win against Ortega-Olmedo (6-3 7-64). During the match Molcan scored 94 points vs Ortega-Olmedo’s 77. Molcan was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Molcan fired 2 aces and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Overall, Alex Molcan was pretty effective on serve to win 74% (32/43) of his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Alex broke Ortega-Olmedo twice after converting 14% of his break points (2/14).
Alex’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Gran Canaria 1 Challenger.
The Slovakian has a 9-4 win-loss record in 2021, 6-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Couacaud | Molcan |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 32 | 22 |
| Pts | 110-103 | 94-77 |
| Total Points | 213 | 171 |
| Winners | 33 | 32 |
| %Winners | 30% | 34% |
Both Couacaud and Molcan played 1 match. At the moment, Enzo Couacaud dropped 1 set while Alex Molcan hasn’t conceded a set so far. Couacaud has played 1 set more than Molcan (3 vs 2). Therefore, Couacaud played 10 games more than Molcan. Couacaud scored 33 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, Molcan struck 32 winners (34%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Couacaud | Molcan |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 2 |
| 1st in | 52/108 | 43/69 |
| %1st in | 48% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 33/52 | 32/43 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 32/56 | 16/26 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 62% |
Couacaud recorded 6 aces . Molcan fired 2 aces . Couacaud won 63% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Molcan won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Couacaud | Molcan |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 2 |
| Converted | 5/13 | 2/14 |
| % Converted | 38% | 14% |
| Conceded | 12 | 3 |
| Saved | 8 | 2 |
| % Saved | 67% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 1 |
The French player broke his opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. The French player lost his serve 4 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Alex broke his opponent twice with a 14% conversion rate. Alex conceded his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Couacaud | |||
| R1 Giustino |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-62 5-7 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 32 | 32 | |
| pts | 110-103 | 110-103 | |
| Total points | 213 | 213 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 52/108 | 52/108 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 33/52 | 33/52 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 32/56 | 32/56 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/13 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 8/12 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
| Molcan | |||
| R1 Ortega-Olmedo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 94-77 | 94-77 | |
| Total points | 171 | 171 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 34% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 43/69 | 43/69 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 32/43 | 32/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/26 | 16/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/14 | 2/14 | |
| Converted % | 14% | 14% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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- Steven DiezDiez – Nicola KuhnKuhn (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Filip Cristian JianuCristian Jianu (6-3 6-73 6-1) – See score progression
- Eduard Esteve LobatoEsteve Lobato – Guillermo Garcia-LopezGarcia-Lopez (7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Nikola MilojevicMilojevic – Tommy RobredoRobredo (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Emilio NavaNava (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Manuel GuinardGuinard (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Filip HoranskyHoransky – Sandro EhratEhrat (7-69 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
- Enzo CouacaudCouacaud – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (7-62 5-7 6-1) – See score progression
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Roberto Ortega-OlmedoOrtega-Olmedo (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti – Adrian Menendez-MaceirasMenendez-Maceiras (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Federico GaioGaio – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (6-73 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Blaz KavcicKavcic – Michael VrbenskyVrbensky (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Goncalo OliveiraOliveira (7-5 7-62) – See score progression
- Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (5-7 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Riccardo BonadioBonadio – Danilo PetrovicPetrovic (5-2 ret.) – See score progression
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- Blaz KavcicKavcic – Riccardo BonadioBonadio (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Steven DiezDiez – Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Nikola MilojevicMilojevic – Eduard Esteve LobatoEsteve Lobato (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Enzo CouacaudCouacaud – Alex MolcanMolcan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Gimeno ValeroGimeno Valero – Federico GaioGaio (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Filip HoranskyHoransky (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (0-0) – H2H and prediction
