Alex Molcan and Jaume Antoni Munar Clar will face off in the quarter of the Marbella Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 6:00 pm on ESTADIO MANOLO SANTANA. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jaume Antoni Munar Clar who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jaume Antoni Munar Clar is the pick to win this match.
Jaume Antoni Munar Clar -> 1.57
Alex Molcan -> 2.4
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Prediction and head to head Alex Molcan vs. Jaume Antoni Munar Clar
There is no head to head record between Alex Molcan and Jaume Antoni Munar Clar since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Alex Molcan
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9-12 | 3-4 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-27 | 10-8 | 13-13 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-24 | 7-8 | 18-9 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 65-24 | 8-3 | 42-14 | 13-6 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 65 (career-high), the Slovakian reached the quarter after defeating Franco Agamenone 6-3 7-63 and Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-3 4-6 7-64.
In the 2nd round, Molcan defeated Zapata Miralles (6-3 4-6 7-64). During the match, Molcan scored 99 points vs Zapata Miralles’s 91. Alex was exceptionally aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Talking about the service games, Molcan bagged 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Alex Molcan lost the serve 4 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Molcan put 66% of his first serves in, winning 67% (45/67) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (19/34) on the 2nd serve. Alex broke Zapata Miralles 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Molcan has surrendered 1 set in this competition to win 54% of the points he played.
Molcan has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 63% of his matches (207-122). 2-0 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Molcan has a composed122-67 record in the last 9 years on clay.
The Slovakian has a composed 8-6 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Marbella Challenger
Alex has never competed in this tournament before.
Jaume Antoni Munar Clar
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-19 | 2-5 | 16-12 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-30 | 1-7 | 26-19 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 44-29 | 14-10 | 27-12 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-27 | 1-4 | 36-19 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 24-17 | 6-7 | 18-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 89, Munar Clar reached the quarter after beating Alexander Shevchenko 6-2 6-2 and Nicolas Alvarez Varona 6-4 6-2.
In the 2nd round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Alvarez Varona (6-4 6-2). During the match Munar Clar scored 68 points vs Alvarez Varona’s 55. The Spaniard was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Munar Clar blasted 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Jaume Antoni Munar Clar lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Munar Clar put 72% of his first serves in, winning 70% (31/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (9/17) on the 2nd serve. Munar Clar broke Alvarez Varona 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jaume Antoni hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
The Spaniard has a composed 14-9 win-loss record in 2022, 5-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Marbella Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2020 and 2021. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Molcan | Munar Clar |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 54 | 34 |
| Pts | 183-159 | 135-102 |
| Total Points | 342 | 237 |
| Winners | 77 | 60 |
| %Winners | 42% | 44% |
Both Molcan and Munar Clar played 2 matches. At the moment, Alex Molcan lost 1 set while Jaume Antoni Munar Clar hasn’t dropped a set so far. Molcan has played 1 set more than Munar Clar (5 vs 4). Therefore, Molcan played 20 games more than Munar Clar. The Slovakian scored 77 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Munar Clar struck 60 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Molcan | Munar Clar |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 116/183 | 88/125 |
| %1st in | 63% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 77/116 | 60/88 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 40/67 | 19/37 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 51% |
Molcan bagged 8 aces (4 per match). Munar Clar managed to score 3 aces (1.5 per match). Molcan won 66% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Munar Clar won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Molcan | Munar Clar |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 9 |
| Converted | 7/15 | 9/19 |
| % Converted | 47% | 47% |
| Conceded | 12 | 13 |
| Saved | 6 | 11 |
| % Saved | 50% | 85% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 2 |
Molcan broke his opponents 7 times with a 47% conversion rate. The Slovakian lost his serve 6 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Jaume Antoni broke his opponents 9 times with a 47% conversion rate. Munar Clar conceded his serve twice and he saved 85% of the break points that he conceded.
| Molcan | ||||
| R1 Agamenone |
R2 Zapata Miralles |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-63 | 6-3 4-6 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 32 | 54 | |
| pts | 84-68 | 99-91 | 183-159 | |
| Total points | 152 | 190 | 342 | |
| Winners | 32 | 45 | 77 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 45% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 49/82 | 67/101 | 116/183 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 66% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 32/49 | 45/67 | 77/116 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 67% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/33 | 19/34 | 40/67 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 56% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 4/6 | 7/15 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 67% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 1/5 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 20% | 46% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Munar Clar | ||||
| R1 Shevchenko |
R2 Alvarez Varona |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 18 | 34 | |
| pts | 67-47 | 68-55 | 135-102 | |
| Total points | 114 | 123 | 237 | |
| Winners | 29 | 31 | 60 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 46% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 44/64 | 44/61 | 88/125 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 72% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 29/44 | 31/44 | 60/88 | |
| % 1st pts | 66% | 70% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/20 | 9/17 | 19/37 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 53% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 4/9 | 9/19 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 44% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 6 | 13 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 5/6 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 83% | 85% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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