Daniel Elahi Galan and Rudolf Molleker will face off in the quarter of the Heilbronn Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 12:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daniel Elahi Galan who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Daniel Elahi Galan is the pick to win this match.
Daniel Elahi Galan -> 1.33
Rudolf Molleker -> 3.18
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Prediction and head to head Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Rudolf Molleker
This will be the 2nd time that Daniel Elahi Galan and Rudolf Molleker face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Elahi Galan Riveros (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Elahi Galan Riveros won 6-3 6-1 in the 2nd round in the Newport Beach Challenger back in 2020.
Daniel Elahi Galan
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27-28 | 5-7 | 20-19 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-34 | 4-12 | 23-19 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 48-28 | 14-7 | 33-17 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-32 | 6-9 | 19-16 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 31-18 | 14-8 | 17-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 91, Daniel reached the quarter after defeating Cem Ilkel 6-4 7-63 and Felipe Meligeni Alves 5-7 6-0 6-2.
In the 2nd round against Meligeni Alves, Daniel recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-0 6-2). During the match, Elahi Galan Riveros scored 97 points vs Meligeni Alves’s 73. The Colombian was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.
Talking about the service games, Elahi Galan Riveros blasted 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Daniel Elahi Galan lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Elahi Galan Riveros put 67% of his first serves in, winning 72% (42/58) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (14/28) on the 2nd serve. Daniel broke Meligeni Alves 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Elahi Galan Riveros has surrendered 1 set in this event to win 55% of the points he played.
Elahi Galan Riveros has good win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (317-242). 14-12 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Elahi Galan Riveros has a compiled 220-149 match record in the last years on clay.
The Colombian’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Sarasota Challenger.
Elahi Galan Riveros has a compiled 14-16 win-loss record in 2023, 14-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Heilbronn Challenger
Rudolf Molleker
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-30 | 4-7 | 15-17 | 7-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 53-35 | 2-3 | 42-25 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 47-28 | 2-1 | 45-24 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 8-23 | 0-1 | 6-16 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-7 | 0-1 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 338, the German got to the quarter after beating Sebastian Fanselow 6-4 6-75 6-1 and Fabian Marozsan 7-5 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Rudolf had a good straight sets win against Marozsan (7-5 6-4). During the match Molleker scored 82 points vs Marozsan’s 74. Rudolf was exceptionally aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Molleker managed to score 10 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Rudolf Molleker conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 11 break points. Furthermore, Molleker put 58% of his first serves in, winning 78% (39/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (17/36) on the 2nd serve. Molleker broke Marozsan twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Molleker has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Rudolf’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Oberhaching,M25 Palmanova and M25 Bodrum.
Molleker has an aggregate 29-16 win-loss record in 2023, 21-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Heilbronn Challenger
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2018. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Elahi Galan Riveros | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 49 | 52 |
| Pts | 172-138 | 183-160 |
| Total Points | 310 | 343 |
| Winners | 69 | 81 |
| %Winners | 40% | 44% |
Both Elahi Galan Riveros and Molleker played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Daniel Elahi Galan lost 1 set, while Rudolf Molleker lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Elahi Galan Riveros and Molleker have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Elahi Galan Riveros played 3 games less than Molleker. The Colombian scored 69 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Rudolf scored 81 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Elahi Galan Riveros | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 27 |
| Avg per match | 6.5 | 13.5 |
| 1st in | 95/156 | 99/174 |
| %1st in | 61% | 57% |
| 1st pts | 69/95 | 81/99 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 82% |
| 2nd pts | 32/61 | 39/75 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 52% |
Elahi Galan Riveros scored 13 aces (6.5 per match). Molleker fired 27 aces (13.5 per match). Elahi Galan Riveros won 73% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Molleker won 82% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Elahi Galan Riveros | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 10 | 6 |
| Converted | 10/16 | 6/14 |
| % Converted | 63% | 43% |
| Conceded | 10 | 14 |
| Saved | 5 | 13 |
| % Saved | 50% | 93% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 |
Elahi Galan Riveros broke his opponents 10 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Colombian dropped his serve 5 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Rudolf broke his opponents 6 times with a 43% conversion rate. Molleker conceded his serve once and he saved 93% of the break points that he conceded.
| Elahi Galan Riveros | ||||
| R1 Ilkel |
R2 Meligeni Alves |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-63 | 5-7 6-0 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 26 | 49 | |
| pts | 75-65 | 97-73 | 172-138 | |
| Total points | 140 | 170 | 310 | |
| Winners | 27 | 42 | 69 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 43% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 5 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 37/70 | 58/86 | 95/156 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 67% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 27/37 | 42/58 | 69/95 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 72% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/33 | 14/28 | 32/61 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 50% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 6/10 | 10/16 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 60% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 3/5 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 60% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Molleker | ||||
| R1 Fanselow |
R2 Marozsan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-75 6-1 | 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 22 | 52 | |
| pts | 101-86 | 82-74 | 183-160 | |
| Total points | 187 | 156 | 343 | |
| Winners | 42 | 39 | 81 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 48% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 17 | 10 | 27 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 49/88 | 50/86 | 99/174 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 58% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 42/49 | 39/50 | 81/99 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 78% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/39 | 17/36 | 39/75 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 47% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 2/7 | 6/14 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 29% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 11 | 14 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 11/11 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 100% | 84% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
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