Tomas Machac and Rudolf Molleker will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Poznan Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 5:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tomas Machac who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Tomas Machac is the pick to win this match.
Tomas Machac -> 1.4
Rudolf Molleker -> 2.78
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Prediction and head to head Tomas Machac vs. Rudolf Molleker
There is no head to head record between Tomas Machac and Rudolf Molleker since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Tomas Machac
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-11 | 12-6 | 8-3 | 2-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-27 | 15-10 | 16-11 | 18-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 47-19 | 24-6 | 5-2 | 18-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 28-19 | 5-4 | 5-4 | 12-6 | 2-3 | 4-2 |
| 2020 | 27-12 | 0-0 | 12-6 | 15-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 106, Tomas will start his run in the Poznan Challenger after he played his last match in the Bratislava 1 Challenger where he lost 7-6(5) 3-6 6-1 to Molcan in the quarter on the 16th of June.
The Czech has a compiled 23-16 win-loss record in 2023, 15-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Machac’s best result of the year was reaching the final in the Prostejov Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Machac has an overall 191-96 record. He has a positive 67-35 record on clay.
Previously in the Poznan Challenger
The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.
Rudolf Molleker
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-18 | 4-4 | 5-8 | 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. 264, the German got to the 1st round after defeating Oskar Grzegorzewski 6-1 6-2 and Kai Wehnelt 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, The German had a good straight sets win against Wehnelt (6-4 6-4). During the match Molleker scored 62 points vs Wehnelt’s 48. Rudolf was pretty aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Molleker scored 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Rudolf Molleker was very efficient on serve to win 93% (26/28) of his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The German broke Wehnelt twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Rudolf started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to win 59% of the points he played.
Molleker’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Oberhaching,M25 Palmanova and M25 Bodrum.
Molleker has an overall 32-17 win-loss record in 2023, 24-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Poznan Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2019. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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- Zdenek KolarKolar – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Maks KasnikowskiKasnikowski – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (6-1 2-6 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
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- Sumit NagalNagal – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Kacper ZukZuk (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ulises BlanchBlanch – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Manuel GuinardGuinard (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Rudolf MollekerMolleker – Tomas MachacMachac (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel MichalskiMichalski – Mate ValkuszValkusz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina – Pol Martin TiffonMartin Tiffon (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mariano NavoneNavone – Federico CoriaCoria (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Max HoukesHoukes – Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera (0-0) – H2H and prediction
