BASTAD DRAW. Alex Molcan’s prediction with Zverev next. H2H and rankings

Bastad draw - Alex Molcan. See the draw preview and prediction with Alexander Zverev, Thiago Moura Monteiro, Andrey Rublev, Francisco Cerundolo, Casper Ruud in the Nordea Open.

Alex Molcan Stats info

Alex Molcan is about to start his bid in the draw in Bastad.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Alex Molcan’s projected draw alongsidehisprojected opposition in Nordea Open. Molcan has a negative record (1-7) with the likely opposition.

R1 – Alexander Zverev (19) – H2H 0-1
R2 – Thiago Moura Monteiro (122) – H2H 0-2
1/4 – Andrey Rublev (7) – H2H 0-2
or Pavel Kotov (89) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Francisco Cerundolo (20) – H2H 0-0
or Sebastian Baez (63) – H2H 1-0
Fin – Casper Ruud (4) – H2H 1-2
or Lorenzo Musetti (16) – H2H 1-0
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R1 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Alexander Zverev

55 - 27win/loss in 2024

Rank
7
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 55-27 22-13 20-7 8-5 5-2 0-0
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0
2017 57-22 22-8 16-4 10-7 9-3 0-0
2016 44-24 12-9 13-7 13-6 6-2 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 26-17 record in 2023, 13-6 on clay. In connection to the previous 11 years, Zverev has a 158-72 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Alexander won 7 of his last 10 matches.

Zverev’s best achievement of the current year was getting to the semifinal Dubai, Geneva, at the French Open and Halle.

Last year in Nordea Open the German didn’t take part in the competition.

H2H Alex Molcan vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 2nd time that Alex Molcan and Alexander Zverev clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

R2 – Thiago Moura Monteiro’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Thiago Moura Monteiro

34 - 30win/loss in 2024

Rank
122
High
61
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 34-30 3-7 30-22 1-0 0-1 0-0
2022 43-33 8-8 28-16 4-7 3-2 0-0
2021 33-27 8-8 25-18 0-0 0-1 0-0
2020 27-18 7-9 20-9 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 49-30 6-7 40-21 0-0 3-2 0-0
2018 35-36 6-6 29-29 0-0 0-1 0-0
2017 30-36 7-15 22-20 0-0 1-1 0-0
2016 51-27 4-6 47-19 0-1 0-1 0-0

Thiago Moura Monteiro has a 16-20 record in 2023, 13-13 on clay. Regarding the previous 13 years, the Brazilian has a 359-235 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Thiago won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Last year in Nordea Open the Brazilian didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Alex Molcan vs. Thiago Moura Monteiro

This would be the 3rd time that Alex Molcan and Thiago Moura Monteiro square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Moura Monteiro (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

1/4 – Andrey Rublev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-0 for Andrey Rublev

56 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
5
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 56-26 23-12 19-5 6-7 8-2 0-0
2022 51-20 19-7 14-6 18-6 0-1 0-0
2021 53-23 25-10 9-5 12-6 7-2 0-0
2020 41-10 17-4 10-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 54-27 28-14 8-5 16-5 2-3 0-0
2018 21-24 10-12 2-3 9-9 0-0 0-0
2017 48-33 19-11 11-11 12-9 6-2 0-0
2016 38-33 6-7 12-14 19-10 1-2 0-0

Andrey Rublev has a 35-14 win-loss record in 2023, 14-4 on clay. During the previous 11 years, Rublev has a 109-64 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Russian will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 8 matches winning streak.

His most significant result of the season was winning the competition in Carlo where he overcame Holger Rune in the final 5-7 6-2 7-5.

Last year in Nordea Open the Russian was overcome by Sebastian Baez in the semifinal 6-2 6-4.

H2H Alex Molcan vs. Andrey Rublev

This contest would be 3rd time that Alex Molcan and Andrey Rublev face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Alex Molcan could face Pavel Kotov. Their head to head record is 0-0.

1/2 – Francisco Cerundolo’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

39 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
21
High
19
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 39-26 10-10 19-12 4-2 6-2 0-0
2022 36-28 7-8 25-10 3-7 1-3 0-0
2021 44-24 3-2 39-21 0-0 2-1 0-0
2020 36-11 5-0 31-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 58-21 3-2 55-18 0-1 0-0 0-0
2018 33-12 0-0 33-12 0-0 0-0 0-0
2017 13-5 0-1 13-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2016 19-9 0-0 19-9 0-0 0-0 0-0

Francisco Cerundolo has a 29-17 record in 2023, 16-10 on clay. In the course of the previous 8 years, the Argentine has a 231-95 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Cerundolo won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of this year was winning the tournament in Eastbourne where he defeated Tommy Paul in the final 6-4 1-6 6-4.

Last year in Nordea Open Cerundolo won the competition after defeating Sebastian Baez 7-6(4) 6-2.

H2H Alex Molcan vs. Francisco Cerundolo

There is no head to head record between Alex Molcan and Francisco Cerundolo since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Nevertheless, Alex Molcan could come up against Sebastian Baez. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Alex Molcan.

Final – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 2-1 for Casper Ruud

37 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
11
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
2022 51-22 18-8 25-7 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 57-17 16-6 28-5 11-4 2-2 0-0
2020 22-13 4-5 17-6 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 44-31 8-10 27-13 9-7 0-1 0-0
2018 43-29 19-9 19-18 5-1 0-1 0-0
2017 30-32 3-6 22-23 5-3 0-0 0-0
2016 56-19 5-4 46-13 5-2 0-0 0-0

Casper Ruud has a 23-13 win-loss record in 2023, 17-6 on clay. Talking about the previous 9 years, Ruud has a 207-93 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Norwegian won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the year was conquering the competition in Estoril where he beat Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-2 7-6(3).

Last year in Nordea Open the Norwegian was defeated by Francisco Cerundolo in the 2nd round 6-4 3-6 7-5.

H2H Alex Molcan vs. Casper Ruud

This would be the 4th time that Alex Molcan and Casper Ruud square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Alex Molcan could come up against Lorenzo Musetti. Their head to head is 1-0 for Alex Molcan.