Rudolf Molleker and Alexander Blockx will play each other in the 2nd round of the Koblenz Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 4:30 pm on LOTTO RLP 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 Alexander Blockx who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Blockx is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Blockx -> 1.59
Rudolf Molleker -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Rudolf Molleker vs. Alexander Blockx
There is no head to head record between Rudolf Molleker and Alexander Blockx since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
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. 191, Molleker reached the 2nd round after beating Martin Klizan 6-0 6-2.
In the 1st round, Rudolf had a good straight sets win against Klizan (6-0 6-2). During the match, Molleker scored 56 points vs Klizan’s 29. The German was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about the service games, Molleker blasted 9 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Rudolf Molleker was very efficient on serve to win 80% (24/30) of his 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Rudolf broke Klizan 5 times after converting 71% of his break points (5/7).
Molleker has a winning match record in the last 8 years having won 54% of his matches (208-175). 1-1 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Molleker has a compiled17-30 match record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
The German has a composed 5-3 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Koblenz Challenger
Molleker has never competed in this tournament before.
Alexander Blockx
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9-12 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 9-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-15 | 4-3 | 11-7 | 24-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 350, Blockx reached the 2nd round after beating Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 3-6 6-3 7-63.
In the 1st round against Mpetshi Perricard, Alexander recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 7-63). During the match Blockx scored 95 points vs Mpetshi Perricard’s 87. Blockx was extremely aggressive to blast 43 winners.
Talking about serving, Blockx recorded 4 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Alexander Blockx was pretty effective on serve to win 75% (43/57) of his 1st serve and 60% (21/35) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Belgian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Mpetshi Perricard twice.
Alexander has an overall 1-3 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Molleker | Blockx |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 14 | 31 |
| Pts | 56-29 | 95-87 |
| Total Points | 85 | 182 |
| Winners | 24 | 43 |
| %Winners | 43% | 45% |
Both Molleker and Blockx played 1 match. At the moment, Alexander Blockx lost 1 set while Rudolf Molleker hasn’t conceded a set so far. Molleker has played 1 set(s) less than Blockx (2 vs 3). Therefore, Molleker played 17 games less than Blockx. Molleker scored 24 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Alexander struck 43 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Molleker | Blockx |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 4 |
| 1st in | 30/45 | 57/92 |
| %1st in | 67% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 24/30 | 43/57 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 9/15 | 21/35 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 60% |
Molleker recorded 9 aces . Blockx bagged 4 aces . Molleker won 80% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Blockx won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Molleker | Blockx |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 2 |
| Converted | 5/7 | 2/2 |
| % Converted | 71% | 100% |
| Conceded | 2 | 3 |
| Saved | 2 | 1 |
| % Saved | 100% | 33% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
The German broke his opponent 5 times with a 71% conversion rate. Rudolf pretty solid on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 2 break points. Blockx broke his opponent twice with a 100% conversion rate. Alexander conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.
| Molleker | |||
| R1 Klizan |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 56-29 | 56-29 | |
| Total points | 85 | 85 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 30/45 | 30/45 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 24/30 | 24/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/15 | 9/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/7 | 5/7 | |
| Converted % | 71% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Blockx | |||
| R1 Mpetshi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-3 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 95-87 | 95-87 | |
| Total points | 182 | 182 | |
| Winners | 43 | 43 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 57/92 | 57/92 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 43/57 | 43/57 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/35 | 21/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/2 | 2/2 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLLLWWWLWL Tennis Scores in Koblenz Challenger
- Tristan LamasineLamasine – Tom GentzschGentzsch (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Jules MarieMarie – Henri SquireSquire (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Rudolf MollekerMolleker – Martin KlizanKlizan (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Alejandro Moro CanasMoro Canas (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Ryan PenistonPeniston (6-3 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Hazem NaowNaow – Billy HarrisHarris (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
- Max Hans RehbergHans Rehberg – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (6-77 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Dennis NovakNovak (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Daniel MichalskiMichalski (6-73 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Zdenek KolarKolar – Charles BroomBroom (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – Maxime JanvierJanvier (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Alexander BlockxBlockx – Giovanni Mpetshi PerricardMpetshi Perricard (3-6 6-3 7-63) – See score progression
- Martin DammDamm – Mattia BellucciBellucci (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Jules MarieMarie – Henri SquireSquire (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Tristan LamasineLamasine – Tom GentzschGentzsch (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Mikhail KukushkinKukushkin – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic – Brandon NakashimaNakashima (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Oscar OtteOtte – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zdenek KolarKolar – Tristan LamasineLamasine (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jurij RodionovRodionov – Valentin RoyerRoyer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Illya MarchenkoMarchenko (0-0) – H2H and prediction
