Matteo Gigante and Rudolf Molleker will face off in the qualifications of the Grand Prix Hassan II for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:30 am on COURT 4. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Matteo Gigante who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Matteo Gigante is the pick to win this match.
Matteo Gigante -> 1.59
Rudolf Molleker -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Matteo Gigante vs. Rudolf Molleker
There is no head to head record between Matteo Gigante and Rudolf Molleker since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Matteo Gigante
22 - 6win/loss
175
132
LWWWWLLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-18 | 24-5 | 11-10 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-29 | 10-5 | 19-18 | 1-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-20 | 9-1 | 27-15 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-15 | 2-2 | 16-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 149, Matteo reached the qualifications after beating Karim Bennani 4-6 6-4 6-1.
In the qualifications against Bennani, Matteo recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-4 6-1). During the match, Gigante scored 96 points vs Bennani’s 80. The Italian was very aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about the service games, Gigante made 4 aces and he committed only 8 double faults. Matteo Gigante lost the serve 3 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Gigante put 60% of his first serves in, winning 67% (37/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (20/36) on the 2nd serve. Gigante broke Bennani 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Gigante has a solid record in the last 6 years having won 60% of his matches (122-82). 3-1 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Gigante has an aggregate73-49 record in the last 6 years on clay.
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger where he beat Seong Chan Hong in the final 6-4 6-1 and the Tenerife 2 Challenger where he beat Stefano Travaglia in the final 6-2 6-4.
Matteo has a composed 21-6 win-loss record in 2024, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Marrakech
Matteo has never competed in this tournament before.
Rudolf Molleker
12 - 10win/loss
256
146
LLLLLWLLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-26 | 4-6 | 8-14 | 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. 177, Molleker got to the qualifications after defeating Viktor Durasovic 6-1 6-3.
In the qualifications, The German had a good straight sets win against Durasovic (6-1 6-3). During the match Molleker scored 62 points vs Durasovic’s 39. Rudolf was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Molleker made 6 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Rudolf Molleker was pretty effective on serve to win 77% (27/35) of his 1st serve and 63% (10/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Rudolf broke Durasovic 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
The German’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Lugano Challenger.
Rudolf has an overall 12-9 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gigante | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 27 | 16 |
| Pts | 96-80 | 62-39 |
| Total Points | 176 | 101 |
| Winners | 37 | 27 |
| %Winners | 39% | 44% |
Both Gigante and Molleker played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Matteo Gigante lost 1 set while Rudolf Molleker hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Gigante has played 1 set more than Molleker (3 vs 2). Therefore, Gigante played 11 games more than Molleker. Matteo scored 37 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Molleker fired 27 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gigante | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 6 |
| 1st in | 55/91 | 35/51 |
| %1st in | 60% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 37/55 | 27/35 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 20/36 | 10/16 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 63% |
Gigante managed to score 4 aces . Molleker struck 6 aces . Gigante won 67% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Molleker won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gigante | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 4/7 |
| % Converted | 45% | 57% |
| Conceded | 12 | 1 |
| Saved | 9 | 1 |
| % Saved | 75% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 0 |
Gigante broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The German broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Molleker was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.
| Gigante | |||
| Q1 Bennani |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 96-80 | 96-80 | |
| Total points | 176 | 176 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 55/91 | 55/91 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 37/55 | 37/55 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/36 | 20/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 9/12 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Molleker | |||
| Q1 Durasovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 62-39 | 62-39 | |
| Total points | 101 | 101 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 35/51 | 35/51 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 27/35 | 27/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/16 | 10/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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