James Duckworth and Rudolf Molleker will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Boss Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 4:00 pm on MATCH COURT 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is James Duckworth who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, James Duckworth is the pick to win this match.
James Duckworth -> 1.55
Rudolf Molleker -> 2.35
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Prediction and head to head James Duckworth vs. Rudolf Molleker
There is no head to head record between James Duckworth and Rudolf Molleker since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
James Duckworth
25 - 14win/loss
82
46
LLLLWWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42-29 | 23-14 | 2-3 | 7-7 | 10-5 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 43-21 | 1-3 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-27 | 20-18 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-24 | 15-9 | 1-2 | 12-9 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 11-10 | 9-4 | 1-2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 105, the Australian got to the qualifications after beating Khumoun Sultanov 7-65 7-64.
In the qualifications, Duckworth had a good straight sets win against Sultanov (7-65 7-64). During the match, Duckworth scored 89 points vs Sultanov’s 80. The Australian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Regarding the service games, Duckworth managed to score 10 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. James Duckworth was pretty effective on serve to win 86% (38/44) of his 1st serve and 69% (22/32) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match.
Duckworth has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (294-190). 2-1 on grass in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Duckworth has a compiled 22-24 win-loss record in the last years on grass.
The Australian’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Shenzhen 1 Challenger.
James has a composed 25-14 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Stuttgart
Rudolf Molleker
17 - 15win/loss
261
146
LLLLLLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28-34 | 4-8 | 15-18 | 7-6 | 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. 163, the German reached the qualifications after defeating Joan Nadal 6-2 6-2.
In the qualifications, Rudolf had a good straight sets win against Nadal (6-2 6-2). During the match Molleker scored 61 points vs Nadal’s 37. Molleker was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Molleker managed to score 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Rudolf Molleker was quite efficient on serve to win 75% (24/32) of his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The German broke Nadal 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
The German’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Lugano Challenger.
Rudolf has a composed 17-15 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Duckworth | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 26 | 16 |
| Pts | 89-80 | 61-37 |
| Total Points | 169 | 98 |
| Winners | 38 | 24 |
| %Winners | 43% | 39% |
Both Duckworth and Molleker played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Duckworth and Molleker have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Duckworth played 10 games more than Molleker. James scored 38 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Molleker blasted 24 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Duckworth | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 6 |
| 1st in | 44/76 | 32/48 |
| %1st in | 58% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 38/44 | 24/32 |
| %1st pts | 86% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 22/32 | 11/16 |
| %2nd pts | 69% | 69% |
Duckworth scored 10 aces . Molleker managed to score 6 aces . Duckworth won 86% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 69% of the points. On the other side, Molleker won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 69% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Duckworth | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 0 | 4 |
| Converted | 0/6 | 4/7 |
| % Converted | 0% | 57% |
| Conceded | 0 | 1 |
| Saved | 0 | 1 |
| % Saved | 0% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
The Australian hasn’t manged yet to break his opponent. He didn’t manage to even clinch a single break point. The Australian very solid his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 0 break points without even conceding a single break point. The German broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Rudolf was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.
| Duckworth | |||
| Q1 Sultanov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 26 | |
| pts | 89-80 | 89-80 | |
| Total points | 169 | 169 | |
| Winners | 38 | 38 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 44/76 | 44/76 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 38/44 | 38/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/32 | 22/32 | |
| % 2nd pts | 69% | 69% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 0 | 0 | |
| Converted | 0/6 | 0/6 | |
| Converted % | 0% | 0% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Molleker | |||
| Q1 Nadal |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 61-37 | 61-37 | |
| Total points | 98 | 98 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 32/48 | 32/48 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 24/32 | 24/32 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/16 | 11/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 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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