Rudolf Molleker and Giovanni Fonio will square off in the 1st round of the Villena Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:00 am on PISTA 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rudolf Molleker who should win in 3 sets.
Rudolf Molleker -> 1.57
Giovanni Fonio -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Rudolf Molleker vs. Giovanni Fonio
This will be the 2nd time that Rudolf Molleker and Giovanni Fonio clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Molleker (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they played, Molleker won 6-3 5-7 7-6(5) in the 2nd round in the Sibiu Challenger back in September 2024.
Rudolf Molleker
28 - 29win/loss
269
146
| 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. 244, Molleker will start his run in the Villena Challenger after he played his last match in the Sibiu Challenger where he lost 7-5 6-3 to Pavlovic in the quarter on the 20th of September.
The German has a compiled 28-29 win-loss record in 2024, 4-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The German’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Lugano Challenger and the Tulln Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Molleker has an overall 231-201 record. He has a negative 27-29 record on hard.
Previously in the Villena Challenger
Molleker has never competed in this tournament before.
Giovanni Fonio
33 - 30win/loss
354
269
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-33 | 12-8 | 24-24 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-39 | 22-12 | 28-26 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-29 | 0-0 | 40-28 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-22 | 0-0 | 40-20 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-7 | 8-3 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 300, Fonio will start his run in the Villena Challenger after he played his last match in the Lisbon Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-3
to Nava in the 2nd round on the 27th of September.Fonio has a composed 33-30 win-loss record in 2024, 9-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Italian’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Nonthaburi 3 Challenger and M25 Reggio Emilia.
In terms of his career, Fonio has an overall 299-214 record. He has a positive 59-39 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Villena Challenger
- Valentin RoyerRoyer – Nerman FaticFatic (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jerome KymKym – Matteo GiganteGigante (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Cezar CretuCretu (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jules MarieMarie – Benoit PairePaire (1-6 7-62 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- David Jorda SanchisJorda Sanchis – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Enrico Dalla ValleDalla Valle – Michael GeertsGeerts (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Jules MarieMarie (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lukas KleinKlein – Gijs BrouwerBrouwer (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Rudolf MollekerMolleker – Giovanni FonioFonio (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jakub PaulPaul – Constant LestienneLestienne (0-0) – H2H and prediction