Santiago Rodriguez Taverna and Rudolf Molleker will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Szczecin Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 4:00 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Santiago Rodriguez Taverna who should win in 3 sets.
Santiago Rodriguez Taverna -> 1.57
Rudolf Molleker -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Santiago Rodriguez Taverna vs. Rudolf Molleker
This will be the 2nd time that Santiago Rodriguez Taverna and Rudolf Molleker square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Rodriguez Taverna (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Rodriguez Taverna won 7-5 6-4 in the 1st round in the Tulln Challenger back in 2023.
Santiago Rodriguez Taverna
43 - 30win/loss
235
157
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50-39 | 4-4 | 46-34 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 32-35 | 4-5 | 28-29 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-35 | 7-7 | 34-27 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-27 | 0-2 | 35-24 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 67-26 | 40-16 | 26-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 226, the Argentine will start his run in the Szczecin Challenger after he played his last match in the Tulln Challenger where he lost 5-7 6-3 6-3 to Paulson in the semifinal on the 6th of September.
Santiago has an aggregate 43-30 win-loss record in 2025, 39-25 on clay (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the year was winning the title the Porto Alegre Challenger where he defeated Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo in the final 4-6 6-4 7-6(6).
Talking about his overall career, The Argentine has an overall 332-237 record. He has a positive 256-182 record on clay.
Previously in the Szczecin Challenger
The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.
Rudolf Molleker
30 - 22win/loss
424
146
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37-29 | 5-4 | 26-17 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 412, Molleker got to the 1st round after beating Radovan Michalik 7-5 6-2 and Maik Steiner 6-2 7-6(2).
In the qualifications, Molleker had a good straight sets win against Steiner (6-2 7-62). During the match Molleker scored 80 points vs Steiner’s 69. Rudolf was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Molleker bagged 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Rudolf Molleker was extremely efficient on serve to win 74% (32/43) of his 1st serve and 59% (17/29) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Molleker broke Steiner twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Rudolf started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
The German’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Bol.
Molleker has an aggregate 30-22 win-loss record in 2025, 25-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Szczecin Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2018. See his history.
Tennis Scores in Szczecin Challenger
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Elias YmerYmer (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Dorian JuszczakJuszczak (6-0 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Hynek BartonBarton – Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga (5-7 6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Diego DeduraDedura – Luka PavlovicPavlovic (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Elias YmerYmer (6-2 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dimitar KuzmanovKuzmanov – Alan WaznyWazny (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Alexey VatutinVatutin – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Henri SquireSquire (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Lorenzo BocchiBocchi (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna – Rudolf MollekerMolleker (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Daniel MichalskiMichalski (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Michael VrbenskyVrbensky – Jozef KovalikKovalik (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (0-0) – H2H and prediction