Arthur Fery and Rudolf Molleker will square off in the 2nd round of the Athens Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Arthur Fery who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Arthur Fery is the pick to win this match.
Arthur Fery -> 1.136
Rudolf Molleker -> 4.85

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Prediction and head to head Arthur Fery vs. Rudolf Molleker

This will be the 2nd time that Arthur Fery and Rudolf Molleker play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Fery (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Fery won 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in M25 Roehampton back in February 2025.

Arthur Fery

Arthur Fery

39 - 11win/loss

Hard
15-3
I Hard
20-6
Grass
4-2
Rank
201
High
196
WLWLWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-11 15-3 0-0 20-6 4-2 0-0
2024 18-14 12-7 0-0 5-2 1-5 0-0
2023 34-15 17-4 0-0 15-6 2-5 0-0
2022 24-13 4-3 0-0 14-5 6-5 0-0
2021 16-14 7-6 7-4 0-1 2-3 0-0

Ranked no. 201, the Brit reached the 2nd round after beating Aristotelis Thanos 1-6 6-4 6-4.

In the 1st round against Thanos, Fery recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-4 6-4).During the match, Fery scored less points (4) than Thanos. In fact, the world no. 201 won 84 points vs Thanos’s. That means that Fery was more focused during the important points. The Brit was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Regarding the service games, Fery couldn’t to score even 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 2 double faults. Arthur Fery lost the serve 4 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Fery put 57% of his first serves in, winning 59% (27/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (20/35) on the 2nd serve. The Brit broke Thanos 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).

Fery has a solid match record in the last 7 years having won 65% of his matches (137-75). 15-3 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Fery has a composed56-25 match record in the last 7 years on hard.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Barranquilla Challenger where he defeated Bernard Tomic in the final w/o.

The Brit has an aggregate 39-11 win-loss record in 2025, 15-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Athens Challenger

The Brit has never competed in this tournament before.

Athens Challenger
Fery's Record

Rudolf Molleker

Rudolf Molleker

38 - 29win/loss

Hard
6-4
I Hard
6-8
Clay
26-17
Rank
406
High
146
WLLWWWLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 38-29 6-4 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. 406, Rudolf got to the 2nd round after defeating Peter Fajta 6-1 6-7(8) 6-4.

In the 1st round, Rudolf defeated Fajta (6-1 6-78 6-4). During the match Molleker scored 104 points vs Fajta’s 95. Molleker was extremely aggressive to blast 42 winners.

Talking about serving, Molleker managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Rudolf Molleker lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Molleker put 58% of his first serves in, winning 69% (42/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (25/44) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Fajta 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).

Molleker’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M25 Bol.

Rudolf has a compiled 38-29 win-loss record in 2025, 6-4 on hard (See FULL STATS)

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Athens Challenger
Molleker's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

A.Fery
R.Molleker
2h:02
2h:02
Time on court​
1h:56
1h:56
!
2h:02
2h:02
Last match​
1h:56
1h:56
1
1
Match played
1
1
27
27
Games Played​
30
30
3
3
Set played​​
3
3
84
84
Total points​
104
104
84
84
Avg point​
104
104
27
27
Winners
42
42
27
27
Avg Winners​
42
42
32%
32%
Ratio winners
40%
40%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
4
4
0
0
Avg Aces
4
4
2
2
Double Faults
5
5
2
2
Avg Double Faults
5
5
27/46
27/46
1st won total​
42/61
42/61
59%
59%
1st won %
69%
69%
20/35
20/35
2nd won total​
25/44
25/44
57%
57%
2nd won %
57%
57%
-- Break Points --
4/9
4/9
BP won
6/9
6/9
4/9
4/9
Avg BP won
6/9
6/9
44%
44%
Won
!
67%
67%
11
11
Conceded
6
6
11
11
Avg Conceded
6
6
4
4
Broken
2
2
4
4
Avg Broken
2
2
7
7
Saved
4
4

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Fery Molleker
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 27 30
Pts 84-88 104-95
Total Points 172 199
Winners 27 42
%Winners 32% 40%

Both Fery and Molleker played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Arthur Fery dropped 1 set, while Rudolf Molleker conceded 1 set. Talking about their workload, Fery and Molleker have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Fery played 3 games less than Molleker. Fery scored 27 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, The German recorded 42 winners (40%).

Serve Performance

Serve Fery Molleker
Aces 0 4
Avg per match 0 4
1st in 46/81 61/105
%1st in 57% 58%
1st pts 27/46 42/61
%1st pts 59% 69%
2nd pts 20/35 25/44
%2nd pts 57% 57%

Fery didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Molleker managed to score 4 aces . Fery won 59% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Molleker won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Fery Molleker
Won 4 6
Converted 4/9 6/9
% Converted 44% 67%
Conceded 11 6
Saved 7 4
% Saved 64% 67%
Times Broken 4 2

Fery broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Arthur lost his serve 4 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. The German broke his opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Molleker conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Fery
R1
Thanos
Total
Score 1-6 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 27 27
pts 84-88 84-88
Total points 172 172
Winners 27 27
%Winners 32% 32%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 46/81 46/81
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 27/46 27/46
% 1st pts 59% 59%
2nd pts 20/35 20/35
% 2nd pts 57% 57%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/9 4/9
Converted % 44% 44%
Conceded 11 11
Saved 7/11 7
Saved % 64% 64%
Times Broken 4 4
Molleker
R1
Fajta
Total
Score 6-1 6-78 6-4
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 30 30
pts 104-95 104-95
Total points 199 199
Winners 42 42
%Winners 40% 40%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 61/105 61/105
% 1st in 58% 58%
1st pts 42/61 42/61
% 1st pts 69% 69%
2nd pts 25/44 25/44
% 2nd pts 57% 57%
Breaks
Won 6 6
Converted 6/9 6/9
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 4/6 4
Saved % 67% 67%
Times Broken 2 2

Tennis Scores in Athens Challenger

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