Alex Molcan vs Xin GaoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Alex Molcan and Xin Gao have met 1 time since 2019; Alex Molcan leads 1–0. Across all meetings Molcan has taken 2 sets to Gao's 0. Their most recent meeting: Alex Molcan won at Zhuhai (2019).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Molcan | Gao | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Alex Molcan | Xin Gao | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 65% | 22/34 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 32% | 6/19 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 18/53 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 13/26 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 15/25 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 43% | 6/14 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 28/33 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 22/33 | — | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Molcan 1, Gao 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Molcan
🪃 Counterpuncher
Gao
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 3,969 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Mar 5, 2019
Zhuhai
H Hard · Round of 64
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Molcan | Gao |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–5 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.10 | - |
| ROI % | -1.6% | - |
| Units P/L | -0.19u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Molcan | Gao |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 5 | — |
| Distance | 663 mi · 1,067 km | — |
| Route | CHN | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Federico Cina
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 7
Karen Khachanov
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Tomas Machac
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Marco Trungelliti
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Vit Kopriva
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, SVK-GRE 3-2 · Rubber 4
Sep 20
Stefanos Sakellaridis
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, SVK-GRE 3-2 · Rubber 1
Sep 19
Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva
Tulln Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 8
Bruno Santanna
Shenzhen 2 · Round of 64
Oct 29
Sidharth Rawat
Liuzhou · Round of 64
Oct 8
Tsung-Hua Yang
Ningbo · Round of 64
Oct 5
Collin Altamirano
Shanghai · Round of 64
Sep 10
Yecong He
Jinan · Round of 64
Sep 3
Alexei Popyrin
Chengdu · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 2
Ben Patael
Nanchang · Round of 64
Apr 8
Matteo Viola
Anning · Round of 64
Apr 6
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 57–57 matches
| Metric | Molcan | Gao |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 61% | - |
| Sets won | 57% | - |
| Games won | 53% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Molcan | Gao |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Molcan | Gao |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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