Filip Cristian Jianu vs Rudolf MollekerPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Filip Cristian Jianu and Rudolf Molleker have met 5 times since 2021; Filip Cristian Jianu leads 5–0. Their first meeting came at Luedenscheid Challenger in 2021 on clay. On clay courts Jianu leads 5–0. Jianu has won the last 5 meetings. Across all meetings Jianu has taken 10 sets to Molleker's 1. Their most recent meeting: Filip Cristian Jianu won at Prague Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Cristian Jianu | Molleker | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Filip Cristian Jianu | Rudolf Molleker | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 81% | 39/48 | 72% | 23/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 37% | 10/27 | 60% | 18/30 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 25% | 19/75 | 44% | 27/62 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 48% | 13/27 | 46% | 17/37 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 8/14 | 71% | 15/21 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 38% | 5/13 | 43% | 12/28 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 91% | 43/47 | 78% | 31/40 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 83% | 39/47 | 57% | 23/40 |
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. Head-to-head: 4 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Cristian Jianu 4, Molleker 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Jianu
⚔️ The Gladiator
Molleker
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 1,349 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Rudolf Molleker.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Aug 19, 2026
Prague Challenger
C Clay · 2nd Round
Jan 10, 2026
M25 Antalya 1
C Clay · Semifinals
Apr 29, 2025
Ostrava Challenger
C Clay · 1st Round
Jun 17, 2024
Poznan Challenger
C Clay · 1st Round
Aug 17, 2021
Luedenscheid Challenger
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Jianu | Molleker | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Filip Cristian Jianu | Rudolf Molleker | ||
| 1 or more | 50% | 8/16 | 100% | 12/12 |
| 3 or more | 19% | 3/16 | 92% | 11/12 |
| 5 or more | 6% | 1/16 | 67% | 8/12 |
| 10 or more | 6% | 1/16 | 25% | 3/12 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/12 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Jianu | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–8 | 9–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.70 | 1.73 |
| ROI % | -56.5% | -14.6% |
| Units P/L | -6.22u | -2.48u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Jianu | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 2 | 1 |
| Distance | 910 mi · 1,465 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | POL → BUL | POL |
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.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Molleker has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Jianu's 60%).
| Opponent | Jianu | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Henri Squire | W | W 64 46 63 |
| Samuele Pieri | L 63 26 46 | W 61 46 63 |
| Jan Hrazdil | W 61 61 | W 75 46 63 |
| Daniel Siniakov | W 75 62 | W 76 60 |
| Dragos Nicolae Madaras | L 63 36 57 | W 63 76 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Duje Ajdukovic
Braga Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 5
Radu David Turcanu
M25 Slobozia · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Matei Todoran
M25 Slobozia · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Mihai Razvan Marinescu
M25 Slobozia · 1st Round
Sep 29
Ivan Ivanov
Plovdiv 4 Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 22
Vitaliy Sachko
Szczecin Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 15
Juan Manuel La Serna
Tulln Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 8
Johan Nikles
Como Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Sebastian Dominko
M25 Pardubice · Quarterfinals
Sep 26
Heorhii Shylov
M25 Pardubice · 2nd Round
Sep 25
Benedikt Szerencsits
M25 Pardubice · 1st Round
Sep 23
Tiago Pereira
Szczecin Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Bogdan Pavel
Szczecin Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Svyatoslav Gulin
Tulln Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 6
Svyatoslav Gulin
Como Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Filip Cristian Jianu
Prague Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 19
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 62–75 matches
| Metric | Jianu | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 64% | 52% |
| Sets won | 63% | 54% |
| Games won | 58% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Jianu | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 4 | 0 |
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Jianu | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 5 | 0 |
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