ATP Challenger Tour · Quarterfinals · Karlsruhe
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Molleker
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚙️ Grinder across 4,745 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Rudolf Molleker here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–1 | 4–3 |
| Avg odds | 2.07 | 1.98 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | +0.7% |
| Units P/L | -1.00u | +0.05u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
3
Kovalik
0
Molleker
Jul 5, 2024
Karlsruhe
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Jul 11, 2023
Braunschweig
C Clay · Round of 32
Jul 16, 2018
Hamburg
C Clay · Round of 16
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Kovalik and Molleker posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Kovalik | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Marvin Moeller | W 62 75 | W 26 75 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Kovalik | Molleker |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 59.2% | 60.7% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 59.5% | 68.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 43.8% | 47.5% |
| Aces / Match | 1 | 6.7 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3 | 3.3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 35% | 52.5% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 27% | 26.3% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 42.3% | 54.7% |
| BP Converted % | 50% | 37.6% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 30 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 27 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 72.3% |
| Total Pts Won % | 42.5% | 48.5% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 0% | 57% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Jozef Kovalik and Rudolf Molleker face off in the Quarterfinals at Karlsruhe on Clay.
Jozef Kovalik leads 3-0 over 3 previous meetings.
Jozef Kovalik is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Dimitar Kuzmanov (Jun 19).
Rudolf Molleker is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Georgii Kravchenko (Jun 12).
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