Grand Slam · 1st Round Qualifying · Australian Open
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Molcan
🪃 Counterpuncher
Shimabukuro
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 53% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 1,829 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Sho Shimabukuro here.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Molcan | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 18–5 | 9–8 |
| Avg odds | 1.88 | 2.22 |
| ROI % | +35.3% | -4.2% |
| Units P/L | +8.11u | -0.72u |
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Molcan
0
Shimabukuro
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Shimabukuro has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Molcan's 40%).
| Opponent | Molcan | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Tallon Griekspoor | L 26 46 | W 64 36 64 |
| Ben Shelton | L 36 46 | L 64 36 46 |
| Stefanos Sakellaridis | W 62 64 | W 75 64 |
| Oliver Crawford | W 16 64 61 | W 63 36 75 |
| Mariano Navone | L 63 26 36 | W 62 63 |
| Christian Langmo | W 61 63 | W 62 64 |
| Martin Landaluce | W 63 64 | W 62 67 75 |
| Alexander Blockx | L 16 16 | L 26 36 |
| Chris Rodesch | L 67 63 57 | W 76 76 |
| Juan Manuel Cerundolo | L 61 46 26 | W 64 63 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Molcan | Shimabukuro |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 61.7% | 59% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 68.5% | 76.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 49.9% | 54.6% |
| Aces / Match | 3.9 | 7.3 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| Break Points Saved % | 62.7% | 60.8% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 32% | 32.6% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 51.2% | 50.9% |
| BP Converted % | 46.2% | 50.2% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 18.3 | 26.2 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 28.3 | 19.6 |
| Net Pts Won % | 72.8% | 75.5% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.7% | 53.5% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 60% |
Last five matches per player
Murphy Cassone
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Mallorca Championships · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 21
Ziga Sesko
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Mallorca Championships · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 20
Fabian Marozsan
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Mallorca Championships · Round of 32
Jun 12
Sebastian Baez
Unicredit Czech Open · Final
Jun 7
Hynek Barton
Unicredit Czech Open · Semifinals
Jun 6
Matchup overview
Alex Molcan and Sho Shimabukuro face off in the 1st Round Qualifying at Australian Open on Hard.
Alex Molcan leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Alex Molcan is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Murphy Cassone (Jun 21).
Sho Shimabukuro is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Frances Tiafoe (Jun 17).
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