Alex Molcan def. Roman Safiullin
6-3 7-6(9) 5-7 7-6(6)
Alex Molcan defeated Roman Safiullin 6-3 7-6(9) 5-7 7-6(6) in the 2022 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Alex Molcan | Roman Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 12 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 74.5% | 69.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 73.0% | 71.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 57.9% | 53.2% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 62.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 69.1% | 65.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 37.5% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 34.2% | 30.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.3% | 48.7% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.4 | +2.1 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -2.1 | -5.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2022 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Alex Molcan | Roman Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | RUS |
| Birth date | Dec 1, 1997 | Aug 7, 1997 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 178 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 74 | 149 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 839 | 455 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,732 | 1,618 |
| Current career W-L | 58–52 | 63–80 |
| Current career earnings | $3,139,155 | $4,980,210 |
Path
Alex Molcan's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Alex Molcan's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Andujar | 4-6 6-7(6) 6-0 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 2022 | R64 |
Roman Safiullin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Eubanks | 6-4 1-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 18, 2022 | Q2 |
| Bernard Tomic | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 2022 | Q1 |