Alex Molcan def. Christopher O'Connell
6-7(4) 7-6(6) 6-4
Alex Molcan defeated Christopher O'Connell 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 6-4 in the 2022 Qatar Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Alex Molcan | Christopher O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 9 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 6 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 67.6% | 66.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 67.1% | 60.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 45.7% | 44.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 28.6% | 14.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.2% | 55.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 85.7% | 71.4% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.9% | 39.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.6% | 47.4% |
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. | -3.5 | -8.6 |
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. | +8.6 | +3.5 |
* 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 | Christopher O'Connell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | AUS |
| Birth date | Dec 1, 1997 | Jun 3, 1994 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 73 | 148 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 876 | 463 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,702 | 1,725 |
| Current career W-L | 58–52 | 65–99 |
| Current career earnings | $3,103,045 | $4,614,956 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Shapovalov | 4-6 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 2022 | R16 |
Christopher O'Connell's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Kotov | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 2022 | Q2 |
| Mubarak Zaid | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 14, 2022 | Q1 |