Odds
Player analysis
A. Paulson has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +7.9. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.0/10, leaving A. Paulson vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Good performance in key moments — break point efficiency of +18 over the last five.
R. Molleker comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -23.8 to 34.2, with at least one match where R. Molleker was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.1/10, leaving R. Molleker vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.
Recent form
3W 2L last 5
| 15 Mar | Vrbensky | 4-6 7-5 6-7 | L |
| 7 Sep | Trungelliti | 7-5 6-1 Ret. | L |
| 6 Sep | Taverna | 7-5 3-6 3-6 Ret. | W |
| 5 Sep | Maestrelli | 6-2 6-3 Ret. | W |
| 4 Sep | Topo | 5-7 6-3 6-7 Ret. | W |
2W 3L last 5
| 16 Mar | Silva | 6-7 7-6 6-4 | L |
| 15 Mar | Sanchez | 2-6 1-6 | W |
| 2 Mar | Krumich | 6-7 3-6 | L |
| 1 Mar | Gakhov | 5-7 4-6 | W |
| 22 Feb | Thomas | 6-1 1-6 6-4 | L |
Clay court stats
Avg stats — last 5
Head to head
Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.