Alex Molcan vs Benoit Paire — Indian Wells Masters Qualifying Round 1

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
Alex Molcan
SVK
Alex Molcan
#75ATP
1742ELO
1653Hard ELO
$303kYTD
$2.7MCAREER
28 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 March 2024 ·
hard
FRA12
Benoit Paire
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1336Hard ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Molcan A.
7-6 6-3
Paire B.
Molcan A.
762
Paire B.
630

Alex Molcan defeated Benoit Paire 7-6 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alex Molcan came in ranked #75, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Alex Molcan closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Molcan A.Paire B.
1st serve in·Clear edge
64%
52%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
44%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
6.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
5.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (119 vs 64). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Molcan A.Paire B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
72
42
Break points saved·Even
88
85
Break points won·Slight edge
42
37
Deciding sets·Dominant
95
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
94
30

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Molcan A.Paire B.
Freshness·
100
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Molcan A.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw