Alex Molken and Norbert Gombos will face each other in the first round of the BMW Open for the second time in their careers. Today we will discuss about Alex Molcan: Prediction| Results| Ranking| Flashscore.
Alex Molcan: Prediction| Results| Ranking| Flashscore
Alex Molan (born 1 December 1997) is a Slovak professional tennis player. Molson has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No 47, achieved on 18 April 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No 268, achieved on 14 June 2021. He is currently the No. 1 Slovak tennis player. Solo. Molan has reached two ATP finals at the 2021 Belgrade Open and 2022 in Morocco and eleven singles ITF finals, with a record of 6 wins and 5 losses, including a 2–2 result in the ATP Challenger Finals. Additionally, he has reached five career doubles ITF finals, with a record of 2 wins and 3 losses, including a 1–3 result in the ATP Challenger Finals.
| Country (sports) |  Slovakia |
|---|---|
| Residence | Prešov, Slovakia |
| Born | 1 December 1997 Presov, Slovakia |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Turned pro | 2015 |
| Plays | Left-handed |
| Coach | Karol Beck |
| Prize money | $691,571 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 16–12 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 46 (25 April 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 46 (25 April 2022) |
Prediction
This will be the second time that Alex Molken and Norbert Gombos will be facing each other. Head-to-head is 1-0 for Molken (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time they played, Molken won 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 in the third round at the Helsinki Challenger in 2019.
Rank no. 47 (career-high), the Slovakian would start his last match in Munich after playing in Marrakech, where he lost 3-6 6-3 6-3 to Goffin in the final on 10 April.
Alex has a 12-8 win-loss record on aggregate in 2022, 6-2 on clay (see full stats).
Slovakia’s best result of the current season was to reach the final in Marrakech.
Talking about his overall career, Molken has a record of 211-124 overall. He has a positive 126-69 record on clay.
Results
Ranked 313th at the start of the year in January, Molson made his ATP debut at the 2021 Antalya Open in Turkey, where he defeated Andrey Golubev and Blas Kavicic to qualify for the main draw. Molan then lost in straight sets to Hugo Grenier of France in the first round. In February he won the doubles title at the 2021 Challenger La Manche with compatriot Lucas Klein.
In March, he advanced through the qualifying round of the Open 13 in Marseille, France, defeating Antoine Hoang and Ernest Gulbis to reach his second main draw. He was defeated by Lucas Pauli in the first round.
In May, after qualifying again, at the 2021 Belgrade Open, Molson reached the final of the ATP tournament for the first time in his career by defeating two Serbian wildcard players Hamad Mesedovic and Pea Kristin, Spaniard Fernando Verdasco and clay specialist Argentine Federico Delbonís. Which pushed him up 74 places in the top 200 to world number 181 in the rankings on 31 May 2021. In the final, he lost in straight sets to top seed and world No. 1 Novak Djokovic.
Ranking
He reached a career-high ranking of world No. 74 in the top 75 on 10 January 2022.
On his debut at the 2022 Australian Open, he registered his first win in this major by defeating lucky loser Roman Safiullin in the first round.
In Marrakesh, Molan defeated top seed Felix Auger-Aliassim to register his first Top 10 win. He then defeated Botic van de Zandschulp and Laslo Jerre to reach the second ATP Finals of his career. In the final, Moln lost to David Goffin in 3 sets. As a result, Molan’s ranking rose 15 places, marking his Top 50 debut on 11 April 2022.
Flashscore
He made his Grand Slam debut at the 2021 US Open after qualifying in the main draw. He overtook fellow qualifiers and made his debut for the first time in his career, defeating Kem Alkel and Brandon Nakashima in five sets to reach the second and third rounds respectively. In the third round, he was defeated in straight sets by eleventh seed Diego Schwartzman. As a result, he reached a new career-high of 117 on 13 September 2021. He became the No. 1 Slovak player on 8 November 2021, when he reached a career high of No. 106 in the singles rankings after the semi-finals. Challenger in Bergamo. In November, he won the title at the 2021 Tali Open Challenger in Helsinki and thus entered the top 100 at world number 87 in the ATP year-end rankings on 22 November 2021.
