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Alex Molčan
Molčan at the 2022 French Open
Country (sports) Slovakia
ResidencePrešov, Slovakia
Born (1997-12-01) 1 December 1997 (age 26)
Prešov, Slovakia
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro2015
PlaysLeft-handed
CoachKarol Beck
Marián Vajda (2022–2023)
Prize moneyUS$ 2,177,568
Singles
Career record50–44
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 38 (23 May 2022)
Current rankingNo. 438 (4 November 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2022, 2023)
French Open2R (2022, 2023)
Wimbledon3R (2022)
US Open3R (2021)
Doubles
Career record3–9
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 268 (14 June 2021)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (2023)
US Open1R (2022)
Last updated on: 4 November 2024.

Alex Molčan (born 1 December 1997) is a Slovak professional tennis player. Molčan has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 38 achieved on 23 May 2022. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 268 achieved on 14 June 2021. He is currently the No. 4 Slovak tennis player.[1]

Molčan has reached three ATP 250 finals at the 2021 Belgrade Open, in Morocco in 2022 and at the 2022 ATP Lyon Open. He also reached eleven singles ITF finals, with a record of 6 wins and 5 losses which includes a 2–2 result in 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 ATP Challenger finals.

Professional career

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2021: First ATP final, Major debut & third round, Slovak No. 1, top 100

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Ranked No. 313 at the beginning of the year in January, Molčan made his ATP debut at the 2021 Antalya Open in Turkey, where he defeated Andrey Golubev and Blaž Kavčič to qualify for the main draw. Molčan then lost in the first round to France's Hugo Grenier in straight sets.[2] In February he won the doubles title at the 2021 Challenger La Manche with compatriot Lukáš Klein.

In March, he advanced through the qualifying rounds of Open 13 in Marseille, France, defeating Antoine Hoang and Ernests Gulbis to reach his second main draw appearance. He was defeated in the first round by Lucas Pouille.

In May, ranked world No. 255 at the 2021 Belgrade Open, after qualifying yet again, Molčan reached the final of an ATP tournament for the first time in his career by defeating two Serbian wildcard players Hamad Međedović and Peđa Krstin, Spaniard Fernando Verdasco and clay specialist Argentinian Federico Delbonis which propelled him 74 spots up into the top 200 at World No. 181 in the rankings on 31 May 2021.[3] In the final, he lost in straight sets to the top seed and world No. 1 Novak Djokovic.[4]

He entered the top 150 on 19 July 2021 after reaching the final of the 2021 Moneta Czech Open Challenger in Prostějov, and the round of 16 as a qualifier at the 2021 Hamburg European Open defeating Gianluca Mager. In August, he won his first Challenger title at the 2021 Svijany Open in Liberec defeating Tomáš Macháč in 58 minutes where he lost just 18 games to win the title.[5][6] As a result, he hit a new career-high of No. 136 on 9 August 2021.

He made his Grand Slam debut the 2021 US Open after qualifying to the main draw.[7] He overcame fellow qualifier and also making his debut Cem İlkel and Brandon Nakashima in five sets to reach the second and third round respectively for the first time in his career.[8][9][10] In the third round, he was defeated by the eleventh seed Diego Schwartzman in straight sets.[11] As a result, he hit a new career-high of No. 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 following a semifinal at the Challenger in Bergamo. In November, he won the title at the 2021 Tali Open Challenger in Helsinki thus breaking into the top 100 at world No. 87 in the ATP year-end rankings on 22 November 2021.[12][13]

2022: Top 40, two ATP 250 finals & 500 semifinal, Wimbledon third round

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He reached a career-high ranking in the top 75 at World No. 74 on 10 January 2022.

On his debut at the 2022 Australian Open he recorded his first win at this Major defeating lucky loser Roman Safiullin in the first round.[14]

In Marrakesh, Molčan recorded his first Top 10 win after defeating the top seed Félix Auger-Aliassime.[15][16] He then advanced to his second career ATP final by defeating Botic van de Zandschulp[17] and Laslo Djere.[18] In the final, Molčan lost to David Goffin in 3 sets.[19] As a result, Molčan's ranking rose 15 places, marking his top 50 debut on 11 April 2022.[20]

Molčan hired fellow Slovak Marián Vajda to join his coaching team in May 2022.[21][22][23]

At the 2022 ATP Lyon Open he reached the third tour-level final of his career, and second of the season by defeating former World No. 5 wildcard Jo-Wilfried Tsonga,[24] 5th seed Karen Khachanov, Federico Coria[25] and 4th seed Alex de Minaur en route without losing a set. He lost to top seed Cameron Norrie in three sets in the final.[26] As a result, he moved into the top 40 at World No. 38 on 23 May 2022.[27]

He made his debut at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships and won his first match at this Major defeating Pedro Martínez.[28] He reached the third round at this Major for the first time defeating Marcos Giron in the second round before losing to Taylor Fritz.

In Hamburg, Molčan reached the quarterfinals as an unseeded player, beating Marko Topo and 4th seed and defending champion Pablo Carreño Busta. He advanced to the biggest semifinal of his career after Borna Ćorić retired during their match with Molčan leading in the second set.[29] He lost to Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets.[30]

At the US Open he lost in the first round to Thiago Monteiro.[31] In September he won his two matches in the 2022 Davis Cup World Group I against Romania.[32]

2023-2024: Two Masters third rounds, 400 positions rankings drop

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Molčan started his 2023 season at the Maharashtra Open in Pune. Seeded fifth, he lost in the first round to Laslo Đere.[33] At the ASB Classic in Auckland, he was defeated in the first round by Quentin Halys.[34] At the Australian Open, he earned his first win of the year by beating 2014 champion, Stan Wawrinka, in the first round in a five-set thriller.[35] He lost in the second round to sixth seed and world No. 7, Félix Auger-Aliassime.[36]

After the Australian Open, Molčan represented Slovakia in the Davis Cup tie against the Netherlands. He lost to Tim van Rijthoven.[37] In the end, the Netherlands won the tie over Slovakia 4–0.[38] Seeded seventh at the Argentina Open, he fell in the first round to two-time champion Dominic Thiem.[39] Seeded ninth at the Rio Open, he lost in the second round to Hugo Dellien.[40] In Acapulco, he retired during his first-round match against Matteo Berrettini due to injury.[41] In March, he competed at the BNP Paribas Open. Making his debut at this tournament, he defeated Albert Ramos Viñolas and upset 18th seed and world No. 20, Borna Ćorić, in the second round to reach the third round of a Masters for the first time in his career.[42] He was defeated in the third round by Márton Fucsovics.[43] At the following tournament, the 2023 Miami Open, he reached in two weeks back-to-back third rounds of a Masters 1000, defeating Jordan Thompson and upset 28th seed Yoshihito Nishioka. He withdrew from his third round match against world No. 5 Daniil Medvedev due to a right hip injury.[44] At the Banja Luka Open he defeated Taro Daniel, Alexei Popyrin[45] and Laslo Djere to reach the semifinals, where he was defeated by Andrey Rublev.

At the US Open he lost to Grigor Dimitrov, after leading two sets to love, in five sets with three tiebreaks, in a match lasting close to 4 hours and 40 minutes, the longest of the day.[46][47][48]

As a part of Slovak Davis Cup team, Molčan helped to defeat Greece. He won both his singles matches, including a win against Stefanos Tsitsipas.[49][50]

After an up and down 2023 season, Molčan and Marián Vajda ended their coaching partnership in September.[51] He finished the 2023 season outside of the top 100, ranked No. 119.

He further fell out of the top 150 at world No. 162 on 1 April 2024 and out of the top 400 on 21 October 2024.

ATP career finals

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Singles: 3 (3 runner-ups)

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Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP Tour 250 Series (0–3)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–3)
Grass (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoor (0–3)
Indoor (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 2021 Belgrade Open, Serbia 250 Series Clay Serbia Novak Djokovic 4–6, 3–6
Loss 0–2 Apr 2022 Grand Prix Hassan II, Morocco 250 Series Clay Belgium David Goffin 6–3, 3–6, 3–6
Loss 0–3 May 2022 Lyon Open, France 250 Series Clay United Kingdom Cameron Norrie 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 1–6

ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals

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Singles: 11 (6–5)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (2–2)
ITF Futures (4–3)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–2)
Clay (4–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 2015 Turkey F41, Antalya Futures Hard Russia Kirill Dmitriev 2–6, 6–0, 4–6
Win 1–1 Oct 2016 Turkey F41, Antalya Futures Hard Serbia Nikola Milojević 6–4, 7–5
Loss 1–2 Mar 2017 Egypt F7, Sharm El Sheikh Futures Hard Egypt Karim-Mohamed Maamoun 0–6, 3–6
Loss 1–3 Jul 2017 Czech Republic F5, Pardubice Futures Clay Austria Dennis Novak 6–7(3–7), 3–6
Win 2–3 Jul 2018 Slovakia F1, Trnava Futures Clay Czech Republic Tomáš Jiroušek 7–6(7–5), 6–3
Win 3–3 Aug 2018 Slovakia F2, Piešťany Futures Clay United Kingdom Ewan Moore 6–3, 6–2
Win 4–3 Aug 2018 Slovakia F3, Bratislava Futures Clay Czech Republic Petr Nouza 6–4, 6–3
Loss 4–4 Sep 2018 Seville, Spain Challenger Clay Belgium Kimmer Coppejans 6–7(2–7), 1–6
Loss 4–5 Jun 2021 Prostějov, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Argentina Federico Coria 6–7(1–7), 3–6
Win 5–5 Aug 2021 Liberec, Czech Republic Challenger Clay Czech Republic Tomáš Macháč 6–0, 6–1
Win 6–5 Nov 2021 Helsinki, Finland Challenger Hard (i) Portugal João Sousa 6–3, 6–2

Doubles: 5 (2–3)

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Legend
ATP Challenger (1–3)
ITF Futures (1–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (2–1)
Clay (0–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 Feb 2016 Turkey F6, Antalya Futures Hard Slovakia Lukáš Klein Ukraine Vadim Alekseenko
Portugal Frederico Ferreira Silva 		7–6(9–7), 7–6(7–5)
Loss 1–1 Feb 2019 Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Clay Slovakia Lukáš Klein Belgium Joran Vliegen
Belgium Sander Gillé 		2–6, 5–7
Loss 1–2 Nov 2020 Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Hard Slovakia Lukáš Klein Finland Harri Heliövaara
Finland Emil Ruusuvuori 		4–6, 3–6
Win 2–2 Feb 2021 Cherbourg, France Challenger Hard Slovakia Lukáš Klein France Albano Olivetti
France Antoine Hoang 		1–6, 7–5, [10–6]
Loss 2–3 Mar 2021 Zadar, Croatia Challenger Clay Slovakia Lukáš Klein Slovenia Blaž Kavčič
Slovenia Blaž Rola 		6–2, 3–6, [3–10]

Performance timelines

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles

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Tournament 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Win % W/L %
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open A A 2R 2R Q3 2–2 50%
French Open A A 2R 2R Q1 2–2 50%
Wimbledon NH Q3 3R 1R A 2–2 50%
US Open A 3R 1R 1R A 2–3 40%
Win–loss 0–0 2–1 4–4 2–4 0–0 8–9 47%
ATP Masters 1000 tournaments
Indian Wells Masters NH A A 3R Q2 2–1 67%
Miami Open NH A A 3R A 2–0 100%
Monte-Carlo Masters NH A A A A 0–0  – 
Madrid Open NH A Q1 2R A 1–1 50%
Italian Open A A Q1 2R A 1–1 50%
Canadian Open NH A 2R A A 1–1 50%
Cincinnati Masters A A 1R A A 0–1 0%
Shanghai Masters NH A A 0–0  – 
Paris Masters A A 1R A A 0–1 0%
Win–loss 0–0 0–0 1–3 6–3 0–0 7–6 54%
Career statistics
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Career
Tournaments 0 5 20 17 1 43
Titles / Finals 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
Overall win–loss 0–0 7–6 26–20 16–17 1–1 50–44 53%
Year-end ranking 312 87 50 119

Junior Grand Slam finals

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Doubles: 1 (1 runner–up)

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Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Loss 2015 Australian Open Hard Poland Hubert Hurkacz Australia Jake Delaney
Australia Marc Polmans 		6–0, 2–6, [8–10]

Record against other players

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Record against top 10 players

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Molčan's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10, with those who are active in boldface. Only ATP Tour main draw and Davis Cup matches are considered:

Player Record Win % Hard Clay Grass Last Match
Number 1 ranked players
Spain Carlos Alcaraz 0–1 0% – 0–1 – Lost (6–7(2–7), 1–6) at 2022 Hamburg
Serbia Novak Djokovic 0–2 0% – 0–2 – Lost (2–6, 3–6, 6–7(4–7)) at 2022 French Open
Number 2 ranked players
Norway Casper Ruud 0–2 0% 0–1 0–1 – Lost (6–7(3–7), 3–6) at 2022 Canadian Open
Germany Alexander Zverev 0–3 0% – 0–3 – Lost (0–6, 3–6) at 2023 Hamburg
Number 3 ranked players
Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas 1–0 100% 1–0 – – Won (7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–3) at 2023 Davis Cup
Switzerland Stan Wawrinka 1–0 100% 1–0 – – Won (6–7(3–7), 6–3, 1–6, 7–6(7–2), 6–4) at 2023 Australian Open
Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov 0–1 0% 0–1 – – Lost (7–6(11–9), 7–6(7–5), 1–6, 5–7, 6–7(9–11)) at 2023 US Open
Austria Dominic Thiem 0–1 0% – 0–1 – Lost (6–7(4–7), 3–6) at 2023 Buenos Aires
Number 5 ranked players
France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 1–0 100% – 1–0 – Won (6–4, 6–4) at 2022 Lyon
United States Taylor Fritz 0–1 0% – – 0–1 Lost (4–6, 1–6, 6–7(3–7)) at 2022 Wimbledon
Russia Andrey Rublev 0–2 0% – 0–2 – Lost (3–6, 4–6) at 2023 Rome
Number 6 ranked players
Australia Alex de Minaur 1–0 100% – 1–0 – Won (7–6(7–2), 6–2) at 2022 Lyon
Canada Félix Auger-Aliassime 1–1 50% 0–1 1–0 – Lost (6–3, 6–3, 3–6, 2–6, 2–6) at 2023 Australian Open
Italy Matteo Berrettini 0–1 0% 0–1 – – Lost (0–6, 0–1r) at 2023 Acapulco
Poland Hubert Hurkacz 0–1 0% 0–1 – – Lost (3–6, 2–6) at 2022 Dubai
Number 7 ranked players
Spain Fernando Verdasco 1–0 100% – 1–0 – Won (6–2, 6–0) at 2021 Belgrade 2
Belgium David Goffin 1–1 50% 1–0 0–1 – Lost (6–3, 3–6, 3–6) at 2022 Marrakech
France Richard Gasquet 0–1 0% 0–1 – – Lost (3–6, 1–6) at 2022 Paris Masters
Number 8 ranked players
Russia Karen Khachanov 1–0 100% – 1–0 – Won (6–2, 7–6(7–4)) at 2022 Lyon
United Kingdom Cameron Norrie 0–1 0% – 0–1 – Lost (3–6, 7–6(7–3), 1–6) at 2022 Lyon
Argentina Diego Schwartzman 0–2 0% 0–2 – – Lost (7–5, 4–6, 2–6) at 2022 Cincinnati
Number 10 ranked players
Spain Pablo Carreño Busta 1–0 100% – 1–0 – Won (6–3, 1–6, 7–6(7–5)) at 2022 Hamburg
France Lucas Pouille 0–1 0% 0–1 – – Lost (5–7, 3–6) at 2021 Marseilles
Canada Denis Shapovalov 0–1 0% 0–1 – – Lost (4–6, 0–6) at 2022 Doha
Total 9–23 28.13% 3–10
(23.08%) 		6–12
(33.33%) 		0–1
(0%) 		* Statistics correct as of 7 November 2024.

Wins over 10 players

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Season 2022 2023 2024 Total
Wins 1 1 0 2
# Player Rank Event Surface Rd Score AMR
2022
1. Canada Félix Auger-Aliassime 9 Marrakech, Morocco Clay 2R 6–4, 2–6, 7–6(9–7) 65
2023
2. Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas 5 Davis Cup, Athens, Greece Hard G4 7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–3 113

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