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ATPHard (Indoor)Paris2026-11-04 10:00

Alex Molcan v Taylor Fritz

Match preview, prediction and odds

Our pick

Lean
A. Molcan to win a set (set handicap +1.5)
Worth backing at 1.76 or bigger · our chance 57% · market 22/78, us 27/73

A. Molcan is 8-2 over the last ten and 18-10 on hard this season. T. Fritz is 7-3 over the last ten and 30-16 on hard this season. A. Molcan withdrew from a match in the last month. T. Fritz took a medical timeout on 2026-10-24. T. Fritz has played 4 matches in seven days. The head to head is A. Molcan 0-1.

The pick is A. Molcan to win a set (set handicap +1.5). We make it a 57% chance, so it is only worth backing at 1.76 or bigger.

An opinion from the numbers, not a guarantee. 19+, bet responsibly.

Key numbers

A. MolcanT. Fritz
84Ranking14
8-2Last 107-3
WWWLWLast 5WWLWW
+2.1V the odds+0.0
38-21Season41-21
18-10Hard 202630-16
3Last 7 days4
2dDays rest1d
3Wins here1
withdrewFitnessMTO
Head to head
0-1

V the odds: wins above (or below) what the prices expected over the last 10 - form with the strength of the opposition built in.

The market

A. Molcan4.5421%
T. FritzFAV1.2479%
Market says79% Fritz

Percentages are the implied chance of winning with the bookmaker's margin removed.

Recent form

Last five completed matches, most recent first.

Head to head

A. Molcan0
T. Fritz1
Head to head1 meeting
DateEventMatchScore
2022-07-02WimbledonA. MolcanvT. Fritz4-6 1-6 6-7

This season & this event

A. Molcan
T. Fritz
38-21
18-10
Did not play
Did not play
2026 record
2026 on hard
Here in 2025
Here in 2024
41-21
30-16
Lost R16 to A. Bublik
Lost R32 to J. Draper

Ranking points fall off a year after they are earned, so a player who went deep here last year must match it or drop in the rankings. That shapes effort in a way the price does not always show.

The players

Alex Molcan
Slovakia
Taylor Fritz
USA
84
28
Slovakia
34–20
0
6–6
23–10
3–2
Ranking
Age
Country
2026 W/L
Titles
Hard
Clay
Grass
14
29
USA
34–19
1
23–14
0–2
11–3

Ranking, record and surface splits are for the most recent season on file. Height, weight and handedness are not published by our data provider.

A. Molcan — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-11-02ParisHard (Indoor)T. Droguet1.7855%WON
2026-11-01ParisHard (Indoor)N. Borges2.3258%WON
2026-10-31ParisHard (Indoor)D. Altmaier1.7854%WON
2026-10-25ViennaHard (Indoor)A. Mannarino1.6160%LOST
2026-10-24ViennaHard (Indoor)H. Medjedovic2.3058%WON
2026-10-07ShanghaiHardF. Cina1.6360%WON
2026-10-02BeijingHardK. Khachanov4.2077%LOST
2026-10-01BeijingHardA. Rinderknech0 - 02.4560%LOST
2026-10-01BeijingHardT. Machac——WON
2026-09-29BeijingHardM. Trungelliti1.6857%WON

T. Fritz — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-11-03ParisHard (Indoor)B. Bonzi1.2578%WON
2026-10-30BaselHard (Indoor)A. Fils RET1.9751%WON
2026-10-30BaselHard (Indoor)V. Vacherot1.3374%LOST
2026-10-29BaselHard (Indoor)D. Shapovalov1.5364%WON
2026-10-27BaselHard (Indoor)R. Hijikata1.1286%WON
2026-10-25Lyon (France) - QualificationHard (Indoor)L. Musetti1.4966%LOST
2026-10-24Lyon (France) - QualificationHard (Indoor)T. Paul1.5563%WON
2026-10-23Lyon (France) - QualificationHard (Indoor)D. Altmaier1.2478%WON
2026-10-21Lyon (France) - QualificationHard (Indoor)P. Herbert1.2279%WON
2026-10-12ShanghaiHardS. Tsitsipas1.6559%LOST

Common questions

Who is favourite, Alex Molcan or Taylor Fritz?

Taylor Fritz is favourite at 1.24, which is a 79% chance once the bookmaker's margin is removed.

What are the odds for Alex Molcan vs Taylor Fritz?

Alex Molcan is 4.54 and Taylor Fritz is 1.24, the prices we recorded for the Paris match.

What is the head-to-head between Alex Molcan and Taylor Fritz?

They have met 1 time and Taylor Fritz leads 1-0.

Who will win Alex Molcan vs Taylor Fritz?

Our model makes it Alex Molcan to win a set (Lean confidence).

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