Wednesday's Kitzbuhel round of 16 pits Alex Molcan against Daniel Altmaier on clay. Alex Molcan comes in at 5 wins from the last ten. Daniel Altmaier has won 5 of the last 10.
Alex Molcan leads the head-to-head 4-0, and history has a way of mattering in matchups like this one. On clay specifically it reads 1-0 Molcan — worth more than the overall number this week.
There's a wide gap in our ratings on clay, and our number follows from it. Molcan comes in off a compressed schedule; Altmaier comes in off a compressed schedule. The edge belongs to Molcan — real, but not the kind you take for granted at this level.