Adam Farag Cao and Akira Santillan have met 1 time since 2025; Akira Santillan leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Akira Santillan won at M15 Maanshan (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cao
⚙️ Grinder
Santillan
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 4,082 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Cao | Santillan | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Adam Farag Cao | Akira Santillan | ||
| 1 or more | 80% | 4/5 | 100% | 15/15 |
| 3 or more | 40% | 2/5 | 73% | 11/15 |
| 5 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 47% | 7/15 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/15 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cao | Santillan |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–0 | 4–9 |
| Avg odds | 1.68 | 2.78 |
| ROI % | +68.0% | -29.6% |
| Units P/L | +0.68u | -3.85u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 1 shared opponent, both Cao and Santillan posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Cao | Santillan |
|---|---|---|
| Maxim Zhukov | L 46 16 | L 63 36 36 |
Last five matches per player
Zhengyu Sun
M15 Luan · Round of 32
May 18
Yuta Tomida
M15 Luan · Round of 16
May 18
Dmitrii Shirokii
M15 Islamabad · Round of 32
May 4
Muhammad Shoaib
M15 Islamabad · Round of 16
May 4
Vihaan Reddy
M15 Boca Raton · Round of 32
Apr 6
Ilija Palavestra
M15 Montreal · Round of 32
Mar 9
Felix Corwin
M15 Sherbrooke · Round of 32
Mar 2
Nicolas Hollender
M15 Huamantla · Round of 32
Feb 2
Cezar Cretu
Intaro Open · Round of 32
Jun 22
Maxim Mrva
Enea Poznan Open · Round of 32
Jun 16
Zsombor Piros
Bratislava Open · Round of 32
Jun 10
Abdullah Shelbayh
Bratislava Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 8
Marko Bekeni
Bratislava Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 8
Alexander Donski
RISE CENTURION OPEN · Round of 32
Jun 2
Devin Badenhorst
RISE IRENE OPEN · Round of 32
May 26
Sungbeen Sim
M15 Andong · Round of 32
May 11
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 19–80 matches
| Metric | Cao | Santillan |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 16% | 66% |
| Sets won | 22% | 66% |
| Games won | 41% | 57% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cao | Santillan |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M15 | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cao | Santillan |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
