Cem Ilkel vs Mukund SasikumarPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Cem Ilkel and Mukund Sasikumar have met 3 times since 2018; Cem Ilkel leads 3–0. Their first meeting came at Karshi in 2018 on hard. On hard courts Ilkel leads 3–0. Ilkel has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Ilkel has taken 6 sets to Sasikumar's 1. Their most recent meeting: Cem Ilkel won at Chisinau Challenger (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Ilkel | Sasikumar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Cem Ilkel | Mukund Sasikumar | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 80% | 16/20 | |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 1/3 | 50% | 13/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 1/3 | 37% | 17/46 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 36% | 4/11 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 33% | 1/3 | 73% | 8/11 |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 53% | 10/19 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 81% | 17/21 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 76% | 16/21 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Ilkel 2, Sasikumar 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ilkel
👑 The Complete Package
Sasikumar
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
👑 The Complete Package vs 🏹 Frontrunner is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 411 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
May 28, 2025
Chisinau Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round
Apr 9, 2019
Taipei
H Hard · Round of 64
May 10, 2018
Karshi
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ilkel | Sasikumar |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–2 | 5–5 |
| Avg odds | 3.00 | 1.85 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -31.9% |
| Units P/L | -2.00u | -3.19u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Sasikumar has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Ilkel's 0%).
| Opponent | Ilkel | Sasikumar |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Alejandro Hernandez | L 26 46 | W 61 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Juan Alejandro Hernandez
Istanbul Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 6
Koki Matsuda
Istanbul Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 2
Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine
Samsun Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 28
Vladyslav Orlov
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · 1st Round Qualifying
May 17
Petr Bar Biryukov
Chisinau Challenger · 2nd Round
May 29
Mukund Sasikumar
Chisinau Challenger · 1st Round
May 28
Giles Hussey
Tbilisi · 1st Round Qualifying
May 18
Liam Broady
Nottingham · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 5
Nino Ehrenschneider
M25 Luan · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Boris Butulija
M25 Luan · 1st Round
Oct 7
Chan Yeong Oh
M15 Luan · 1st Round
Sep 30
Alibek Kachmazov
M25 Yinchuan · Semifinals
Sep 26
Chan Yeong Oh
M25 Yinchuan · Quarterfinals
Sep 25
Nick Beamish
M25 Yinchuan · 2nd Round
Sep 24
Robin Catry
M25 Yinchuan · 1st Round
Sep 22
Sheng Tang
M25 Guiyang · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 3–46 matches
| Metric | Ilkel | Sasikumar |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 0% | 43% |
| Sets won | 14% | 49% |
| Games won | 35% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Ilkel | Sasikumar |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 3 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Ilkel | Sasikumar |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 0 |
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