Cezar Cretu vs Maxim MrvaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Cezar Cretu and Maxim Mrva have met 1 time since 2026; Maxim Mrva leads 1–0. Across all meetings Cretu has taken 0 sets to Mrva's 2. Their most recent meeting: Maxim Mrva won at Prague Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Cretu | Mrva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Cezar Cretu | Maxim Mrva | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 76% | 34/45 | 54% | 21/39 |
| Wins a set when losing | 46% | 11/24 | 33% | 10/30 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 32% | 22/69 | 41% | 28/69 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 60% | 21/35 | 41% | 14/34 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 69% | 18/26 | 59% | 19/32 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 82% | 9/11 | 43% | 10/23 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 40/45 | 90% | 27/30 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 76% | 34/45 | 70% | 21/30 |
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. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Cretu 0, Mrva 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cretu
⚔️ The Gladiator
Mrva
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
Both Cezar Cretu and Maxim Mrva are ⚔️ The Gladiator types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 1,488 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 19, 2026
Prague Challenger
C Clay · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Cretu | Mrva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Cezar Cretu | Maxim Mrva | ||
| 1 or more | 79% | 11/14 | 100% | 25/25 |
| 3 or more | 29% | 4/14 | 60% | 15/25 |
| 5 or more | 14% | 2/14 | 24% | 6/25 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/25 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/25 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/25 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cretu | Mrva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–8 | 15–9 |
| Avg odds | 1.82 | 1.89 |
| ROI % | -13.9% | +5.9% |
| Units P/L | -2.37u | +1.42u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Cretu | Mrva |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 3 |
| Events | 3 | 3 |
| Matches | 8 | 9 |
| Distance | 503 mi · 810 km | 1,150 mi · 1,851 km |
| Route | GER → CZE → GER | GER → ITA → CZE |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Mrva has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Cretu's 40%).
| Opponent | Cretu | Mrva |
|---|---|---|
| Anton Matusevich | L 06 36 | W 46 76 64 |
| Gustavo Heide | L 62 57 36 | L 36 36 |
| Federico Bondioli | W 76 63 | L 57 06 |
| Olle Wallin | L 57 16 | W 63 63 |
| Akira Santillan | W 64 63 | W 63 62 |
| Dalibor Svrcina | L 36 16 | W 57 63 64 |
| Stefanos Sakellaridis | L 76 36 36 | W 75 46 62 |
| Radu Albot | W 62 46 62 | W 63 61 |
| Mili Poljicak | L 36 26 | L 36 62 36 |
| Jonas Forejtek | W 36 63 62 | W 46 64 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Facundo Mena
Augsburg Challenger · Final
Aug 29
Sandro Kopp
Augsburg Challenger · Semifinals
Aug 28
Marvin Moeller
Augsburg Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 27
Miguel Damas
Augsburg Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 26
Niels McDonald
Augsburg Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 25
Maxim Mrva
Prague Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 19
Thomas Faurel
Prague Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 17
Marvin Moeller
Hamburg Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 10
Jan Kumstat
Prague Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 20
Cezar Cretu
Prague Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 19
Nerman Fatic
Prague Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 18
Nicolas Kicker
Todi Challenger · Final
Aug 16
Alex Barrena
Todi Challenger · Semifinals
Aug 15
Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo
Todi Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Pierluigi Basile
Todi Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 10
Guy Den Ouden
Hagen Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 69–69 matches
| Metric | Cretu | Mrva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 65% | 57% |
| Sets won | 63% | 53% |
| Games won | 55% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cretu | Mrva |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cretu | Mrva |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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