Ergi Kirkin and Mate Valkusz have met 1 time since 2023; Mate Valkusz leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Mate Valkusz won at Antalya (2023).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kirkin
⚔️ The Gladiator
Valkusz
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 54% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 3,919 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Mate Valkusz.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kirkin | Valkusz |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–7 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.56 | - |
| ROI % | -53.2% | - |
| Units P/L | -6.38u | - |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Kirkin has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Valkusz's 0%).
| Opponent | Kirkin | Valkusz |
|---|---|---|
| Max Houkes | L 64 46 36 | L 60 46 26 |
| Dusan Obradovic | W 63 64 | L 67 06 |
Last five matches per player
Aziz Ouakaa
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 21
Roger Pascual Ferra
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 19
Danil Panarin
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 18
Anas Bennour Dit Sahli
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 17
Vuk Radjenovic
M25 Kursumlijska Banja · Round of 32
May 25
Mykyta Mashtakov
M15 Prijedor · Round of 16
May 11
Radovan Michalik
M15 Prijedor · Round of 32
May 11
Anton Matusevich
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · 1st Round Qualifying
May 1
Filip Drab
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 18
Leyton Rivera
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 17
Stefan Popovic
M25 Antalya · Round of 32
Jan 12
Dusan Obradovic
M25 Antalya · Quarterfinals
Jan 12
Lorenzo Ferri
M25 Antalya · Round of 16
Jan 12
Max Houkes
Braga · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Martin Krumich
M25 Pardubice · Round of 32
Sep 22
Andrey Chepelev
M15 Kursumlijska Banja · Semifinals
Sep 15
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 18–55 matches
| Metric | Kirkin | Valkusz |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 62% | 72% |
| Sets won | 59% | 67% |
| Games won | 53% | 58% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kirkin | Valkusz |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kirkin | Valkusz |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
