Eric Vanshelboim and Nikolai Barsukov have met 1 time since 2026; Eric Vanshelboim leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Eric Vanshelboim won at M25 Santa Margherita di Pula (2026).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Vanshelboim
⚔️ The Gladiator
Barsukov
🛡️ The Spoiler
Matchup analysis
The ⚔️ The Gladiator archetype wins about 59% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 1,493 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Eric Vanshelboim.
The Gladiator players often use physical intensity and balanced game to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Vanshelboim | Barsukov | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Eric Vanshelboim | Nikolai Barsukov | ||
| 1 or more | 56% | 9/16 | 100% | 11/11 |
| 3 or more | 6% | 1/16 | 46% | 5/11 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 27% | 3/11 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/11 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Vanshelboim | Barsukov |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–5 | 1–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.93 | 2.01 |
| ROI % | +4.8% | -76.7% |
| Units P/L | +0.57u | -4.60u |
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 5 shared opponents, both Vanshelboim and Barsukov posted a 40% win rate.
| Opponent | Vanshelboim | Barsukov |
|---|---|---|
| Lilian Marmousez | L 76 57 36 | L |
| Nicolas Zanellato | L 36 46 | W 64 64 |
| Brian Bozemoj | W 62 63 | L 16 36 |
| Yannik Kelm | W 62 61 | W 26 64 62 |
| Jelle Sels | L 36 57 | L 16 63 57 |
Last five matches per player
Niels McDonald
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 11
Louis Wessels
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 10
Toprak Avcibasi
Futures 2026 ·
May 26
Nikola Djosic
M15 Brcko · Round of 32
May 25
Nikola Slavic
M15 Doboj · Round of 32
May 18
Gerard Campana Lee
M15 Doboj · Semifinals
May 18
Henry Best
M15 Doboj · Round of 16
May 18
Dusan Obradovic
M15 Doboj · Final
May 18
Pieter De Lange
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 19
Manvydas Balciunas
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 18
Lilian Marmousez
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 9
Martins Rocens
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 3
Fons Van Sambeek
M15 Rosbach · Round of 16
Jun 1
Nino Ehrenschneider
M25 Troisdorf · Round of 32
May 25
Calvin Mueller
M15 Klagenfurt · Round of 32
May 18
Denis Petak
M25 Louny · Round of 32
May 11
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 46–60 matches
| Metric | Vanshelboim | Barsukov |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | 48% |
| Sets won | 55% | 48% |
| Games won | 52% | 49% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Vanshelboim | Barsukov |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Vanshelboim | Barsukov |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |