Ernests Gulbis vs Nikolas Sanchez IzquierdoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Ernests Gulbis and Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo have met 1 time since 2022; Ernests Gulbis leads 1–0. Across all meetings Gulbis has taken 2 sets to Izquierdo's 0. Their most recent meeting: Ernests Gulbis won at Cordenons (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Gulbis | Sanchez Izquierdo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ernests Gulbis | Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 58% | 18/31 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 39% | 11/28 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 41% | 24/59 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 36% | 9/25 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 56% | 18/32 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 33% | 8/24 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 83% | 24/29 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 62% | 18/29 | |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Gulbis 1, Sanchez Izquierdo 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Gulbis
🛡️ The Spoiler
Izquierdo
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 53% vs 🛡️ The Spoiler across 407 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the spoiler's strong court coverage.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 3, 2022
Cordenons
C Clay · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Gulbis | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 9–7 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.22 |
| ROI % | - | +3.8% |
| Units P/L | - | +0.60u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Gulbis | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 2 |
| Distance | — | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | — | ITA |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Gauthier Onclin
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve · Round of 16
Jan 26
Lukas Klein
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve · Round of 32
Jan 24
Charles Broom
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 23
Alexander Shevchenko
Tenerife 1 · Round of 32
Jan 17
Christian Harrison
Tenerife 1 · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jan 16
Mate Valkusz
Vilnius · Round of 32
Oct 18
Ugo Humbert
Sofia · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 25
Filip Cristian Jianu
San Marino · Round of 32
Aug 8
Maxim Mrva
Todi Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Gabriele Piraino
Todi Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 11
Eero Vasa
Tampere Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 21
Norbert Gombos
Umag
Jul 11
Hugo Dellien
Trieste Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Alex Barrena
Trieste Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Dylan Dietrich
Trieste Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 7
Soonwoo Kwon
Wimbledon · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 29
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 59–59 matches
| Metric | Gulbis | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 53% |
| Sets won | - | 51% |
| Games won | - | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Gulbis | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Gulbis | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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