Florent Bax vs Ilia SimakinPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Florent Bax and Ilia Simakin have met 1 time since 2026; Ilia Simakin leads 1–0. Across all meetings Bax has taken 1 sets to Simakin's 2. Their most recent meeting: Ilia Simakin won at Istanbul Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Bax | Simakin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Florent Bax | Ilia Simakin | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 63% | 33/52 | 47% | 18/38 |
| Wins a set when losing | 55% | 17/31 | 42% | 11/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 43% | 36/83 | 48% | 31/64 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 57% | 25/44 | 41% | 15/37 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 70% | 21/30 | 59% | 13/22 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 57% | 17/30 | 50% | 14/28 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 87% | 39/45 | 84% | 26/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 73% | 33/45 | 58% | 18/31 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Bax 0, Simakin 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bax
💥 Big Hitter
Simakin
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Florent Bax and Ilia Simakin are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 2,644 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 7, 2026
Istanbul Challenger
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Bax | Simakin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Florent Bax | Ilia Simakin | ||
| 1 or more | 94% | 16/17 | 91% | 10/11 |
| 3 or more | 71% | 12/17 | 73% | 8/11 |
| 5 or more | 53% | 9/17 | 55% | 6/11 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/17 | 27% | 3/11 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/17 | 9% | 1/11 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/17 | 0% | 0/11 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bax | Simakin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–9 | 7–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.93 | 2.10 |
| ROI % | -31.0% | -2.4% |
| Units P/L | -5.89u | -0.31u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Bax | Simakin |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 1 |
| Matches | 4 | 5 |
| Distance | 6,189 mi · 9,961 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | TUR → JAM | TUR |
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
Simakin has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Bax's 56%).
| Opponent | Bax | Simakin |
|---|---|---|
| Daniil Ostapenkov | W 67 76 61 | W 63 63 |
| Fajing Sun | W 26 63 64 | W 63 76 |
| Laurent Lokoli | L 16 36 | L 46 64 46 |
| Maxime Janvier | L 46 46 | W 46 62 76 |
| Niels Visker | L 67 36 | L 67 46 |
| Hugo Ruiz Rodriguez | W 63 64 | L 46 16 |
| Daniel Michalski | L 26 46 | W 67 61 63 |
| Beibit Zhukayev | W 62 64 | W 64 67 75 |
| Max Houkes | W 76 63 | W 62 63 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Daniil Glinka
Kingston 1 Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 18
Ilia Simakin
Istanbul Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 7
Daniil Ostapenkov
Istanbul Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Arthur Weber
Istanbul Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 4
Gabriel Debru
Samsun Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Takuya Kumasaka
Samsun Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 28
Paul Inchauspe
Segovia Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 22
Dan Added
Segovia Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 21
Lucas Poullain
Istanbul Challenger · Final
Aug 9
Antoine Ghibaudo
Istanbul Challenger · Semifinals
Aug 8
Florent Bax
Istanbul Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 7
Fajing Sun
Istanbul Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Adrian Boitan
Istanbul Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 3
Lautaro Midon
Iasi Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 8
Tomas Barrios Vera
Iasi Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 7
Dimitar Kuzmanov
Brasov Challenger · 1st Round
Jun 30
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 64–85 matches
| Metric | Bax | Simakin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 64% | 59% |
| Sets won | 60% | 55% |
| Games won | 54% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bax | Simakin |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bax | Simakin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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