Marco Cecchinato and Nicholas David Ionel have met 1 time since 2022; Marco Cecchinato leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Marco Cecchinato won at Luedenscheid (2022).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cecchinato
⚙️ Grinder
Ionel
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 2,579 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Cecchinato | Ionel | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Marco Cecchinato | Nicholas David Ionel | ||
| 1 or more | 87% | 20/23 | 18% | 2/11 |
| 3 or more | 52% | 12/23 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 5 or more | 17% | 4/23 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/23 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/23 | 0% | 0/11 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/23 | 0% | 0/11 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cecchinato | Ionel |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–9 | 1–1 |
| Avg odds | 2.14 | 1.32 |
| ROI % | -29.1% | -49.0% |
| Units P/L | -5.52u | -0.98u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Cecchinato has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Ionel's 0%).
| Opponent | Cecchinato | Ionel |
|---|---|---|
| Max Houkes | W 76 62 | L 36 26 |
| Andrej Martin | W 76 63 | L 36 64 26 |
| Daniel Rincon | W 63 75 | L 06 26 |
Last five matches per player
Luca Van Assche
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup · Quarterfinals
Jun 18
Federico Bondioli
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup · Round of 16
Jun 17
Jesper de Jong
SIC EUROPE OMAG OPEN · Quarterfinals
Jun 12
Alvaro Guillen Meza
SIC EUROPE OMAG OPEN · Round of 16
Jun 11
Petr Nesterov
SIC EUROPE OMAG OPEN · Round of 32
Jun 9
Carlo Alberto Caniato
Emilia-Romagna Tennis Cup · Round of 32
Jun 8
Timofey Skatov
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Quarterfinals
Jun 5
Valentin Royer
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Round of 16
Jun 3
Daniil Sarksian
M15 Tsaghkadzor · Round of 16
Jun 1
Laurin Aerne
M15 Tsaghkadzor · Round of 32
Jun 1
Kacper Szymkowiak
M15 Tsaghkadzor · Round of 32
May 25
Mircea Mortasifu
M15 Bucharest · Round of 32
May 18
Daniel Uta
M15 Bucharest · Round of 16
May 18
Philip Henning
M25 Santa Margherita di Pula · Round of 16
Apr 13
Max Houkes
M25 Santa Margherita di Pula · Round of 32
Apr 6
Gabriele Maria Noce
M25 Santa Margherita di Pula · Quarterfinals
Mar 30
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 50–78 matches
| Metric | Cecchinato | Ionel |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 50% |
| Sets won | 56% | 50% |
| Games won | 52% | 51% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cecchinato | Ionel |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cecchinato | Ionel |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
