Mert Alkaya and Nicolas Ifi have met 1 time since 2025; Mert Alkaya leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Mert Alkaya won at M15 Monastir (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Alkaya
🪃 Counterpuncher
Ifi
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 4,082 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 | Alkaya | Ifi | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Mert Alkaya | Nicolas Ifi | ||
| 1 or more | 94% | 17/18 | 100% | 6/6 |
| 3 or more | 61% | 11/18 | 67% | 4/6 |
| 5 or more | 33% | 6/18 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 10 or more | 6% | 1/18 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/6 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/6 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Alkaya | Ifi |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–7 | 2–0 |
| Avg odds | 2.54 | 1.76 |
| ROI % | -28.1% | +75.5% |
| Units P/L | -3.09u | +1.51u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Alkaya has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Ifi's 0%).
| Opponent | Alkaya | Ifi |
|---|---|---|
| Carles Hernandez | W 75 61 | L 46 16 |
| John Echeverria | W 64 63 | L 76 67 16 |
| Niels Visker | L 46 63 67 | L 36 36 |
| Alexandre Aubriot | W 62 62 | L 36 57 |
Last five matches per player
Matisse Bobichon
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 17
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
BOSS OPEN · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 8
Arda Azkara
RISE CENTURION OPEN · Round of 32
Jun 1
Andrej Nedic
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · Round of 16
May 21
Georgii Kravchenko
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · Round of 32
May 19
Yusuke Takahashi
RISE IRENE OPEN · Round of 32
May 13
Jonas Forejtek
Zagreb Open · 1st Round Qualifying
May 10
Gauthier Onclin
Cote d'Ivoire Open 2 · Quarterfinals
May 1
Melios Efstathiou
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 17
Nazar Oliynykov
M15 Brcko · Round of 32
May 25
Valentin Gonzalez Galino
M15 Brcko · Round of 16
May 25
Tymur Bieldiugin
M15 Doboj · Round of 32
May 18
Attila Dominik Boros
M15 Doboj · Round of 16
May 18
Karl Friberg
M15 Heraklion · Round of 32
Apr 20
Jiri Cizek
M15 Heraklion · Round of 32
Apr 13
Carles Hernandez
M15 Monastir · Round of 32
Mar 16
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 35–74 matches
| Metric | Alkaya | Ifi |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 70% | 37% |
| Sets won | 68% | 41% |
| Games won | 57% | 48% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Alkaya | Ifi |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M15 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Alkaya | Ifi |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |