Mert Alkaya and Saveliy Ivanov have met 1 time since 2026; Mert Alkaya leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Mert Alkaya won at M25 Monastir (2026).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Alkaya
🪃 Counterpuncher
Ivanov
🏃 Pusher
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 71% vs 🏃 Pusher across 599 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Mert Alkaya.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the pusher's extreme retrieval.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Alkaya | Ivanov | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Mert Alkaya | Saveliy Ivanov | ||
| 1 or more | 94% | 17/18 | 89% | 8/9 |
| 3 or more | 61% | 11/18 | 56% | 5/9 |
| 5 or more | 33% | 6/18 | 22% | 2/9 |
| 10 or more | 6% | 1/18 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/9 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Alkaya | Ivanov |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–7 | 2–3 |
| Avg odds | 2.54 | 3.07 |
| ROI % | -28.1% | +10.0% |
| Units P/L | -3.09u | +0.50u |
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 1 shared opponent, both Alkaya and Ivanov posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Alkaya | Ivanov |
|---|---|---|
| Cesar Bouchelaghem | L 57 64 26 | L |
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
Cesar Bouchelaghem
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 11
Ludovico Vaccari
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 10
Marcus Walters
M15 Monastir · Round of 32
Jun 1
Ioannis Kountourakis
M25 Hurghada · Round of 32
May 11
Nino Ehrenschneider
M25 Hurghada · Round of 16
May 11
Filippo Francesco Garbero
M15 Hurghada · Round of 16
May 4
Amr Elsayed Abdou Ahmed Mohamed
M15 Hurghada · Round of 32
May 4
Karim Mabrouk
M15 Hurghada · Round of 16
Apr 27
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 39–74 matches
| Metric | Alkaya | Ivanov |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 70% | 31% |
| Sets won | 68% | 35% |
| Games won | 57% | 45% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Alkaya | Ivanov |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Alkaya | Ivanov |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |