Mert Alkaya and Thomas Faurel 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
Faurel
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 54% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 3,919 matches in our dataset — a stylistic lean toward Mert Alkaya.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Alkaya | Faurel | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Mert Alkaya | Thomas Faurel | ||
| 1 or more | 94% | 17/18 | 89% | 16/18 |
| 3 or more | 61% | 11/18 | 17% | 3/18 |
| 5 or more | 33% | 6/18 | 6% | 1/18 |
| 10 or more | 6% | 1/18 | 0% | 0/18 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/18 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/18 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Alkaya | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–7 | 9–9 |
| Avg odds | 2.54 | 2.63 |
| ROI % | -28.1% | +13.4% |
| Units P/L | -3.09u | +2.41u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Faurel has a higher win rate against shared opponents (78% vs Alkaya's 56%).
| Opponent | Alkaya | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| Jay Clarke | L 36 16 | W 64 63 |
| Federico Iannaccone | L 26 62 16 | W 64 61 |
| Amir Omarkhanov | L 57 61 57 | W 63 61 |
| Ergi Kirkin | W 64 63 | W 61 61 |
| Eliakim Coulibaly | W 61 16 62 | L 36 36 |
| Alexandre Aubriot | W 62 62 | W 62 64 |
| Sean Cuenin | W 64 62 | L 67 61 67 |
| Michele Ribecai | L 36 16 | W 76 75 |
| Benjamin Pietri | W 63 64 | W 76 64 |
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
Gerard Campana Lee
Royan Atlantique Open · Round of 16
Jun 17
Ognjen Milic
Royan Atlantique Open · Round of 32
Jun 15
Clement Tabur
Open Sopra Steria de Lyon · Round of 16
Jun 11
Florent Bax
Open Sopra Steria de Lyon · Round of 32
Jun 10
Valentin Vacherot
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 26
Genaro Alberto Olivieri
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Dalibor Svrcina
Roland Garros · 3rd Round Qualifying
May 21
Jay Clarke
Roland Garros · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 20
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 74–74 matches
| Metric | Alkaya | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 70% | 59% |
| Sets won | 68% | 58% |
| Games won | 57% | 54% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Alkaya | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Alkaya | Faurel |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
