ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Cattolica
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Meza
⚔️ The Gladiator
Simakin
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
⚔️ The Gladiator vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 2,535 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Alvaro Guillen Meza plays Ilia Simakin.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Meza | Simakin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–4 | 3–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.44 | 2.30 |
| ROI % | -33.9% | -39.8% |
| Units P/L | -2.71u | -3.18u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
First career meeting
Meza and Simakin have never faced each other on tour.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Meza has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Simakin's 0%).
| Opponent | Meza | Simakin |
|---|---|---|
| Marco Cecchinato | L 57 16 | L 36 46 |
| Ugo Blanchet | W 64 36 62 | L 36 76 67 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Meza | Simakin |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 65.7% | 61.2% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 64.2% | 70.7% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 52.1% | 53.8% |
| Aces / Match | 1.5 | 3.6 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.3 | 2.6 |
| Break Points Saved % | 45.9% | 54.1% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 34.2% | 23.7% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 56.4% | 39.3% |
| BP Converted % | 46.8% | 22.1% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 18.9 | 17.9 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 37.3 | 27.8 |
| Net Pts Won % | 70.5% | 70.8% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.7% | 47.2% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 44% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
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Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 19
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Abruzzo Open Francavilla al Mare · Round of 32
May 4
Pedro Boscardin Dias
Copa Internacional de Tenis · Quarterfinals
Apr 10
Pedro Sakamoto
Copa Internacional de Tenis · Round of 16
Apr 8
Franco Ribero
Copa Internacional de Tenis · Round of 32
Apr 7
Marco Cecchinato
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Round of 32
Jun 1
Liam Draxl
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Laurent Lokoli
KIA Tunis Open · Round of 32
May 12
Soonwoo Kwon
Gwangju Open · Round of 16
Apr 15
Sho Shimabukuro
Renault Busan Open Tennis Championships · Round of 32
Apr 14
Matchup overview
Alvaro Guillen Meza and Ilia Simakin face off in the Round of 32 at Cattolica on Clay.
Alvaro Guillen Meza and Ilia Simakin are meeting for the first time in our records.
Alvaro Guillen Meza is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Colton Smith (May 19).
Ilia Simakin is 0-5 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Marco Cecchinato (Jun 1).
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