ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Cote d'Ivoire Open 1
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bicknell
⚔️ The Gladiator
Erel
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
The ⚙️ Grinder archetype wins about 53% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 2,693 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Yanki Erel here.
Grinder players often use relentless consistency and deep court positioning to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bicknell | Erel |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–5 | 3–1 |
| Avg odds | 2.51 | 2.61 |
| ROI % | +3.7% | +70.0% |
| Units P/L | +0.37u | +2.80u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
First career meeting
Bicknell and Erel have never faced each other on tour.
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Bicknell | Erel |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 65% | 56.6% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 72.8% | 70.2% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 49.7% | 46% |
| Aces / Match | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Double Faults / Match | 4.7 | 3.3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 65% | 66.5% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 37.3% | 33.8% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 48.3% | 57% |
| BP Converted % | 41.1% | 58% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 24 | 14.5 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 34.1 | 27.5 |
| Net Pts Won % | 65.8% | 75.8% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52.8% | 51.1% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 56% | 75% |
Last five matches per player
Oskar Brostrom Poulsen
Cote d'Ivoire Open 1 · Round of 32
Apr 22
Tristan Schoolkate
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Apr 7
Adrian Mannarino
Arizona Tennis Classic · Round of 16
Mar 12
Mitchell Krueger
Arizona Tennis Classic · Round of 32
Mar 11
Thai-Son Kwiatkowski
Arizona Tennis Classic · 2nd Round Qualifying
Mar 10
Mukund Sasikumar
Cote d'Ivoire Open 1 · Round of 32
Apr 22
Niels McDonald
Fujairah Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 2
Mattia Bellucci
Bahrain Open Tennis Challenger · Round of 32
Jan 28
Hynek Barton
Bahrain Open Tennis Challenger · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jan 27
Alibek Kachmazov
Bahrain Open Tennis Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 26
Matchup overview
Blaise Bicknell and Yanki Erel face off in the Round of 16 at Cote d'Ivoire Open 1 on Hard.
Blaise Bicknell and Yanki Erel are meeting for the first time in our records.
Blaise Bicknell is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Oskar Brostrom Poulsen (Apr 22).
Yanki Erel is 4-1 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Mukund Sasikumar (Apr 22).
Model consensus currently favors Blaise Bicknell with 54.7% confidence.
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