ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 64 · Houston
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Jianu
⚔️ The Gladiator
Ayeni
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
⚔️ The Gladiator vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 2,579 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Filip Cristian Jianu plays Alafia Ayeni.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Jianu | Ayeni |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–5 | 9–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.85 | 2.75 |
| ROI % | -47.0% | +19.2% |
| Units P/L | -3.29u | +2.88u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Jianu
0
Ayeni
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 2 shared opponents, both Jianu and Ayeni posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Jianu | Ayeni |
|---|---|---|
| Carlo Alberto Caniato | L 46 36 | L 67 36 |
| Franco Agamenone | L 62 26 36 | L 36 57 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Jianu | Ayeni |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 69.6% | 59.5% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 64.7% | 76.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 48% | 54% |
| Aces / Match | 0.9 | 5.9 |
| Double Faults / Match | 1.2 | 5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 60.8% | 53.9% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 36.9% | 30.5% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 51.4% | 56.2% |
| BP Converted % | 53.4% | 41.8% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 15.6 | 24 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 30.2 | 25.2 |
| Net Pts Won % | 49% | 66.5% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51.5% | 53.9% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 75% |
Last five matches per player
Carlo Alberto Caniato
Unicredit Czech Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 1
Ivan Ivanov
Kosice Open 2026 · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 25
Franco Agamenone
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · Round of 16
May 21
Reda Bennani
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 18
Mert Naci Turker
Bosphorus Challenger Cup · Round of 32
May 9
Matchup overview
Filip Cristian Jianu and Alafia Ayeni face off in the Round of 64 at Houston on Hard.
Filip Cristian Jianu leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Filip Cristian Jianu is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Aleksandr Shevchenko (Jun 10).
Alafia Ayeni is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Carlo Alberto Caniato (Jun 1).
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