ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Iasi
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Blancaneaux
🪃 Counterpuncher
Ionel
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 54% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 3,919 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Geoffrey Blancaneaux here.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Blancaneaux | Ionel |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–7 | 1–1 |
| Avg odds | 1.84 | 1.32 |
| ROI % | -18.7% | -49.0% |
| Units P/L | -2.43u | -0.98u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Blancaneaux
0
Ionel
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Blancaneaux has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Ionel's 25%).
| Opponent | Blancaneaux | Ionel |
|---|---|---|
| Niklas Guttau | W 63 75 | L 46 61 46 |
| Pierre Delage | W 63 46 60 | L 46 57 |
| Ivan Ivanov | W 62 61 | W 62 62 |
| Carlos Lopez Montagud | L 61 36 26 | L 67 67 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Blancaneaux | Ionel |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.8% | 74% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 68% | 55.7% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 52.9% | 45.7% |
| Aces / Match | 2.2 | 0.3 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.8 | 1.7 |
| Break Points Saved % | 43.6% | 60% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 41% | 33.1% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 52.7% | 50.3% |
| BP Converted % | 46.3% | 46.1% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 14.5 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 26 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 75% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 53.5% | 47% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 56% | 45% |
Last five matches per player
Tomasz Berkieta
PLOVDIV CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Jun 23
Cosme Rolland De Ravel
Royan Atlantique Open · Round of 32
Jun 16
Luca Staeheli
Open Sopra Steria de Lyon · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 7
Pierre Delage
M25 Deauville · Round of 16
May 18
Niklas Guttau
M25 Deauville · Round of 32
May 18
Matchup overview
Geoffrey Blancaneaux and Nicholas David Ionel face off in the Round of 16 at Iasi on Clay.
Geoffrey Blancaneaux leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Geoffrey Blancaneaux is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Tomasz Berkieta (Jun 23).
Nicholas David Ionel is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Daniil Sarksian (Jun 1).
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