Radu Albot and Filip Cristian Jianu will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Istanbul Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 1:30 pm on COURT 9 LIMAK. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Radu Albot who should win in 2 sets.
Radu Albot -> 1.25
Filip Cristian Jianu -> 3.62
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Prediction and head to head Radu Albot vs. Filip Cristian Jianu
There is no head to head record between Radu Albot and Filip Cristian Jianu since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Radu Albot
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24-32 | 13-12 | 11-16 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 37-26 | 12-9 | 17-11 | 4-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-34 | 10-13 | 13-8 | 12-10 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-30 | 25-14 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 8-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-27 | 4-9 | 2-8 | 13-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 106, Radu will start his run in the Istanbul Challenger after he played his last match at the Us Open where he lost 7-6(4) 6-4 to Bhambri in the qualifications on the 24th of August.
The Moldovan has a compiled 29-25 win-loss record in 2022, 14-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Radu’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Chicago Challenger.
Talking about his overall career, Radu has an overall 531-407 record. He has a positive 231-140 record on hard.
Previously in the Istanbul Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd
round in 2012, 2015 and 2021. See his history.Filip Cristian Jianu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-38 | 2-5 | 37-29 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 70-34 | 0-0 | 70-33 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-35 | 2-2 | 44-29 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-38 | 3-9 | 22-20 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 50-39 | 7-5 | 41-28 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 302, the Romanian will start his run in the Istanbul Challenger after he played his last match in the Seville Challenger where he lost 6-2 6-3 to Taberner in the 1st round on the 6th of September.
Filip has an overall 20-26 win-loss record in 2022, 0-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Filip’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Aguascalientes Challenger and the San Marino Challenger.
In terms of his career, Cristian has an overall 150-114 record. He has a positive 22-20 record on hard.
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