Niccolo Catini defeated Mert Naci Turker 6-3 6-2 in the M15 Novomoskovsk 1 qualifying round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mert Naci Turker came in ranked #775, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Niccolo Catini claimed a first win over Mert Naci Turker in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-06 | M15 Antalya 7 | R16 | clay | Mert Naci Turker | 7-6(2) 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 vs 140). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Catini N.: 10 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Naci Turker M.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About