Mert Alkaya vs Eliakim Coulibaly — Monastir 1 Round of 32
Why
Surface+116 Hard Elo edgeSupports Coulibaly E.
Overall ratingOverall Elo 1449Supports Coulibaly E.
Recent runLost last 4Informative
Head-to-headSplit 1–1 on hardAgainst the prediction · Alkaya M.
Long matches1 three-setter in 14 daysInformative
ELO1 673
Hard ELO1 642
Last 106–4
Age26
EarningsCareer $87K2026 $39K
ELO1 717
Hard ELO1 701
Last 109–1
Age24
EarningsCareer $159K2026 $27K
Mert Alkaya faces Eliakim Coulibaly in the Monastir 1 round of 32 on hard. Mert Alkaya is the paper favourite — ranked #321 — but Eliakim Coulibaly arrives in form, winning 9 of their last 10 on hard to Mert Alkaya's 6 of 10. They have met 2 times, the series level at 1–1.
Key context
- Head-to-head: The head-to-head is level 1–1. Last met at Monastir CH 2025.
- Surface form: Mert Alkaya 6 of 10, Eliakim Coulibaly 9 of 10 on hard recently — Eliakim Coulibaly the sharper of late.
- Fatigue load: Mert Alkaya carries the heavier recent load — 1 three-setter to 0 in the past fortnight.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Alkaya M.October 2025Monastir CHHard6-1 1-6 6-2
- Coulibaly E.April 2023M25 Tbilisi 1Hard6-4 6-0
Evidence
Alkaya M.Coulibaly E.
FormLast 10 matches each · 2026
Win–loss6–49–1 (ahead)
Season win rate53% (24–21)63% (25–15) (ahead)
RatingUmpiry ELO
Overall ELO16731717 (ahead)
Hard-court ELO16421701 (ahead)
Serve vs returnLast 43 vs 36 matches
1st-serve points won70%74% (ahead)
Return points won38%42% (ahead)
Aces / match5.7 (ahead)4.9
ClutchLast 43 vs 36 matches
Break points saved65% (ahead)61%
Draw
Odds
Cite this
Umpiry, "Mert Alkaya vs Eliakim Coulibaly — Monastir 1 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-11-09/alkaya-vs-coulibaly-monastir-1-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 9 November 2026).