ITF Istanbul 2 (Turkey)Semi-finals🔵 Hard, OutdoorCompleted
A. Ghibaudo
🇫🇷 A. Ghibaudo
France
ITF #341
6-7(5) 6-7(2)
I. Simakin
🎾 I. Simakin
World
ITF #267
🏆 I. Simakin won 7-6(5) 7-6(2)
Saturday, 8 August 2026·14:05 CET

Match Preview

A. Ghibaudo takes on I. Simakin at the Istanbul 2 (Turkey), contested on hard courts. A. Ghibaudo enters ranked #341 while I. Simakin sits at #267, a 74-place gulf that frames the matchup. It is a clash of contrasting recent fortunes, and the hard courts should have plenty to say about which way it turns.

I. Simakin is ranked #267 on the ITF tour with 210 ranking points.

A. Ghibaudo is ranked #341 on the ITF tour with 159 ranking points.

A. Ghibaudo and I. Simakin have no prior tour-level meetings, adding an unknown to the read.

Why this pick

High

Ranking Advantage

I. Simakin (#267) is ranked 74 places above A. Ghibaudo (#341).

The Players

A. Ghibaudo
🇫🇷 A. Ghibaudo
France

A. Ghibaudo is a player from France, currently ranked ITF #341 with 159 ranking points.

Ranking
#341
Points
159

No surface data.

I. Simakin
🎾 I. Simakin
World

I. Simakin is a player from World, currently ranked ITF #267 with 210 ranking points.

Ranking
#267
Points
210

No surface data.

Player Overview

🇫🇷 A. GhibaudoPlayer Overview
A. Ghibaudo

A. Ghibaudo is ranked ITF #341 with 159 ranking points.

Match Results: A. GhibaudoAll tournaments

No recent matches.

🎾 I. SimakinPlayer Overview
I. Simakin

I. Simakin is ranked ITF #267 with 210 ranking points.

Match Results: I. SimakinAll tournaments

No recent matches.

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