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Nicholas David Ionel
Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand · 185cm
Nicholas David Ionel is a professional tennis player from Romania, 23 years old, ranked No. 825 on the ATP singles rankings as of September 21, 2026. Career-high ranking: No. 184 (June 12, 2023). David Ionel has won 18 career singles titles from 26 finals (17 at ITF level, 1 at Davis Cup). Most recent title: M15 Alaminos 3 (2025), beating Boitan 7-6(3), 6-3 in the final. In 2026 the record stands at 14-13 (3-3 at Challenger level, 11-10 at ITF / Futures level). Last match: lost to Yevseyev 3-0, ret. (ret.) in the Q1 at Targu Mures Challenger, June 21, 2026.
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