Roman Safiullin vs Issam Haitham Taweel — Egypt F30 Quarter-final
Roman Safiullin defeated Issam Haitham Taweel 6-3 6-1 in the Egypt F30 quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Issam Haitham Taweel came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Roman Safiullin had been the form player, winning 7 of their last 10 on hard. Roman Safiullin claimed a first win over Issam Haitham Taweel in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Roman Safiullin dropped just 4 games past Issam Haitham Taweel.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSafiullin R. took it in straight sets.
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
- Safiullin R.October 2016Egypt F30This matchHard6-3 6-1
- Haitham Taweel I.September 2016Egypt F22Hard6-2 7-6(3)
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchSafiullin R.Haitham Taweel I.2 003ELO1 4681 816Hard ELO1 4567–3Last 104–619Age27
Cite this
Roman Safiullin beat Issam Haitham Taweel 6-3 6-1. Umpiry, "Roman Safiullin vs Issam Haitham Taweel — Egypt F30 Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2016-10-28/safiullin-vs-taweel-egypt-f30-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 28 October 2016).