Mikael Ymer vs Roman SafiullinKoblenz CH Round of 16

Koblenz CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 January 2019
hard
#96ATP
1750ELO
1704Hard ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Ymer M.
6-2 5-7 6-4
Safiullin R.
Ymer M.
6562
Safiullin R.
2741

Mikael Ymer defeated Roman Safiullin 6-2 5-7 6-4 in the Koblenz CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roman Safiullin came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Mikael Ymer narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Mikael Ymer closed it out in three sets, 6–2 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-02-13RotterdamQ2hardMikael Ymer2-6 6-3 6-4
2023-01-02Adelaide 1R32hardRoman Safiullin6-4 6-2
2022-04-18BelgradeR32hardRoman Safiullin7-5 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Ymer M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Safiullin R.

Safiullin R.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Ymer M.

Serve advantage — Safiullin R.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
65%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
6.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
71
68
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
96
Break points won·Dominant
71
44
Deciding sets·Clear edge
94
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
29
78

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
84

Safiullin R.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast