Borna Coric vs Roman Safiullin — St Petersburg Round of 16

St Petersburg · ATP · Round of 16
CRO7
Borna Coric
#847ATP
29 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 October 2020
hard
Roman Safiullin
RUS
Roman Safiullin
#132ATP
1750ELO
1704Hard ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Coric B.
6-3 7-5
Safiullin R.
Coric B.
672
Safiullin R.
350

Borna Coric defeated Roman Safiullin 6-3 7-5 in the St Petersburg round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roman Safiullin came in ranked #132.

Key context

  • Match story: Borna Coric closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Coric B.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Safiullin R.

Safiullin R.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Coric B.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Coric B.Safiullin R.
1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Even
5.9
6.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Coric B.Safiullin R.
Clutch Rating·Even
71
68
Break points saved·Even
98
96
Break points won·Slight edge
37
44
Deciding sets·Slight edge
84
76
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
90
78

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

Freshness

Recent load
Coric B.Safiullin R.
Freshness·
—
70

Safiullin R.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 40 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Rublev A.[3]
Coric B.[7]
7-656-4
Semi-finals
Coric B.[7]
Raonic M.[6]
1-66-16-4
Rublev A.[3]
Shapovalov D.[2]
4-66-36-4
Quarter-finals
Coric B.[7]
Opelka R.
7-636-3
Raonic M.[6]
Khachanov K.[4]
6-17-61
Shapovalov D.[2]
Wawrinka S.[5]
6-47-5
Rublev A.[3]
Norrie C.
6-26-1
R16
Shapovalov D.[2]
Ivashka I.
6-16-4
Coric B.[7]
Safiullin R.
6-37-5
Khachanov K.[4]
Karatsev A.
4-67-56-3
Raonic M.[6]
Bublik A.
6-36-2
Rublev A.[3]
Humbert U.
4-66-47-5
Norrie C.
Kecmanovic M.
7-56-756-3
Opelka R.
Medvedev D.[1]
2-67-56-4
Wawrinka S.[5]
Donskoy E.
6-13-66-3
R32
Opelka R.
Serdarusic N.
3-67-656-2
Norrie C.
Fritz T.[8]
6-44-66-3
Medvedev D.[1]
Gasquet R.
3-66-36-0
Safiullin R.
Gomez E.
6-46-2
Coric B.[7]
Lopez F.
6-37-62
Bublik A.
Mcdonald M.
2-67-626-4
Raonic M.[6]
Wolf J.
7-656-1
Kecmanovic M.
Kukushkin M.
6-37-67
Humbert U.
Kotov P.
4-66-26-3
Rublev A.[3]
Pospisil V.
6-26-4
Donskoy E.
Gerasimov E.
6-47-64
Ivashka I.
Mannarino A.
6-37-66
Shapovalov D.[2]
Troicki V.
6-26-3
Wawrinka S.[5]
Evans D.
3-67-637-5
Khachanov K.[4]
Duckworth J.
6-46-4
Karatsev A.
Sandgren T.
7-53-67-5