Sebastian Ofner vs Roman SafiullinHamburg CH Quarter-final

Hamburg CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
#125ATP
1713ELO
1655Hard ELO
$345kYTD
$3.8MCAREER
30 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 October 2020
hard
#96ATP
1750ELO
1704Hard ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Ofner S.
7-6 4-6 6-4
Safiullin R.
Ofner S.
77462
Safiullin R.
64641

Sebastian Ofner defeated Roman Safiullin 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the Hamburg CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roman Safiullin came in ranked #96, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sebastian Ofner claimed a first win over Roman Safiullin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-04-24Madrid MastersQ2clayRoman Safiullin6-4 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Ofner S.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Safiullin R.

Safiullin R.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Ofner S.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Even
6.9
6.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
70
68
Break points saved·Even
93
96
Break points won·Even
43
44
Deciding sets·Slight edge
82
76
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
84
78

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
83
84

Ofner S.: 6 days rest · 2 matches, 48 games (7d) · Safiullin R.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast