Mirza Basic vs Roman Safiullin — St. Petersburg 2 CH Round of 32
St. Petersburg 2 CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 March 2021
hard
RUS1#96ATP
1750ELO
1704Hard ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Basic M.6-4 7-6
Safiullin R.
Basic M.
6792
Safiullin R.
4670
Mirza Basic defeated Roman Safiullin 6-4 7-6 in the St. Petersburg 2 CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roman Safiullin came in ranked #96.
Key context
- Match story: Mirza Basic edged Roman Safiullin in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonServe 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 season1st serve in·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.3
6.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.6
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (164 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
33
68
Break points saved·Dominant
56
96
Break points won·Dominant
4
44
Deciding sets·Slight edge
66
76
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
67
78
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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84
Safiullin R.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Quarter-finals
Lehecka J.
Popko D.[2]
6-46-4
Zuk K.[6]
Sock J.
6-36-2
Copil M.[4]
Eubanks C.[7]
7-617-5
Tiurnev E.
Basic M.
6-46-2
R16
Popko D.[2]
Yevseyev D.
6-42-66-4
Lehecka J.
Molleker R.[5]
6-26-3
Sock J.
Kotov P.
6-46-3
Zuk K.[6]
Bergs Z.
1-66-46-3
Eubanks C.[7]
Ajdukovic D.
6-36-3
Copil M.[4]
Vatutin A.
5-76-36-1
Tiurnev E.
Celikbilek A.
6-32-66-3
Basic M.
Ortega Olmedo R.
6-17-63
R32
Ajdukovic D.
Sekiguchi S.
7-56-2
Popko D.[2]
Serdarusic N.
6-46-4
Yevseyev D.
Uzakov V.
6-06-0
Lehecka J.
Pecotic M.
6-27-64
Molleker R.[5]
Karlovskiy E.
6-37-5
Kotov P.
Van Rijthoven T.
6-26-4
Bergs Z.
Krstin P.
6-26-1
Zuk K.[6]
Sijsling I.
6-46-3
Vatutin A.
Lee D.
0-66-16-1
Copil M.[4]
Vrbensky M.
6-36-1
Celikbilek A.
Gabashvili T.[8]
6-26-2
Tiurnev E.
Kopriva V.
6-46-2
Ortega Olmedo R.
Quiroz R.
6-36-3
Basic M.
Safiullin R.[1]
6-47-67
Eubanks C.[7]
De Jong J.
7-56-4
Sock J.
Ilkel C.[3]
5-76-46-4