Roman Safiullin vs Luca Van AsscheMontpellier Qualifying Round 1

Montpellier · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
#96ATP
1750ELO
1704Hard ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 January 2022
hard
#86ATP
1701ELO
1681Hard ELO
$411kYTD
$2.6MCAREER
22 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWLW
Safiullin R.
6-1 6-1
Van Assche L.
Safiullin R.
662
Van Assche L.
110

Roman Safiullin defeated Luca Van Assche 6-1 6-1 in the Montpellier qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Luca Van Assche came in ranked #86.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Safiullin R.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Van Assche L.

Van Assche L.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Safiullin R.

Even serve battle

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
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.4
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
68
67
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
91
Break points won·Clear edge
44
61
Deciding sets·Even
76
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
51

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.4+22 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.6Hard Elo 1681
5.9Overall Elo 1750
ELO gap
4.1Overall Elo 1701
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.6
Surface form
3.6
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
4.2
Minutes 14d
9.2
0.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
Country comfort
4.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
78
99

Safiullin R.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d) · Van Assche L.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
9°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 67%