Roman Safiullin vs Ben SheltonChicago CH Final

Chicago CH · CHALLENGER · Final
#103ATP
1750ELO
1704Hard ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 August 2022 ·
hard
#6ATP
1960ELO
1922Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$14MCAREER
23 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Safiullin R.
6-3 4-6 7-5
Shelton B.
Safiullin R.
6472
Shelton B.
3651

Roman Safiullin defeated Ben Shelton 6-3 4-6 7-5 in the Chicago CH final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ben Shelton came in ranked #6. Roman Safiullin extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Roman Safiullin closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 7–5.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-01-01BrisbaneR32hardRoman Safiullin6-3 6-7 6-3
2023-10-02Shanghai MastersR32hardBen Shelton3-6 6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
55%
Service points won·Even
65%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
70%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.6
10.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
20
79
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
100
Break points won·Dominant
18
47
Deciding sets·Dominant
22
96
Tiebreaks·Dominant
16
95

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
80
80

Safiullin R.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 38 games (7d) · Shelton B.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 42 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw