Roman Safiullin defeated Jan Lennard Struff 7-5 6-1 in the Basel qualifying round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jan Lennard Struff came in ranked #59, but Roman Safiullin had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard.
Safiullin R. took it in straight sets.
Safiullin R. and Struff J. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Safiullin R. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Struff J. 0–1 (0%).
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
Roman Safiullin beat Jan Lennard Struff 7-5 6-1. Umpiry, "Roman Safiullin vs Jan Lennard Struff — Basel Qualifying Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2022-10-22/safiullin-vs-struff-basel-q16?utm_source=cite (as of 22 October 2022).