Nuno Borges vs Roman SafiullinPhoenix CH Round of 16

Phoenix CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#52ATP
1769ELO
1714Hard ELO
$811kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 March 2023
hard
#96ATP
1750ELO
1704Hard ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Borges N.
7-5 6-4
Safiullin R.
Borges N.
762
Safiullin R.
540

Nuno Borges defeated Roman Safiullin 7-5 6-4 in the Phoenix CH round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nuno Borges came in ranked #52.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Borges N.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Safiullin R.

Safiullin R.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Borges N.

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

Serve & return on hard

Borges N.Safiullin R.
36
Serve
16
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.6
6.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 180). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
77
68
Break points saved·Even
98
96
Break points won·Slight edge
54
44
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
76
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
70
78

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.7+11 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
5.3Hard Elo 1704
4.4Overall Elo 1769
ELO gap
5.6Overall Elo 1750
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.2
Surface form
4.7
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 4
Fatigue & Travel
7.3
Minutes 14d
7.7
7.0
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

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
96
84

Borges N.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Safiullin R.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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