Roman Safiullin vs Sebastian KordaRome Masters Round of 64

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 64
#98ATP
1750ELO
1754Clay ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2023 ·
clay
#68ATP
1809ELO
1670Clay ELO
$471kYTD
$9.0MCAREER
26 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
Safiullin R.
6-2 7-6
Korda S.
Safiullin R.
672
Korda S.
260

Roman Safiullin defeated Sebastian Korda 6-2 7-6 in the Rome Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sebastian Korda came in ranked #68, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Roman Safiullin claimed a first win over Sebastian Korda in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-03-04Indian Wells MastersR64hardSebastian Korda6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.5
8.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (178 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
17
88
Break points saved·Even
93
97
Break points won·Dominant
18
82
Deciding sets·Dominant
17
94
Tiebreaks·Dominant
13
91

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
80

Safiullin R.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 32 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw