Roman Safiullin vs Alexei Popyrin — Brisbane Round of 16
Brisbane · ATP · Round of 16
#94ATP
1750ELO
1704Hard ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 January 2024 ·
hard
#104ATP
1741ELO
1681Hard ELO
$573kYTD
$9.7MCAREER
26 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWL
Safiullin R.6-7 6-4 7-6
Popyrin A.
Safiullin R.
6672
Popyrin A.
7461
Roman Safiullin defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the Brisbane round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Roman Safiullin came in ranked #94, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Roman Safiullin extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Roman Safiullin dropped the opening set before beating Alexei Popyrin 6–7 6–4 7–6.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-19 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Roman Safiullin | 6-7 6-3 7-5 |
| 2023-05-08 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Alexei Popyrin | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2022-02-14 | Marseille | R32 | hard | Roman Safiullin | 6-7 6-4 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
61%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.4
9.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (114 vs 106). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
14
25
Break points saved·Slight edge
90
98
Break points won·Dominant
33
0
Deciding sets·Slight edge
13
20
Tiebreaks·Dominant
4
82
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast