Roman Safiullin vs Alexander BlockxOeiras 4 CH Round of 32

Oeiras 4 CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#132ATP
1750ELO
1754Clay ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 April 2025
clay
#36ATP
1906ELO
1868Clay ELO
$901kYTD
$1.8MCAREER
21 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
Safiullin R.
6-4 6-3
Blockx A.
Safiullin R.
662
Blockx A.
430

Roman Safiullin defeated Alexander Blockx 6-4 6-3 in the Oeiras 4 CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Blockx came in ranked #36.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Safiullin R.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Blockx A.

Blockx A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Safiullin R.

Serve advantage — Blockx A.

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 clay

Safiullin R.Blockx A.
Serve
81
Return
0

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Even
5.9
5.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (54 vs 107). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
68
71
Break points saved·Even
96
97
Break points won·Clear edge
44
27
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
95
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
87

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 26 days (−0.3)
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.8Clay Elo 1754
Surface ELO
6.2+114 Clay Elo edge
3.5Overall Elo 1750
ELO gap
6.5Overall Elo 1906
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.0
Surface form
7.8
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
9.3
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.0
Surface transition
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
74
94

Safiullin R.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 40 games (7d) · Blockx A.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast