Roman Safiullin vs Alejandro Tabilo — Cincinnati Masters Round of 128
Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 128
#98ATP
1750ELO
1704Hard ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 7 August 2025 ·
hard
#28ATP
1819ELO
1750Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$5.8MCAREER
29 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
Safiullin R.6-3 6-3
Tabilo A.
Safiullin R.
662
Tabilo A.
330
Roman Safiullin defeated Alejandro Tabilo 6-3 6-3 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alejandro Tabilo came in ranked #28, defending last year's round of 64, but Roman Safiullin had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Roman Safiullin extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Roman Safiullin dropped just 6 games past Alejandro Tabilo.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-29 | Paris Olympics | R64 | clay | Roman Safiullin | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
66%
Aces / match·Even
6.6
6.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
1.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (68 vs 93). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
17
37
Break points saved·Even
93
93
Break points won·Even
18
22
Deciding sets·Dominant
17
66
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
13
8
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
77
97
Safiullin R.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 32 games (7d) · Tabilo A.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast