H2H prediction Roman Safiullin vs. Ze Zhang | Bangkok Challenger odds, preview, pick

Bangkok Challenger. Safiullin and Zhang will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the the Bangkok Challenger. See the H2H stats, betting odds, preview and predictions of their next match

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Prediction and head to head Roman Safiullin vs. Ze Zhang

Roman Safiullin and Ze Zhang will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the Bangkok Challenger for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 10:00 am on COURT 4.

Roman Safiullin: results and record

Ranked no. 249, Safiullin reached the 3rd round after defeating Filip Peliwo 6-2 6-3.

Previous match vs. Filip Peliwo

In the 2nd round, The Russian had a good straight sets win against Peliwo (6-2 6-3). During the match Safiullin scored 66 points vs. Peliwo’s 49. Roman was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Safiullin blasted 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Roman Safiullin lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Safiullin put 58% of his first serves in, winning 65% (24/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 67% (18/27) on the 2nd serve. The Russian was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Peliwo 4 times.

Safiullin winning performance

Safiullin has a unfavourable win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 46% of his matches (136-116). 1-0 on hard in 2020 In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Safiullin has a 52-45 win-loss record in the last 8 years on hard.

Safiullin has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2020, 1-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Bangkok Challenger

The Russian didn’t play in the Bangkok Challenger in 2019.

Ze Zhang: results and record

Ranked no. 357, Ze reached the 3rd round after defeating Tsung-Hua Yang 6-3 6-4 and Goncalo Oliveira 6-4 6-2.

Previous match vs. Goncalo Oliveira

In the 2nd round, Ze had a good straight sets win against Oliveira (6-4 6-2). During the match Zhang scored 63 points vs. Oliveira’s 42. Ze was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about serving, Zhang blasted 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Ze Zhang was extremely effective on serve to win 83% (25/30) of his 1st serve and 78% (14/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Zhang broke Oliveira 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Zhang hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

Zhang winning performance

Zhang has a winning record in the last 10 years having won 55% of his matches (727-584). 2-0 on hard in 2020 Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Zhang has a 185-158 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.

The Chinese has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in the Bangkok Challenger

Ze didn’t compete in the Bangkok Challenger in 2019.

Bangkok Challenger Live score and result Roman Safiullin vs. Ze Zhang

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Safiullin vs Zhang – Tournament Performance

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Safiullin Zhang
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 2 4
Tot Games 17 37
Pts 66-49 129-96
Total Points 115 225
Winners 24 48
%Winners 36% 37%

Safiullin played 1 matche while Zhang competed in 2 matches. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Safiullin has played 2 sets less than Zhang (2 vs 4). Therefore, Safiullin played 20 games less than Zhang. Safiullin scored 24 winners (36% on total points). On the other side, The Chinese blasted 48 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve Safiullin Zhang
Aces 4 10
Avg per match 4 5
1st in 37/64 62/107
%1st in 58% 58%
1st pts 24/37 48/62
%1st pts 65% 77%
2nd pts 18/27 30/45
%2nd pts 67% 67%

Safiullin blasted 4 aces (4 per match). Zhang blasted 10 aces (5 per match). Safiullin won 65% points on his first serve. Unfortunately, he was [struggling a bit too much on] his second serve to win only 67% of the points. On the other side, Zhang won 77% points on his first serve. Unfortunately, he [was struggling a bit too much on] his second serve to win only 67% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Safiullin Zhang
Won 4 7
Converted 4/4 7/14
% Converted 100% 50%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 5 4
% Saved 83% 67%
Times Broken 1 2

Roman broke his opponent 4 times with 100% conversion rate. Safiullin conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded. Ze broke his opponents 7 times with 50% conversion rate. Zhang conceded his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Safiullin
R2
Peliwo		 Total
Score 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 17
pts 66-49 66-49
Total points 115 115
Winners 24 24
%Winners 36% 36%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 37/64 37/64
% 1st in 58% 58%
1st pts 24/37 24/37
% 1st pts 65% 65%
2nd pts 18/27 18/27
% 2nd pts 67% 67%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/4 4/4
Converted % 100% 100%
Conceded 6 6
Saved 5 5
Saved % 17% 17%
Times Broken 1 1
Zhang
R1
Yang		 R2
Oliveira		 Total
Score 6-3 6-4 6-4 6-2
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 19 18 37
pts 66-54 63-42 129-96
Total points 120 105 225
Winners 23 25 48
%Winners 35% 40% 37%
SERVE
Aces 6 4 10
Double Faults 2 1 3
1st in 32/59 30/48 62/107
% 1st in 54% 63% 58%
1st pts 23/32 25/30 48/62
% 1st pts 72% 83% 77%
2nd pts 16/27 14/18 30/45
% 2nd pts 59% 78% 67%
Breaks
Won 4 3 7
Converted 4/8 3/6 7/14
Converted % 50% 50% 50%
Conceded 5 1 6
Saved 3 1 4
Saved % 40% 0% 40%
Times Broken 2 0 2

Prediction and head to head Roman Safiullin vs. Ze Zhang

This will be the 2nd time that Roman Safiullin and Ze Zhang play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Zhang (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ze Zhang who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Ze Zhang is the pick to win this match.
Ze Zhang -> 1.80
Roman Safiullin -> 1.90

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Head 2 Head

Roman Safiullin
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 4Chall
  • 19Minor
Ze Zhang
  • 0Slam
  • 0Main
  • 2Chall
  • 8Minor

Roman
Safiullin

1:1

Ze
Zhang

Rank

42

High

36

1Hard1

Rank
High

148

Win Loss
Safiullin
LLWLWLLWLL
Zhang
2024 2023 2022
6 - 10
0 - 0
5-7
Hard
0-0
1-2
Clay
0-0

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