Roman Safiullin and Max Purcell will clash against each other in the qualifications of the Serbia Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 4:00 pm on COURT 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Roman Safiullin who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Roman Safiullin is the pick to win this match.
Roman Safiullin -> 1.58
Max Purcell -> 2.38

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Prediction and head to head Roman Safiullin vs. Max Purcell

This will be the 2nd time that Roman Safiullin and Max Purcell face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Safiullin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Safiullin won 6-3 2-6 6-0 in the 1st round in the Almaty Challenger back in 2019.

Roman Safiullin

Roman Safiullin

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Rank
171
High
36
LWLLWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 13-20 9-12 3-4 0-0 1-4 0-0
2024 31-28 18-14 5-8 6-3 2-3 0-0
2023 41-25 13-12 8-4 11-5 9-4 0-0
2022 37-18 16-6 6-2 14-9 1-1 0-0
2021 18-21 7-5 5-7 5-8 1-1 0-0

Ranked no. 147, the Russian will start his run in Belgrade after he played his last match in the St. Brieuc Challenger where he lost w/o to Bergs in the 2nd round on the 30th of March.

Safiullin has a composed 13-10 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the year on clay.

The Russian’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Marseille and the Pau Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Safiullin has an overall 308-149 record. He has a positive 63-46 record on clay.

Previously in Belgrade

Safiullin has never competed in this tournament before.

Belgrade
Safiullin's Record

Max Purcell

Max Purcell

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Rank
105
High
40
LWLWLLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 21-24 10-16 2-3 1-1 8-4 0-0
2023 52-28 45-17 2-3 5-5 0-3 0-0
2022 36-29 21-15 5-8 2-2 8-4 0-0
2021 21-14 13-9 0-1 4-1 4-3 0-0
2020 5-12 3-5 1-2 1-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 168, Max will start his run in Belgrade after he played his last match in the Sarasota Challenger where he lost 7-5 7-6(4) to Elahi Galan Riveros in the 1st round on the 12th of April.

The Australian has an aggregate 9-10 win-loss record in 2022, 3-3 on clay (See FULL STATS)

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In terms of his career, Purcell has an overall 183-140 record. He has a positive 23-14 record on clay.

Belgrade
Purcell's Record

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