Roman Safiullin and Zizou Bergs will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Troisdorf Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 3:00 pm on SATURN CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, 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 -> 1.51
Zizou Bergs -> 2.56

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Prediction and head to head Roman Safiullin vs. Zizou Bergs

There is no head to head record between Roman Safiullin and Zizou Bergs since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Roman Safiullin

Roman Safiullin

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Rank
171
High
36
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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
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Ranked no. 147, the Russian reached the semifinal after beating Daniel Michalski 6-0 6-1, Julian Lenz 6-3 5-7 6-4 and Frederico Ferreira Silva 7-64 6-3.

In the quarter, Roman had a good straight sets win against Ferreira Silva (7-64 6-3). During the match, Safiullin scored 85 points vs Ferreira Silva’s 71. The Russian was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about the service games, Safiullin bagged 8 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Roman Safiullin lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Safiullin put 58% of his first serves in, winning 80% (33/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (15/30) on the 2nd serve. Roman broke Ferreira Silva 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Russian has surrendered 1 set in this competition to win 56% of the points he played.

Safiullin has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 68% of his matches (314-150). 6-1 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Safiullin has an aggregate 69-47 record in the last years on clay.

Roman’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Marseille and the Pau Challenger.

The Russian has an overall 19-11 win-loss record in 2022, 6-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Troisdorf Challenger

The Russian has never competed in this tournament before.

Troisdorf Challenger
Safiullin's Record

Zizou Bergs

Zizou Bergs

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Rank
43
High
39
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 33-29 20-16 2-5 7-4 4-4 0-0
2024 47-29 9-9 17-7 15-9 6-4 0-0
2023 38-27 8-7 16-7 9-10 5-3 0-0
2022 39-30 7-5 7-7 17-16 8-2 0-0
2021 38-21 2-5 15-10 21-6 0-0 0-0
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Ranked no. 200, Zizou got to the semifinal after defeating Rudolf Molleker 3-6 7-66 7-65, Dominic Stephan Stricker 6-1 3-6 6-1 and Jelle Sels 6-3 7-5.

In the quarter, The Belgian had a good straight sets win against Sels (6-3 7-5). During the match Bergs scored 72 points vs Sels’s 57. Zizou was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.

About the serving games, Bergs made 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Zizou Bergs lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Bergs put 74% of his first serves in, winning 84% (38/45) of the points behind his 1st serve and 38% (6/16) on the 2nd serve. Bergs broke Sels 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Zizou has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Bergs’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the St. Brieuc Challenger.

Zizou has an overall 16-13 win-loss record in 2022, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS)

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Troisdorf Challenger
Bergs's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

R.Safiullin
Z.Bergs
5h:49
5h:49
Time on court​
5h:25
5h:25
1h:55
1h:55
Last match​
1h:31
1h:31
3
3
Match played
3
3
66
66
Games Played​
79
79
7
7
Set played​​
8
8
252
252
Total points​
253
253
84
84
Avg point​
84.3
84.3
101
101
Winners
120
120
33.7
33.7
Avg Winners​
40
40
40%
40%
Ratio winners
47%
47%
-- Serve --
14
14
Aces
14
14
4.7
4.7
Avg Aces
4.7
4.7
16
16
Double Faults
8
8
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5.3
5.3
Avg Double Faults
2.7
2.7
101/143
101/143
1st won total​
120/157
120/157
!
71%
71%
1st won %
!
76%
76%
47/87
47/87
2nd won total​
37/73
37/73
54%
54%
2nd won %
51%
51%
-- Break Points --
14/29
14/29
BP won
9/18
9/18
4.7/9.7
4.7/9.7
Avg BP won
3/6
3/6
48%
48%
Won
50%
50%
21
21
Conceded
9
9
7
7
Avg Conceded
3
3
6
6
Broken
6
6
2
2
Avg Broken
2
2
15
15
Saved
3
3
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Matches, sets, games and points

Points Safiullin Bergs
Match played 3 3
Tot Set 7 8
Tot Games 66 79
Pts 252-199 253-221
Total Points 451 474
Winners 101 120
%Winners 40% 47%

Both Safiullin and Bergs played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Roman Safiullin dropped 1 set, while Zizou Bergs lost 2 sets. Safiullin has played 1 set(s) less than Bergs (7 vs 8). Therefore, Safiullin played 13 games less than Bergs. Safiullin scored 101 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, The Belgian recorded 120 winners (47%).

Serve Performance

Serve Safiullin Bergs
Aces 14 14
Avg per match 4.7 4.7
1st in 143/230 157/230
%1st in 62% 68%
1st pts 101/143 120/157
%1st pts 71% 76%
2nd pts 47/87 37/73
%2nd pts 54% 51%

Safiullin managed to score 14 aces (4.7 per match). Bergs blasted 14 aces (4.7 per match). Safiullin won 71% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Bergs won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Safiullin Bergs
Won 14 9
Converted 14/29 9/18
% Converted 48% 50%
Conceded 21 9
Saved 15 3
% Saved 71% 33%
Times Broken 6 6

The Russian broke his opponents 14 times with a 48% conversion rate. Roman lost his serve 6 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. Bergs broke his opponents 9 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Belgian conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.

Safiullin
R1
Michalski		 R2
Lenz		 1/4
Ferreira Silva		 Total
Score 6-0 6-1 6-3 5-7 6-4 7-64 6-3
Tot Set 2 3 2 7
Tot Games 13 31 22 66
pts 56-27 111-101 85-71 252-199
Total points 83 212 156 451
Winners 19 49 33 101
%Winners 34% 44% 39% 40%
SERVE
Aces 5 1 8 14
Double Faults 0 7 9 16
1st in 20/36 82/123 41/71 143/230
% 1st in 56% 67% 58% 62%
1st pts 19/20 49/82 33/41 101/143
% 1st pts 95% 60% 80% 71%
2nd pts 9/16 23/41 15/30 47/87
% 2nd pts 56% 56% 50% 54%
Breaks
Won 5 6 3 14
Converted 5/10 6/10 3/9 14/29
Converted % 50% 60% 33% 48%
Conceded 0 18 3 21
Saved 0/0 13/18 2/3 15
Saved % – 72% 67% 46%
Times Broken 0 5 1 6
Bergs
R1
Molleker		 R2
Stephan		 1/4
Sels		 Total
Score 3-6 7-66 7-65 6-1 3-6 6-1 6-3 7-5
Tot Set 3 3 2 8
Tot Games 35 23 21 79
pts 100-102 81-62 72-57 253-221
Total points 202 143 129 474
Winners 43 39 38 120
%Winners 43% 48% 53% 47%
SERVE
Aces 6 5 3 14
Double Faults 1 2 5 8
1st in 62/98 50/71 45/61 157/230
% 1st in 63% 70% 74% 68%
1st pts 43/62 39/50 38/45 120/157
% 1st pts 69% 78% 84% 76%
2nd pts 21/36 10/21 6/16 37/73
% 2nd pts 58% 48% 38% 51%
Breaks
Won 2 4 3 9
Converted 2/3 4/9 3/6 9/18
Converted % 67% 44% 50% 50%
Conceded 4 2 3 9
Saved 0/4 1/2 2/3 3
Saved % 0% 50% 67% 39%
Times Broken 4 1 1 6

Tennis Scores in Troisdorf Challenger

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