[UPDATED SF]. Prediction, H2H of Roman Safiullin’s draw vs Djokovic, Cilic to win the Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv draw preview with H2H - Roman Safiullin may need to defeat Novak Djokovic, Marin Cilic to conquer the event in the Tel Aviv Watergen Open.

Roman Safiullin Stats info

Roman Safiullin is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Tel Aviv. The Russian has defeated Hugo Grenier 3-6 6-4 6-2, Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-1 6-4 and Arthur Rinderknech 6-4 6-1 to reach the semifinal where he will face Novak Djokovic.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Roman Safiullin’s projected draw together with the plausible opponents in Tel Aviv Watergen Open. Safiullin has no record against the projected opposition.

R1 – Hugo Grenier (97) – 3-6 6-4 6-2
R2 – Tomas Martin Etcheverry (87) – 6-1 6-4
1/4 – Arthur Rinderknech (58) – 6-4 6-1
1/2 – Novak Djokovic (7) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Marin Cilic (16) – H2H 0-0
or Constant Lestienne (68) – H2H 2-1
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1/2 – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

42 - 7win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 42-7 2-1 14-4 19-2 7-0 0-0
2021 55-7 19-3 18-3 11-1 7-0 0-0
2020 41-5 26-1 11-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 57-11 26-6 15-3 9-2 7-0 0-0
2018 53-13 23-4 11-5 8-3 11-1 0-0
2017 32-8 10-3 12-4 2-0 8-1 0-0
2016 65-9 39-4 16-2 8-2 2-1 0-0
2015 82-6 49-4 16-1 10-1 7-0 0-0

Novak Djokovic has a 26-6 record in 2022, 3-1 on indoor hard courts. As for the last 19 years, Novak has a 171-49 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Novak won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the season was winning the competition in Rome where he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-0 7-6(5), and at the Wimbledon where he defeated Nick Kyrgios in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3).

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Novak Djokovic

There is no head to head record between Roman Safiullin and Novak Djokovic since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Final – Marin Cilic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

32 - 21win/loss in 2024

Rank
17
High
3
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 32-21 16-10 9-5 4-5 3-1 0-0
2021 33-23 6-9 5-5 13-7 9-2 0-0
2020 14-12 7-5 2-2 5-5 0-0 0-0
2019 22-19 12-10 5-4 3-3 2-2 0-0
2018 44-20 20-8 14-6 4-5 6-1 0-0
2017 45-22 11-8 14-4 8-7 12-3 0-0
2016 49-24 21-11 4-3 17-7 7-3 0-0
2015 35-19 15-8 7-6 6-2 7-3 0-0

Marin Cilic has a 29-16 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on indoor hard courts. In the course of the last 18 years, the Croatian has a 153-73 record on indoor hard courts (Click here to see full career record). Marin won 7 of his last 10 matches.

The Croatian’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal Adelaide, at the French Open and London.

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Marin Cilic

There is no head to head record between Roman Safiullin and Marin Cilic since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Possibly, Roman Safiullin may take on Constant Lestienne. Their head to head is 2-1 for Roman Safiullin.