Arthur Fils overcomes Roman Safiullin 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in Marseille on Wednesday. Fils is going to play against Jannik Sinner in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Marseille
Fils's Record

Fils added to his prize money € 4,835 after winning this match. He has already won € 12,420 after this win. If he wins the next match, the French player will add € 8,965 to his earnings to get in total € 21,385 in total.

Highlights Arthur Fils vs. Roman Safiullin Open 13 Provence – Marseille

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Fils
Safiullin
6-4 6-3
1h:25
68
68
Total points
53
53
27
27
Winners
32
32
40%
40%
Ratio Winners
60%
60%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
3
3
3
3
Double Faults
2
2
63%
63%
1st in
61%
61%
82%
82%
1st won
76%
76%
27/33
27/33
1st won
32/42
32/42
63%
63%
2nd won
30%
30%
12/19
12/19
2nd won
8/27
8/27
-- Break Points --
3/6
3/6
Total
0/1
0/1
50%
50%
Won
0%
0%
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At the end of the match, Fils scored 68 points vs. Safiullin’s 53.

Fils

Arthur served extremely well to win 82% of the points (27/33) behind his first serve, and he won 63% points (12/19) on his second serve. Arthur was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (3/6).

Safiullin

On the other side, the Russian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Fils and Safiullin is 2-0 for Arthur.

Draw and next match H2H: Arthur Fils vs. Jannik Sinner – stats

Fils will compete against Sinner in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Arthur Fils and Jannik Sinner play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sinner (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.

The last time that they squared off, Sinner won 7-5 6-2 in the semifinal in Montpellier back in February 2023.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Fils 6-4
FilsSafiullin
6
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
FilsSafiullin
6
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
FilsSafiullin
5
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
FilsSafiullin
5
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
FilsSafiullin
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
FilsSafiullin
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
FilsSafiullin
3
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
FilsSafiullin
3
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
FilsSafiullin
2
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
FilsSafiullin
1
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
FilsSafiullin
0
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Fils snatched in the 3rd game (2-1) before finally winning the set (6-4).

Fils was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 3rd game (1-1 30-40). On the other side, Fils didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 63 points. The French player conquered the set after winning 5 points more than the Russian (34-29

). The French player surrendered 6 points on serve (21-6). On the other side, Roman conceded 13 points on serve (23-13).
2nd Set -
Fils 6-3
FilsSafiullin
6
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
FilsSafiullin
5
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
FilsSafiullin
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
FilsSafiullin
4
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
FilsSafiullin
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
FilsSafiullin
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
FilsSafiullin
2
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
FilsSafiullin
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15

Arthur won the set after he broke Safiullin in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

The French player converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 9th

game (5-3 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, the Russian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 8th game (3-4 40-A).

They contested 58 points. Fils conquered the set after winning 10 more points than Safiullin (34-24). Arthur conceded 7 points on serve (18-7). On the other side, the Russian conceded 16 points on serve (17-16).

1st
Fils
Safiullin
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2nd
Fils
Safiullin
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1

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