Roman Safiullin tops Sebastian Ofner 6-4 7-6(4) in the qualifications in Madrid on Tuesday. Safiullin will play against Nicolas Jarry in the 1st round. The match lasted 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Russian scored 71 points vs. Ofner’s 66.
Safiullin
Roman served very well to win 78% of the points (38/49) behind his first serve. Nevertheless he won only 46% points (11/24) on his second serve. Roman didn’t lose the concentration in converting 67% of the break points that he conquered (2/3).
Ofner
On the other side, Sebastian didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (1/2). However, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Safiullin and Ofner is 1-2 for Sebastian.
Draw and next match H2H: Roman Safiullin vs. Nicolas Jarry – stats
Safiullin will square off with Jarry in the 1st round.
There is no head to head record between Roman Safiullin and Nicolas Jarry since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Roman conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) just before ultimately winning the set (6-4).
Roman was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 3rd game (1-1 15-40). On the other side, Roman didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 57 points. It’s worth to point out that, Roman won this set even if he scored less points 1 than the Austrian (28-29). The Russian dropped 7 points on serve (20-7). In addition, on the other side, Ofner conceded 8 points on serve (22-8).
Safiullin won the set after he broke Ofner in the 9th (5-4) game. Sebastian tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 10th (5-5) game. However, the Russian managed to stay calm and finish the job to ultimately clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 4.
The Russian failed to serve out the set when leading 5-4 to be broken at 40.
Tiebreak
Roman won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (3-1), 8th (5-3) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, Sebastian won 2 minibreaks in the 3rd (1-2) and 7th (3-4) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4
The Russian converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Sebastian converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 10th game (4-5 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 80 points. Safiullin conquered the set after winning 6 more points than Sebastian (43-37). Safiullin lost 17 points on serve (29-17). On the other side, Ofner conceded 14 points on serve (20-14).
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