Ben Shelton and Roman Safiullin will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Brisbane International for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 12:30 pm on PAT RAFTER ARENA. 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 Ben Shelton who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Ben Shelton is the pick to win this match.
Ben Shelton -> 1.63
Roman Safiullin -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Ben Shelton vs. Roman Safiullin
This will be the 3rd time that Ben Shelton and Roman Safiullin fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Shelton and Safiullin (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Shelton won 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the 3rd round in Shanghai back in October 2023.
Ben Shelton
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-21 | 20-11 | 8-4 | 3-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-26 | 21-13 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-11 | 16-9 | 0-0 | 24-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-7 | 7-3 | 5-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 17, Shelton will start his run in Brisbane after he played his last match in Paris where he lost 7-6(4) 5-7 6-3 to Davidovich Fokina in the 1st round on the 30th of October.
The American has a composed 28-26 win-loss record in 2023, 21-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current year was winning the title in Tokyo where he overcame Aslan Karatsev in the final 7-5 6-1.
Talking about his overall career, Ben has an overall 86-44 record. He has a positive 44-25 record on hard.
Previously in Brisbane
Shelton has never competed in this tournament before.
Roman Safiullin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-25 | 15-13 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 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 |
| 2020 | 23-12 | 6-2 | 4-5 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
Ranked no. 39 (career-high), Roman will start his run in Brisbane after he played his last match in Paris where he lost 4-6 6-4 6-2 to Khachanov in the 3rd round on the 2nd of November.
Roman has an overall 41-25 win-loss record in 2023, 13-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Koblenz Challenger where he overcame Vasek Pospisil in the final 6-2 7-5.
In terms of his career, Roman has an overall 367-182 record. He has a positive 207-78 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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