[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Roman Safiullin’s draw vs Popyrin, Arnaldi, Rune, Dimitrov to win the Brisbane

Brisbane draw preview with H2H - Roman Safiullin may need to defeat Alexei Popyrin, Matteo Arnaldi, Holger Rune, Grigor Dimitrov to conquer the title in the Brisbane International.

Roman Safiullin Stats info

Roman Safiullin is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Brisbane. Safiullin has defeated Ben Shelton 6-3 6-75 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Alexei Popyrin.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Roman Safiullin’s projected draw includinghislikely opponents in Brisbane International. The Russian has a neutral record (1-1) against the projected opponents.

R1 – Ben Shelton (17) – 6-3 6-75 6-3
R2 – Alexei Popyrin (40) – H2H 1-1
1/4 – Matteo Arnaldi (44) – H2H 0-0
or Lukas Klein (170) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Holger Rune (8) – H2H 0-0
or Alexander Shevchenko (48) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Grigor Dimitrov (14) – H2H 0-0
or Ugo Humbert (20) – H2H 0-0
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R2 – Alexei Popyrin’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

30 - 22win/loss in 2024

Rank
24
High
23
LWWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 30-22 17-8 4-8 4-3 5-3 0-0
2023 36-29 18-14 15-6 1-4 2-5 0-0
2022 24-31 7-16 7-4 3-5 7-6 0-0
2021 32-26 13-11 8-6 10-5 1-4 0-0
2020 14-16 3-4 5-5 4-6 0-0 2-1
2019 37-32 18-17 7-7 6-5 6-3 0-0
2018 46-26 20-10 15-10 11-6 0-0 0-0
2017 35-21 22-10 13-9 0-2 0-0 0-0

Alexei Popyrin has still to play a match in 2024. In 2023 he had a 36-29. 18-14 on hard. Regarding the previous 9 years, Popyrin has a 120-91 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Alexei Popyrin

This match would represent the 3rd time that Roman Safiullin and Alexei Popyrin square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Safiullin and Popyrin (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard in major tournaments.

1/4 – Matteo Arnaldi’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

29 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
38
High
30
LLLWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 29-26 17-13 10-9 1-2 1-2 0-0
2023 51-26 21-15 23-7 4-3 3-1 0-0
2022 50-35 9-3 37-20 4-11 0-1 0-0
2021 56-24 2-1 51-18 3-5 0-0 0-0
2020 17-9 16-4 0-1 1-3 0-0 0-1
2019 6-12 2-3 4-9 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 7-2 7-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Matteo Arnaldi has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. In the last 7 years, the Italian has a 58-28 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Matteo Arnaldi

There is no head to head record between Roman Safiullin and Matteo Arnaldi since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

However, Roman Safiullin may compete against Lukas Klein. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/2 – Holger Rune’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

45 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
13
High
4
WWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 45-23 21-11 11-6 10-4 3-2 0-0
2023 44-24 10-10 16-4 11-8 7-2 0-0
2022 50-27 8-9 21-11 21-4 0-3 0-0
2021 73-29 11-5 41-17 21-7 0-0 0-0
2020 32-16 1-3 28-11 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 6-10 0-3 5-6 1-1 0-0 0-0
2018 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0

Holger Rune has a 1-0 record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. In the previous 7 years, Holger has a 31-30 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Holger Rune

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

Notwithstanding, Roman Safiullin could come up against Alexander Shevchenko. Their H2H is 0-0.

Final – Grigor Dimitrov’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

46 - 18win/loss in 2024

Rank
10
High
3
LWWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 46-18 21-7 8-4 13-5 4-2 0-0
2023 43-21 16-10 10-5 10-4 7-2 0-0
2022 26-22 10-11 10-5 5-4 1-2 0-0
2021 24-18 18-10 3-5 2-2 1-1 0-0
2020 18-11 8-5 6-2 4-4 0-0 0-0
2019 24-21 12-10 7-6 5-3 0-2 0-0
2018 25-19 11-9 7-5 6-3 1-2 0-0
2017 49-19 24-8 4-5 15-3 6-3 0-0

Grigor Dimitrov has a 1-0 win-loss record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. In connection to the last 18 years, the Bulgarian has a 247-147 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Grigor Dimitrov

There is no head to head record between Roman Safiullin and Grigor Dimitrov since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Anyhow, Roman Safiullin may fight against Ugo Humbert. Their head to head record is 0-0.