Novak Djokovic and Roman Safiullin will face off in the 2nd round of the ATP1000 Master in Monte-Carlo for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on COURT RAINIER III. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Novak Djokovic is the pick to win this match.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.106
Roman Safiullin -> 6.75
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Prediction and head to head Novak Djokovic vs. Roman Safiullin
This will be the 2nd time that Novak Djokovic and Roman Safiullin fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Djokovic won 6-1 7-6(3) in the semifinal in Tel Aviv back in 2022.
Highlights Novak Djokovic vs Roman Safiullin – Tel Aviv 01-October-2022
Novak Djokovic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33-8 | 11-4 | 16-3 | 1-0 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-7 | 27-1 | 12-3 | 11-2 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Currently world no. 1 Djokovic will start his run in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters after he played his last match in Indian Wells where he lost 6-4 3-6 6-3 to Nardi in the 3rd round on the 11th of March.
The Serbian has a compiled 8-3 win-loss record in 2024, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the season on clay.
Djokovic’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal at the Australian Open .
Talking about his overall career, Novak has an overall 1196-242 record. He has a positive 325-73 record on clay.
Previously in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
Previously, he won this tournament twice in 2013 and 2015. See his history.
Roman Safiullin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-25 | 16-13 | 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. 41, Roman got to the 2nd round after beating Jaume Antoni Munar Clar 7-5 6-1.
In the 1st round, Safiullin had a good straight sets win against Munar Clar (7-5 6-1). During the match Safiullin scored 72 points vs Munar Clar’s 54. Safiullin was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Safiullin recorded 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Roman Safiullin lost the serve once and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Safiullin put 63% of his first serves in, winning 76% (31/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (12/24) on the 2nd serve. Safiullin broke Munar Clar 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
The Russian’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal Brisbane.
Safiullin has an aggregate 6-8 win-loss record in 2024, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.
Head 2 Head
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WLWLWLWLWL Tennis Scores in Monte Carlo Rolex Masters
- Sebastian OfnerOfner – Daniel EvansEvans (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Valentin VacherotVacherot (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Ugo HumbertHumbert – Federico CoriaCoria (4-6 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Laslo DjereDjere (6-3 3-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Arthur FilsFils – Yannick HanfmannHanfmann (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime – Luca NardiNardi (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Nathaniel Lammons/Jack WithrowLammons/Jack Withrow – Jamie Murray/Michael VenusMurray/Michael Venus (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-2 7-63) – See score progression
- Sumit NagalNagal – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (5-7 6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Wesley Koolhof/Nikola MekticKoolhof/Nikola Mektic – Hugo Nys/Jan ZielinskiNys/Jan Zielinski (7-5 5-7 10-7) – See score progression
- Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Cameron NorrieNorrie (7-5 7-63) – See score progression
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Corentin MoutetMoutet (3-6 7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Sander Gille/Joran VliegenGille/Joran Vliegen – Jannik Sinner/Lorenzo SonegoSinner/Lorenzo Sonego (6-73 7-5 10-7) – See score progression
- Taylor Harry Fritz/Holger RuneHarry Fritz/Holger Rune – Lloyd Glasspool/Jean-Julien RojerGlasspool/Jean-Julien Rojer (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (7-62 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Karen Khachanov/Andrey RublevKhachanov/Andrey Rublev – Daniil Medvedev/Roman SafiullinMedvedev/Roman Safiullin (7-61 6-2) – See score progression
- Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – Taylor FritzFritz (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Borna CoricCoric – Alexander BublikBublik (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Marcelo Arevalo/Mate PavicArevalo/Mate Pavic – Grigor Dimitrov/Sebastian KordaDimitrov/Sebastian Korda (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Jan-Lennard StruffStruff – Sebastian BaezBaez (1-6 7-63 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Jordan ThompsonThompson (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Sebastian OfnerOfner (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Borna CoricCoric – Jan-Lennard StruffStruff (2-4) – H2H and prediction
- Karen KhachanovKhachanov – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Marcos GironGiron (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Jack DraperDraper (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro TabiloTabilo – Casper RuudRuud (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Andrey RublevRublev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Sumit NagalNagal (1-0) – H2H and prediction
