Roberto Carballes Baena ousts Roman Safiullin 5-7 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 1st round in Bastad on Tuesday. Carballes Baena will clash against Denis Yevseyev in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 56 minutes. His best achievement in this competition was reaching the semifinal in 2021. Here you can see his history at this event.
Carballes Baena added to his prize money € 3,950 after winning this match. He has already won € 10,165 after this win. If he wins the next match, Carballes Baena will add € 7,345 to his earnings to get in total € 17,510 in total.
Highlights Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Roman Safiullin Nordea Open – Bastad
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Spaniard scored 113 points vs. Roman’s 100.
Carballes Baena
The Spaniard won this match even if he had some problems converting his break points since he converted only 40% (4/10) of the procured opportunities.
Safiullin
On the other side, Roman was pretty effective at converting 67% of the break points that he conquered points (4/6). Nevertheless, that was not enough to win the match.
After this encounter, the head to head between Carballes Baena and Safiullin is 1-0 for Roberto.
Draw and next match H2H: Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Denis Yevseyev – stats
Carballes Baena will fight against Yevseyev in the 2nd round.
There is no head to head record between Roberto Carballes Baena and Denis Yevseyev since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Safiullin conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 3rd (1-2) game, Safiullin broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 12th game to conquer the set 7-5.
Roman failed to serve out the set when leading 7-5 to be broken at 40.
Safiullin was flawless in converting all his break points in the 6th (2-3 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40). Also, on the other side, the Spaniard was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 0-40 and 15-40), the 4th (3-1 30-40), the 11th (5-5 30-40 and 40-A) and the 13th game (4-7 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 82 points. It’s worth to point out that, The Russian won this set even if he scored less points 2 than Carballes Baena (40-42). The Russian conceded 22 points on serve (29-22). In addition, on the other side, Roberto conceded 11 points on serve (20-11).
Carballes Baena conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Roman Safiullin in the 2nd game (2-0). However, Roberto found the way to come back to break Roman in the 5th (3-2) game before winning the set (7-6).
The Spaniard converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 5th game (2-2 30-40 and 40-A). In addition on the other side, Roman converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had his opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (3-4 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 87 points. The Spaniard won 5 more points than Roman (46-41). Carballes Baena lost 21 points on serve (34-21). On the other side, Roman conceded 12 points on serve (20-12).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Roberto snatched in the 6th game (4-2) prior to finally winning the set (6-3).
The Spaniard was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 5th game (3-2 15-40). On the other side, Roberto didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 44 points. The Spaniard was the winner of the set after clinching 6 points more than the Russian (25-19). The Spaniard dropped 6 points on serve (18-6). Regarding the other side of the net, Roman conceded 7 points on serve (13-7).
Tennis Scores in Bastad
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Jaime FariaFaria (3-6 6-1 6-4)
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (5-7 7-63 6-3)
- Timofey SkatovSkatov – Taro DanielDaniel (6-77 6-2 7-64)
- Denis YevseyevYevseyev – Alexandre MullerMuller (7-5 7-5)
- Henrique RochaRocha – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (4-6 6-2 6-2)
- Rafael NadalNadal – Leo BorgBorg (6-3 6-4)
- Sumit NagalNagal – Elias YmerYmer (6-4 6-3)
- Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Federico CoriaCoria (6-1 6-3)
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-2 7-63)
- Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (6-3 6-3)
- Cameron NorrieNorrie – Jozef KovalikKovalik (7-64 6-4)
- Pavel KotovKotov – Cristian GarinGarin (6-4 6-76 6-1)
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