Lorenzo Musetti and Roman Safiullin will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the BNP Paribas Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4:00 pm on STADIUM 5. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Roman Safiullin who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Roman Safiullin is the pick to win this match.
Roman Safiullin -> 1.78
Lorenzo Musetti -> 2.04

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Prediction and head to head Lorenzo Musetti vs. Roman Safiullin

This will be the 4th time that Lorenzo Musetti and Roman Safiullin square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Safiullin (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Musetti won 7-5 6-1 in the 2nd round in Miami back in 2024.

Lorenzo Musetti

Lorenzo Musetti

5 - 2win/loss

Hard
4-2
I Hard
0-0
Clay
1-0
Rank
8
High
6
LWLLWWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 45-22 18-11 19-4 8-6 0-1 0-0
2024 46-30 13-12 18-10 3-5 12-3 0-0
2023 32-29 10-10 16-11 0-5 6-3 0-0
2022 44-30 11-10 21-7 12-10 0-3 0-0
2021 36-31 9-8 17-12 10-10 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 16, Musetti will start his run in Indian Wells after he played his last match in Buenos Aires where he lost w/o to Martinez Portero in the quarter on the 14th of February.

Musetti has an aggregate 4-2 win-loss record in 2025, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, Lorenzo has an overall 224-163 record. He has a positive 53-48 record on hard.

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2024. See his history.

Indian Wells
Musetti's Record

Roman Safiullin

Roman Safiullin

3 - 6win/loss

Hard
3-6
I Hard
0-0
Rank
171
High
36
LWLLWLWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 13-20 9-12 3-4 0-0 1-4 0-0
2024 31-28 18-14 5-8 6-3 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

Ranked no. 69, Roman reached the 2nd round after beating Reilly Opelka 7-5 6-4.

In the 1st round, Safiullin had a good straight sets win against Opelka (7-5 6-4). During the match Safiullin scored 69 points vs Opelka’s 57. Roman was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about serving, Safiullin blasted 2 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Roman Safiullin was quite effective on serve to win 77% (34/44) of his 1st serve and 53% (10/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Safiullin broke Opelka 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

The Russian has a compiled 3-5 win-loss record in 2025, 3-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Indian Wells

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See his history.

Indian Wells
Safiullin's Record

Tennis Scores in Indian Wells

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