Roman Safiullin is 6 wins away to conquer the title in Indian Wells. The Russian has defeated Reilly Opelka 7-5 6-4 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Lorenzo Musetti.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Roman Safiullin’s projected draw together withhislikely opponents in BNP Paribas Open. Safiullin has a negative record (4-7) with the likely opposition.
R2 – Lorenzo Musetti’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Roman Safiullin
| 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 |
| 2020 | 30-15 | 6-4 | 20-6 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 32-25 | 1-2 | 27-19 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Lorenzo Musetti has a 4-2 win-loss record in 2025, 3-2 on hard. As for the previous 8 years, the Italian has a 53-48 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Musetti was overcome by Holger Rune in the 3rd round 6-2 7-6(5).
H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Lorenzo Musetti
This contest would be 4th time that Roman Safiullin and Lorenzo Musetti fight against each other. The head to head is 2-1
for Safiullin (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.R3 – Arthur Fils’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Arthur Fils
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22-11 | 10-6 | 10-4 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-28 | 15-9 | 14-10 | 7-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-24 | 5-4 | 13-8 | 21-10 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-28 | 0-1 | 23-15 | 20-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-26 | 3-2 | 29-17 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Arthur Fils has a 5-4 win-loss record in 2025, 3-3 on hard. In connection to the previous 6 years, Fils has a 26-19 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Fils was overcome by Casper Ruud in the 3rd round 6-2 6-4.
H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Arthur Fils
This contest would be 4th time that Roman Safiullin and Arthur Fils play each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Fils (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
However, Roman Safiullin could fight against Gabriel Diallo. Their H2H record is 0-0.
R4 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-16 | 12-8 | 14-5 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 51-25 | 21-9 | 24-7 | 5-8 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-23 | 12-12 | 22-8 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-22 | 18-8 | 25-7 | 7-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 57-17 | 16-6 | 28-5 | 11-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-13 | 4-5 | 17-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 44-31 | 8-10 | 27-13 | 9-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 43-29 | 19-9 | 19-18 | 5-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Casper Ruud has a 10-2 win-loss record in 2025, 4-1 on hard. Regarding the last 11 years, Casper has a 110-71 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Norwegian won 8 of his last 10 matches.
Casper’s best achievement of the year was reaching the final Dallas.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Ruud was overcome by Tommy Paul in the quarter 6-2 1-6 6-3.
H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Casper Ruud
There is no head to head record between Roman Safiullin and Casper Ruud since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Alternatively, Roman Safiullin may compete against Alexei Popyrin. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Roman Safiullin.
1/4 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41-23 | 20-12 | 6-4 | 10-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-21 | 28-9 | 11-5 | 1-5 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 66-18 | 38-8 | 10-3 | 11-4 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-19 | 26-8 | 3-2 | 8-6 | 8-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 63-13 | 33-5 | 5-3 | 18-3 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-10 | 14-4 | 0-2 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 59-21 | 34-8 | 8-5 | 12-5 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 53-25 | 27-9 | 1-5 | 21-7 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
Daniil Medvedev has a 8-5 win-loss record in 2025, 5-3 on hard. As for the previous 13 years, the Russian has a 252-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Russian won 6 of his last 10 matches.
The Russian’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal Marseille.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open the Russian was defeated by Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(5) 6-1.
H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Daniil Medvedev
There is no head to head record between Roman Safiullin and Daniil Medvedev since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Nevertheless, Roman Safiullin may come up against Tommy Paul. Their head to head is 1-1.
1/2 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Alexander Zverev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57-25 | 24-9 | 18-7 | 9-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 69-21 | 29-10 | 23-6 | 11-3 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-27 | 22-13 | 20-7 | 8-5 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-10 | 9-4 | 17-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 59-15 | 28-6 | 14-4 | 13-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-11 | 12-7 | 3-1 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 44-25 | 20-9 | 16-8 | 6-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 60-19 | 25-9 | 21-4 | 12-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Alexander Zverev has a 12-4 win-loss record in 2025, 9-2 on hard. In connection to the last 13 years, Alexander has a 213-99 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zverev won 6 of his last 10 matches.
The German’s best achievement of the year was reaching the final at the Australian Open .
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Alexander capitulated to Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter 6-3 6-1.
H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Alexander Zverev
This contest would be 4th time that Roman Safiullin and Alexander Zverev square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Possibly, Roman Safiullin may take on Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their head to head is 2-2.
Final – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71-9 | 28-4 | 22-1 | 10-3 | 11-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 54-13 | 22-5 | 17-4 | 7-3 | 8-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 65-12 | 26-6 | 25-3 | 2-3 | 12-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 57-13 | 21-4 | 27-4 | 6-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 48-19 | 15-8 | 22-7 | 10-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 39-7 | 10-0 | 29-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 18-10 | 3-2 | 15-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Carlos Alcaraz has a 11-2 win-loss record in 2025, 6-2 on hard. Talking about the previous 8 years, the Spaniard has a 103-29 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Alcaraz won 8 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant achievement of the season was winning the tournament in Rotterdam where he beat Alex De Minaur in the final 6-4 3-6 6-2.
Last year in BNP Paribas Open Alcaraz won the title after besting Daniil Medvedev 7-6(5) 6-1.
H2H Roman Safiullin vs. Carlos Alcaraz
This contest would be 3rd time that Roman Safiullin and Carlos Alcaraz play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Safiullin and Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard in major tournaments.
Alternatively, Roman Safiullin may square off with Taylor Fritz. Their head to head record is 0-0.