H2H, prediction of Gael Monfils vs Roman Safiullin at the U.S. Open with odds, preview, pick | 26th August 2025

PREVIEW. New York. Monfils and Safiullin will fight against each other in the 1st round of the U.S. Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Tuesday the 26th of August

Prediction and head to head Gael Monfils vs. Roman Safiullin

Gael Monfils and Roman Safiullin will fight against each other in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:00 pm on Court 5. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gael Monfils who should win in 5 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Gael Monfils is the pick to win this match.
Gael Monfils -> 1.86
Roman Safiullin -> 1.94

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Prediction and head to head Gael Monfils vs. Roman Safiullin

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

Gael Monfils

Gael Monfils
Gael Monfils

18 - 13win/loss

Hard
14-7
I Hard
0-0
Clay
3-3
Grass
1-3
Rank
68
High
6
LLLLLWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 18-15 14-9 3-3 0-0 1-3 0-0
2024 25-21 15-11 3-6 2-2 5-2 0-0
2023 16-15 8-8 2-4 6-3 0-0 0-0
2022 14-7 13-5 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-0
2021 18-17 8-7 2-4 7-3 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 50, Monfils will start his run at the U.S. Open after he played his last match in Toronto where he lost 6-4 4-6 7-6(3) to Tomas Barrios Vera in the 1st round on the 27th of July.

Monfils has an aggregate 18-13 win-loss record in 2025, 14-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current season was winning the title in Auckland where he beat Zizou Bergs in the final 6-3 6-4.

Talking about his overall career, The French player has an overall 679-378 record. He has a positive 264-147 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2016. See his history.

Monfils
U.S. Open
Monfils's Record

Roman Safiullin

Roman Safiullin
Roman Safiullin

12 - 19win/loss

Hard
8-11
I Hard
0-0
Clay
3-4
Grass
1-4
Rank
172
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. 90, Roman will start his run at the New York after he played his last match in Winston Salem where he lost 6-3 6-3 to O in the 1st round on the 18th of August.

The Russian has a composed 12-19 win-loss record in 2025, 8-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

The Russian’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Oeiras 4 Challenger.

In terms of his career, The Russian has an overall 410-229 record. He has a positive 233-103 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023 and 2024. See his history.

Safiullin
U.S. Open
Safiullin's Record
Bonus
Soccer Tonic Predictions

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Monfils
LLLLLWLLLW
Safiullin
LWLLWLWLLW
2025 2024 2023
18 - 15
13 - 20
14-9
Hard
9-12
3-3
Clay
3-4
1-3
Grass
1-4

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