Gael Monfils and Roman Safiullin will fight against each other in the 1^st round of the U.S. Open for the 1^st 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.

As 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

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 1^st round on the 27^th 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.

Roman Safiullin

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 1^st round on the 18^th 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 2^nd round in 2023 and 2024. See his history.

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Upcoming matches in the draw

• Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Jacob FearnleyFearnley (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Gael MonfilsMonfils – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Adrian MannarinoMannarino – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• James DuckworthDuckworth – Tristan BoyerBoyer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marton FucsovicsFucsovics – Denis ShapovalovShapovalov (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Jan-Lennard Struff
  Struff – Mackenzie McdonaldMcdonald (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta – Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Hugo DellienDellien – Kamil MajchrzakMajchrzak (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jordan ThompsonThompson – Corentin MoutetMoutet (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Benjamin BonziBonzi (1-2) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexander BublikBublik – Marin CilicCilic (0-3) – H2H and prediction
• Botic Van De ZandschulpVan De Zandschulp – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Quentin HalysHalys – David GoffinGoffin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Karen KhachanovKhachanov – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sebastian OfnerOfner – Casper RuudRuud (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Cameron NorrieNorrie – Sebastian KordaKorda (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Billy HarrisHarris – Felix Auger AliassimeAuger Aliassime (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (3-3) – H2H and prediction
• Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexandre MullerMuller (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Tristan SchoolkateSchoolkate (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nuno BorgesBorges – Brandon HoltHolt (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Jack DraperDraper (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Zizou BergsBergs – Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ugo HumbertHumbert – Adam WaltonWalton (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jenson BrooksbyBrooksby – Aleksandar VukicVukic (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-6) – H2H and prediction
• Ugo BlanchetBlanchet – Fabian MarozsanMarozsan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Hugo GastonGaston – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Jannik SinnerSinner – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Sebastian BaezBaez – Lloyd HarrisHarris (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Emilio NavaNava – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Jesper De JongDe Jong (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Borna CoricCoric (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Valentin RoyerRoyer – Bu YunchaoketeYunchaokete (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francisco ComesanaComesana – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Flavio CobolliCobolli (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Lorenzo MusettiMusetti – (2-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mariano NavoneNavone – Marcos GironGiron (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Stefan DostanicDostanic – (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Gabriel DialloDiallo – Damir DzumhurDzumhur (0-0) – H2H and prediction