Ben Shelton and Roman Safiullin have met 3 times since 2022; Roman Safiullin leads 2–1. Their most recent meeting: Roman Safiullin won at Brisbane (2024).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Shelton
🤖 Servebot
Safiullin
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Ben Shelton and Roman Safiullin are 🤖 Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit — across 13,712 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
3 career meetings, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Shelton | Safiullin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Ben Shelton | Roman Safiullin | ||
| 1 or more | 95% | 18/19 | 100% | 24/24 |
| 3 or more | 84% | 16/19 | 79% | 19/24 |
| 5 or more | 68% | 13/19 | 58% | 14/24 |
| 10 or more | 37% | 7/19 | 17% | 4/24 |
| 15 or more | 21% | 4/19 | 13% | 3/24 |
| 20 or more | 16% | 3/19 | 8% | 2/24 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Shelton | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 13–6 | 16–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.76 | 1.90 |
| ROI % | +15.1% | +25.9% |
| Units P/L | +2.86u | +5.44u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Shelton has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Safiullin's 0%).
| Opponent | Shelton | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Zhizhen Zhang | W 76 76 | L 76 67 16 |
| Casper Ruud | W 36 64 63 64 | L 26 67 75 60 26 |
| Alexander Blockx | W 64 76 | L 26 26 |
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | L 64 67 57 | L 16 67 67 |
Last five matches per player
Ethan Quinn
Terra Wortmann Open · Round of 16
Jun 18
Lorenzo Sonego
Terra Wortmann Open · Round of 32
Jun 17
Taylor Fritz
Terra Wortmann Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 15
Taylor Fritz
BOSS OPEN · Final
Jun 14
Jiri Lehecka
BOSS OPEN · Semifinals
Jun 13
Sho Shimabukuro
BOSS OPEN · Quarterfinals
Jun 13
Marcos Giron
BOSS OPEN · Round of 16
Jun 11
Raphael Collignon
Roland Garros · Round of 64
May 28
August Holmgren
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 16
Jun 16
Oliver Tarvet
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 32
Jun 15
Zhizhen Zhang
Lexus Nottingham Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 14
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
BOSS OPEN · Round of 32
Jun 10
Alexis Galarneau
BOSS OPEN · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 8
Petr Bar Biryukov
BOSS OPEN · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 8
Casper Ruud
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 26
Tom Gentzsch
Roland Garros · 3rd Round Qualifying
May 25
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 39–65 matches
| Metric | Shelton | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 69% | 62% |
| Sets won | 64% | 54% |
| Games won | 53% | 52% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Shelton | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Shelton | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 2 |
