Daniel Evans vs Roman SafiullinPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Daniel Evans and Roman Safiullin have met 4 times since 2019; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Quimper in 2019 on hard. On hard courts they are level 2–2. Across all meetings Evans has taken 5 sets to Safiullin's 5. Their most recent meeting: Roman Safiullin won at BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Evans | Safiullin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Daniel Evans | Roman Safiullin | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 100% | 2/2 | 62% | 21/34 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 2/6 | 43% | 6/14 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 25% | 2/8 | 40% | 19/48 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 0% | 0/1 | 50% | 15/30 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 3/6 | 67% | 10/15 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 1/2 | 59% | 10/17 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 67% | 2/3 | 93% | 26/28 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 2/3 | 75% | 21/28 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Evans 1, Safiullin 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Evans
🏹 Frontrunner
Safiullin
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🏹 Frontrunner vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 1,017 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Mar 7, 2024
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells
H Hard · 1st Round
Feb 19, 2024
Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos
H Hard · 1st Round
Sep 22, 2023
Chengdu Open - Chengdu
H Hard · 2nd Round
Feb 1, 2019
Quimper
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Evans | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 9–6 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.90 |
| ROI % | - | -10.7% |
| Units P/L | - | -1.61u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Evans | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 10 |
| Distance | — | 1,361 mi · 2,191 km |
| Route | — | CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Tristan Schoolkate
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 24
Juan Carlos Prado Angelo
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 22
Marcos Giron
HSBC Championships · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Charles Broom
Lexus Ilkley Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 8
James Watt
Lexus Ilkley Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 7
Bruno Kuzuhara
UAMS Health Little Rock Open · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Daniel Jade
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 18
Rei Sakamoto
Australian Open - Melbourne · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 12
Francisco Cerundolo
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 9
Rinky Hijikata
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 7
Shintaro Mochizuki
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Alexis Galarneau
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Andrey Rublev
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Flavio Cobolli
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Daniil Medvedev
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · Semifinals
Sep 28
Bu Yunchaokete
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · Quarterfinals
Sep 27
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 8–55 matches
| Metric | Evans | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 25% | 69% |
| Sets won | 33% | 61% |
| Games won | 44% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Evans | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 1 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Evans | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 2 |
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