Otto Virtanen and Roman Safiullin have met 1 time since 2025; Roman Safiullin leads 1–0. Their most recent meeting: Roman Safiullin won at Dubai (2025).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Virtanen
💥 Big Hitter
Safiullin
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 8,421 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
1 career meeting, newest first
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Virtanen | Safiullin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Otto Virtanen | Roman Safiullin | ||
| 1 or more | 94% | 16/17 | 100% | 25/25 |
| 3 or more | 94% | 16/17 | 76% | 19/25 |
| 5 or more | 71% | 12/17 | 56% | 14/25 |
| 10 or more | 24% | 4/17 | 16% | 4/25 |
| 15 or more | 12% | 2/17 | 12% | 3/25 |
| 20 or more | 12% | 2/17 | 8% | 2/25 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Virtanen | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–8 | 16–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.85 | 1.99 |
| ROI % | -20.8% | +20.2% |
| Units P/L | -3.12u | +4.44u |
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Safiullin has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs Virtanen's 43%).
| Opponent | Virtanen | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Zhizhen Zhang | W 64 67 75 | L 76 67 16 |
| August Holmgren | L 67 26 | W 63 62 |
| Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | L 62 57 46 | L 57 76 67 |
| Titouan Droguet | L 62 36 36 | W 62 46 64 |
| Alexandre Muller | W 64 64 | W 76 75 |
| Ugo Blanchet | W 75 76 | W 46 62 76 |
| Alexander Blockx | L 64 36 26 | L 26 26 |
Last five matches per player
Zhizhen Zhang
Lexus Nottingham Open · Semifinals
Jun 17
Felix Gill
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 16
Jun 17
Soonwoo Kwon
Lexus Nottingham Open · Round of 32
Jun 16
Billy Harris
Lexus Nottingham Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 14
Kamil Majchrzak
Libema Open · Round of 32
Jun 10
Yunchaokete Bu
Lexus Birmingham Open · Final
Jun 7
Kamil Majchrzak
Lexus Birmingham Open · Semifinals
Jun 6
Filippo Romano
Lexus Birmingham Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 5
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
Casper Ruud
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 26
Tom Gentzsch
Roland Garros · 3rd Round Qualifying
May 25
Joel Schwaerzler
Roland Garros · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 20
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 40–48 matches
| Metric | Virtanen | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 60% | 60% |
| Sets won | 60% | 54% |
| Games won | 53% | 52% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Virtanen | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Virtanen | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
