ATP Challenger Tour · Finals · Chicago
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Safiullin
🤖 Servebot
Shelton
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Roman Safiullin and Ben Shelton 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.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Safiullin | Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 16–5 | 13–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.90 | 1.76 |
| ROI % | +25.9% | +15.1% |
| Units P/L | +5.44u | +2.86u |
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
2
Safiullin
1
Shelton
Jan 1, 2024
Brisbane
H Hard · Round of 32
Oct 8, 2023
ATP Masters 1000 Shanghai
H Hard · Round of 32
Aug 14, 2022
Chicago
H Hard · Finals
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Shelton has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Safiullin's 0%).
| Opponent | Safiullin | Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| Zhizhen Zhang | L 76 67 16 | W 76 76 |
| Casper Ruud | L 26 67 75 60 26 | W 36 64 63 64 |
| Alexander Blockx | L 26 26 | W 64 76 |
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | L 16 67 67 | L 64 67 57 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Safiullin | Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 63.8% | 65.9% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 72.4% | 76.1% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 51.4% | 57.3% |
| Aces / Match | 7 | 9 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.5 | 2.6 |
| Break Points Saved % | 54% | 68.5% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 31.3% | 21.3% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 49.8% | 41.8% |
| BP Converted % | 39% | 30.6% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 35.7 | 34 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 29.8 | 34.6 |
| Net Pts Won % | 82% | 69.1% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.9% | 49.5% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
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
Matchup overview
Roman Safiullin and Ben Shelton face off in the Finals at Chicago on Hard.
Roman Safiullin leads 2-1 over 3 previous meetings.
Roman Safiullin is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs August Holmgren (Jun 16).
Ben Shelton is 4-1 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Ethan Quinn (Jun 18).
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