ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Danube Upper Austria Open powered by SKE
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Safiullin
💥 Big Hitter
Droguet
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Roman Safiullin and Titouan Droguet are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 5,010 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 | Droguet |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–5 | 14–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.99 | 1.85 |
| ROI % | +11.5% | +26.4% |
| Units P/L | +1.50u | +5.02u |
First career meeting
Safiullin and Droguet have never faced each other on tour.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Safiullin has a higher win rate against shared opponents (63% vs Droguet's 50%).
| Opponent | Safiullin | Droguet |
|---|---|---|
| Cezar Cretu | W 62 64 | W 61 75 |
| Timofey Skatov | W 76 63 | W 62 61 |
| Valentin Royer | W 61 62 | L 16 26 |
| Luca Van Assche | W 75 36 62 | L 46 46 |
| Jan Choinski | L 64 57 57 | W 62 76 |
| Alexander Blockx | L 26 26 | L 46 36 |
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | L 16 67 67 | L 46 76 16 |
| Ugo Blanchet | W 46 62 76 | W 46 76 62 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Safiullin | Droguet |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 63% | 62.5% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 67.6% | 70.2% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 51.4% | 50% |
| Aces / Match | 4.8 | 7.7 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| Break Points Saved % | 53.3% | 54.2% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 35.9% | 25% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 48.5% | 40.8% |
| BP Converted % | 34.2% | 30.7% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 25.7 | 24.5 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 33.3 | 29.1 |
| Net Pts Won % | 72.2% | 65.1% |
| Total Pts Won % | 50.7% | 47% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 82% | 80% |
Last five matches per player
Timofey Skatov
Danube Upper Austria Open powered by SKE · Round of 32
Apr 28
Benjamin Bonzi
Mutua Madrid Open · Round of 128
Apr 22
Yibing Wu
Mutua Madrid Open · 2nd Round Qualifying
Apr 21
Otto Virtanen
Mutua Madrid Open · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 20
Sebastian Baez
Tiriac Open presented by UniCredit Bank · Round of 16
Apr 3
Match summary
Roman Safiullin and Titouan Droguet meet in the Round of 16 at the Danube Upper Austria Open on April 27, playing on outdoor clay. The two have never faced each other. Safiullin is ranked 176th; Droguet sits at 113th.
Safiullin has won his last seven matches and four of his last five sets, though he has played five times in the past two weeks. Droguet won four of his last five and eight of ten, posting a 16-4 clay record compared to Safiullin's 12-8 mark on the surface. Both men have split meetings with common opponents; Droguet defeated Jan Choinski and Tallon Griekspoor while Safiullin beat Luca Van Assche and Valentin Royer.
Both players hit through the court with power and aggression off the ground. Droguet holds a 80% clay win rate; Safiullin has won seven straight. The match will turn on who controls the baseline and limits unforced errors, with Droguet's steadier clay record tested against Safiullin's recent momentum.
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