Blaz Rola vs Mohamed Safwat — Bratislava CH Quarter-final
Bratislava CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 June 2019 ·
hard
Rola B.7-6 6-4
Safwat M.
Rola B.
762
Safwat M.
640
Blaz Rola defeated Mohamed Safwat 7-6 6-4 in the Bratislava CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mohamed Safwat came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Blaz Rola had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Blaz Rola claimed a first win over Mohamed Safwat in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Blaz Rola edged Mohamed Safwat in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-13 | Davis Cup G2 R1: EGY vs SLO | RR | clay | Mohamed Safwat | 6-4 1-6 7-6 |
| 2018-05-28 | Roland Garros | Q1 | clay | Mohamed Safwat | 6-4 6-7 6-4 |
| 2018-05-22 | Roland Garros | Q128 | clay | Mohamed Safwat | 6-4 6-7(2) 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.6
4.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (196 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast