
Roman Safiullin defeated Carlos Alcaraz 6-3 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Carlos Alcaraz came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Roman Safiullin claimed a first win over Carlos Alcaraz in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-29 | Paris Olympics | R16 | clay | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-4 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (178 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Safiullin R.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About