
Roman Safiullin defeated Alexander Bublik 6-4 6-2 in the Shanghai Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Bublik came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Roman Safiullin claimed a first win over Alexander Bublik in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-07 | Rome Masters | R128 | clay | Alexander Bublik | 6-3 7-6 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 158). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Safiullin R.: 1 day 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