Justin Engel vs Roman Safiullin — Halle Qualifying Round 1
Halle · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
GER#297ATP
1411ELO
1435Grass ELO
$76kYTD
$528kCAREER
18 yrs · 185 cm
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 June 2025 ·
grass
RUS4#103ATP
1750ELO
1627Grass ELO
$199kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
Engel J.6-7 7-6 7-5
Safiullin R.
Engel J.
6772
Safiullin R.
7651
Justin Engel defeated Roman Safiullin 6-7 7-6 7-5 in the Halle qualifying round 1 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Roman Safiullin came in ranked #103, defending last year's round of 32. Justin Engel extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Justin Engel dropped the opening set before beating Roman Safiullin 6–7 7–6 7–5.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-14 | Halle | Q16 | grass | Justin Engel | 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Even
6.3
6.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (93 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
38
20
Break points saved·Even
89
93
Break points won·Slight edge
10
18
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
22
Tiebreaks·Dominant
53
16
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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80
Safiullin R.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 38 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast