On Tuesday, Frances Tiafoe (No. 17 in the world) faces Roman Safiullin (No. 61) in the Round of 32 of the Rolex Shanghai Masters. Tiafoe carries -155 odds to defeat Safiullin (+120).

Tiafoe most recently competed on September 26, 2024 at the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, where he fell to Brandon Nakashima (5-7, 3-6) in the Round of 32.

Safiullin was defeated in three sets the most recent time he played, falling 6-3, 2-6, 3-6 to Jannik Sinner at the Round of 16 of the China Open on September 28, 2024.

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Tiafoe vs. Safiullin match information

• Tournament: The Rolex Shanghai Masters
• Round: Round of 32
• Date: Tuesday, October 8
• Venue: Qi Zhong Tennis Center
• Location: Shanghai, China
• Court Surface: Hard

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Match odds

Tiafoe stats

• Tiafoe has played 56 matches over the past year across all court surfaces, and 27.1 games per match (23 in best-of-three matches).
• Tiafoe has played 25.3 games per match (21.9 in best-of-three matches) in his 40 matches on hard courts over the past year.
• Over the past 12 months, Tiafoe has won 19.7% of his return games and 81.7% of his service games.
• On hard courts over the past year, Tiafoe has won 20.6% of his return games and 80.4% of his service games.
• Tiafoe has won 83.6% of his service games over his last 10 tournaments, and 20.5% of his return games.
• Tiafoe is 69th in break points won on all surfaces over the past year, converting 134 of 384 (34.9%).
• Tiafoe has converted 34.5% of his break-point opportunities (80 of 232) over his last 10 tournaments.

Safiullin stats

• Safiullin is averaging 26 games per match (23.1 in best-of-three matches) through his 49 matches played in the past 12 months across all court surfaces, winning 50.7% of those games.
• Safiullin has averaged 24.1 games per match (22.9 in best-of-three matches) and 9.6 games per set through 34 matches on hard courts in the past year, winning 51.7% of those games.
• Safiullin has a 78.4% service game winning percentage and a 21.9% return game winning percentage on all surfaces in the past 12 months.
• Safiullin is 313-for-391 in service games on hard courts (80.1%) and 84-for-382 in return games (22%).
• Safiullin has won 22.5% of his return games over his last 10 tournaments, and 79.2% of his service games.
• In the past 12 months, Safiullin is 129-for-344 on break points, 37.5%, to rank 76th.
• Including all surfaces, Safiullin has converted 38.5% of his break-point opportunities (62 of 161) over his last 10 tournaments.