Alexander Bublik - Roman Safiullin. Betting Tip for the ATP Rome match

Bublik and Safiullin will meet in the first round of the Masters in Rome on May 8. The statistics of face-to-face meetings speak in favor of Safiullin, who leads with a score of 2-0. However, the current form of the Novel is far from ideal. Alexander, on the other hand, looks very convincing, as he proved with his performance at the recent tournament in Madrid. What should I bet on in this confrontation? - find out in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Alexander Bublik

Current form
Bublik showed a good result at the recent tournament in Madrid. As part of those competitions, Alexander managed to reach the fourth round - at this stage he lost to Yakub Menshik. This season, the representative of Kazakhstan has five wins and three losses on the dirt surface.
Professional qualities
Bublik is a rather unusual player. He likes to put on a show on the tennis court, in which every prank can turn into something unexpected. In his game, Alexander relies on a strong serve, which often saves him in difficult moments of matches, but in the rest of the game he lacks consistency. To all this, it is worth adding the emotional instability of the representative of Kazakhstan, which has long been a part of his image.
Current indicators in the tour
The 76th place in the world ranking is currently occupied by a Bagel. During his career, the 27-year-old representative of Kazakhsatan has won four ATP trophies. He scored the last one last season, winning the Indore in Montpellier.
Interesting facts for betting
Bublik has won 5 of the last 7 matches.

Roman Safiullin

Current form
At a recent tournament in Madrid, Safiullin sheathed his racket in the first round, losing to Artur Rinderknech. Roman has three wins and two losses on clay this season.
Professional qualities
Safiullin prefers to play from serve, focusing on confidently holding his games without excessive aggression. This approach reduces the number of mistakes, but in long fights he sometimes lacks stamina and mental concentration. At crucial moments, this can affect his level of play, especially at the end of long matches.
Current indicators in the tour
Safiullin has won 25 trophies in his career. Last season, the 27-year-old Russian won the competitions in Cary and Bratislava. Roman is currently in 77th place in the world ranking.
Interesting facts for betting
Safiullin left Rome last season after the opening match.
Trends
The IT Bagelrateis more than 11.5
Bublik has won more than 11.5 games in 6 of the last 7 matches
1.28Bet a Bagel with a handicap (+1.5) of the set
Bublik won with a handicap (+1.5) of a set in 9 of the last 10 matches
1.33The Totalbetis less than 26.5
In 6 of the last 7 matches of the Bublik, less than 26.5 games were played.
1.48The Winningbetin the 1st set is a Bagel
Bublik won the 1st set in 6 of the last 7 matches
1.78Tip and bets
Safiullin leads this pair 2-0 in personal meetings. However, Roman is not in the best shape right now. Objectively, the Bagel is stronger now. Especially considering his recent performance in Madrid, where he managed to beat the strong Popyrin and Rublev on the way to the fourth round. We believe that Alexander is quite capable of dealing with the Russian.
Our betting tip is that the Bagel will win by a factor of 1.88
Bet on the total
Bublik and Safiullin had previously met twice in their careers. Both matches were played in two sets. We expect that the upcoming match between the tennis players will also be grassroots.
The second betting tip is a total of less than 23 games for a coefficient of 2.01
Bet on the first set
In four of Safiullin's last five matches, more than 9.5 games were played in the first set. Most likely, the upcoming duel against Bagel will also start with the riding of the first game.
The betting tip is a total of more than 9.5 games in the first set for a coefficient of 1.59