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Francis Tiafoe - Roman Safiullin. Roland Garros match betting tip
Tiafoe and Safiullin will meet in the first round of Roland Garros on May 25. Tiafoe remains vulnerable on the ground, as Bautista Agut recently confirmed by defeating the American in Hamburg in two sets. But if the Spaniard is an expert on slow surfaces, then Safiullin prefers fast courts. Nevertheless, he has already beaten Tiafoe on the hard court, and on the ground he is able to impose a fight. What are the stakes to consider in this confrontation? - find out in our betting tip
Command Analysis
Frances Tiafoe
USACurrent form
At a recent competition in Hamburg, Tiafoe sheathed his racket following the results of the second round – he defeated Bu Yunchaokete, after which he lost to Roberto Bautista-Agut. Francis has seven wins and six losses on clay this season.
Professional qualities
Tiafoe is a versatile tennis player. He tries to demonstrate non-standard solutions on the court. The American has a powerful serve and a strong forehand, with which he tries to dominate the draws. Francis moves well, is not afraid of going to the net and knows how to use shortened strokes to disrupt the opponent's game rhythm.
Current indicators in the tour
Tiafoe is the 15th racket of the world at the moment. The 27-year-old American has won three ATP titles in his career. He won the last one in 2023 at the grass competitions in Stuttgart.
Interesting facts for betting
Tiafoe has won only 1 of the last 4 matches.
Roman Safiullin
Russian FederationCurrent form
Safiullin left the last two tournaments following the results of the opening matches. At the Madrid Masters, he lost to Artur Rinderknech in the first round, and in Rome he lost to Alexander Bublik. Roman Grunt has scored three wins and suffered three defeats this season.
Professional qualities
Safiullin is a disciplined tennis player. He is able to operate confidently on all types of surfaces. The Russian does not rely on one element, but plays in a variety of ways – he has a good serve, a strong two-handed backhand and a tight forehand in his arsenal. Roman competently builds practical jokes, takes his time, knows how to defend himself and go on the attack.
Current indicators in the tour
Safiullin is currently on the 73rd line of the world ranking. The 27-year-old Russian has 25 titles on his record, the last of which he won in Bratislava in 2024.
Interesting facts for betting
The last three matches with Safiullin were played in two sets.
Trends
The 1st setbetis Tiafoe's victory
Tiafoe won the 1st set in 6 of the last 7 matches at Roland Garros
1.52The 3rd setbetis Tiafoe's victory
Safiullin lost the 3rd set in 3 consecutive matches at Roland Garros
1.54Safiullin'sbetwith a handicap of (+1.5) sets
Safiullin won with a handicap (+1.5) of a set in 6 of the last 7 matches at Roland Garros
2.01The Totalbetis less than 37.5
A total of less than 37.5 games was played in 8 of Safiullin's last 9 matches at Roland Garros.
2.02Tip and bets
Tiafoe does not demonstrate on the ground the level of play that he usually demonstrates on the open hard court. Therefore, Safiullin will definitely have a chance to get at least a positive head start in the upcoming meeting. Moreover, there was a face-to-face match between the tennis players.
Our betting tip is Safiullin's victory with a handicap of (+4) games for a coefficient of 1.91
Bet on the total
Tiafoe and Safiullin had already met earlier in their careers. Last season, they played a horse riding match at the Shanghai Masters. We expect that the upcoming match between them will also take place in the fight.
The second betting tip is a total of more than 37 games for a coefficient of 1.81
Bet on the first set
In three of Safiullin's last five matches, more than 9.5 games were played in the first set. Most likely, the upcoming match against Tiafoe 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 1.85
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