Prediction of Roman Safiullin vs James Ward Head-to-Head, At

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
R. Safiullin vs J. Ward

Roman Safiullin

RUS

0

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

6'1" (185 cm)

Height

6'2" (188 cm)

171

C. Rank

Ret.

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$2.3M

Career Money

$460.4K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

James Ward

GBR

0

Win

Played

1

Win

Age

6'1" (185 cm)

Height

6'2" (188 cm)

171

C. Rank

Ret.

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$2.3M

Career Money

$460.4K

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Safiullin 0 - 1 Ward

They have played 3 sets in total, with Roman Safiullin winning 1 and James Ward winning 2. The last match between James Ward and Roman Safiullin was at the Chengdu Challenger, 03-08-2018, Round: QF, Surface: Hard, with James Ward getting the victory 6-2 4-6 6-3.

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Safiullin	0
Ward	1

Last 1 H2H Matches:

(QF) Chengdu Challenger(08-03-18)

Stats

James Ward

Roman Safiullin

R. Safiullin vs J. Ward H2H Profile

R. Safiullin	Stats	J. Ward
$2,294,235	Career Prize Money	$460,450
64.06% (410-230)	Career Total W/L	51.80% (402-374)
0	Hard	1
25	Titles	9
0	Total H2H Matches	1
29.17% (7-17)	YTD Win/Loss	0% (0-0)

R. Safiullin vs J. Ward Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Roman Safiullin has won 52.32% of points on their second serve, while James Ward has won 0%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Roman Safiullin, in recent form, has won 46.06% of their opponent's second serve points, while James Ward has won 0%. The same stats for first serve returns are 24.45% and 0% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Roman Safiullin has saved 54.12% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas James Ward has saved 0% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Roman Safiullin has won 39.39% of matches played (W/L 13/20), with James Ward winning 0% (W/L 0/0) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Roman Safiullin has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 69% (W/L 233/104), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 52% (W/L 14/13). James Ward has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 69% (W/L 219/173), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 43% (W/L 46/60).
Player level: In the last year, Roman Safiullin has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 27.27% of matches (W/L 3/8), where as James Ward has played most of their matches on the N/A, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/0). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 1 times before with Roman Safiullin winning 0 times and James Ward being victorious 1 times. They have played 3 sets in total, with Roman Safiullin winning 1 and James Ward winning 2.
The last match between Roman Safiullin and James Ward was at the Chengdu Challenger, 03-08-2018, Round: QF, Surface: Hard, with James Ward getting the victory 6-2 4-6 6-3.
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:46:17.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Roman Safiullin has played against opponents with an average rank of 109.15 while James Ward has played against players with an average rank of 0.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Roman Safiullin has won 46% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while James Ward has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Roman Safiullin has converted 30.56% of breakpoint opportunities, and James Ward has converted 0% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Roman Safiullin vs James Ward Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

R. Safiullin vs J. Ward H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

R. Safiullin	Stats	J. Ward
0	H2H Matches Won	1
1	Sets Won	2
11	Games Won	16
6	Aces (Total)	12
5	Total Double Faults	2
1:46:17	Average Match Time	1:46:17
64% (53/83)	1st Serve %	56% (47/84)
72% (38/53)	1st Serve Win %	85% (40/47)
43% (13/30)	2nd Serve Win %	54% (20/37)
14% (1/7)	Break Pts Won %	38% (3/8)
29% (24/84)	Return Points Win %	39% (32/83)
0% (0/1)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	100% (1/1)
0% (0/1)	Deciding Set Win %	100% (1/1)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Won, Won Match	100% (1/1)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/1)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/0)

Recent Performance Stats

R. Safiullin Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
U.S. Open - New York - 25-08-2025
R2 Felix Auger AliassimeF. Auger	L	6-1 7-6(4) 7-6(5)	Stats
R1 Gael MonfilsG. Monfils	W	6-4 2-6 6-1 3-6 6-4	Stats
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem - 18-08-2025
R1 Christopher O'ConnellC. O'Connell	L	6-3 6-3	Stats
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025
R2 Holger RuneH. Rune	L	7-5 7-6(5)	Stats
R1 Alejandro TabiloA. Tabilo	W	6-3 6-3	Stats

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J. Ward Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Truist Atlanta Open - Atlanta - 26-07-2021
Q3 Peter GojowczykP. Gojowczyk	L	6-2 6-4	Stats
Q1 Illya MarchenkoI. Marchenko	W	6-3 7-6(1)	Stats
Cary Challenger - 19-07-2021
R1 Alexis GalarneauA. Galarneau	L	7-6(1) 6-0	Stats
Nature Valley International - Eastbourne - 21-06-2021
R1 Vasek PospisilV. Pospisil	L	6-4 6-4	Stats
cinch Championships - London - 14-06-2021
Q3 Illya MarchenkoI. Marchenko	L	6-4 7-6(4)	Stats

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R. Safiullin vs J. Ward Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

R. Safiullin	Stats	J. Ward
64.12% (411/230)	YTD Win/Loss	51.80% (402/374)
61.05% (934/596)	Sets Win/Loss	51.14% (945/903)
54.31% (7940/6681)	Games Win/Loss	50.64% (8967/8742)
69.23% (234/104)	Hard Win/Loss	55.87% (219/173)
57.05% (85/64)	Clay Win/Loss	50.97% (79/76)
61.42% (78/49)	Indoor Hard W/L	47.15% (58/65)
51.85% (14/13)	Grass Win/Loss	43.40% (46/60)
0.43	Aces Per Game	0.4
3047	Aces Total	3489
0.26	Double Faults Per Game	0.17
1858	Total Double Faults	1489
1:30:33	Average Match Time	1st Match
467.02	Average Opponent Rank	596.54
64% (26444/41601)	1st Serve %	59% (21630/36358)
71% (18878/26444)	1st Serve Win %	72% (15633/21630)
51% (7772/15157)	2nd Serve Win %	50% (7321/14728)
43% (1809/4255)	Break Points Won % (Total)	38% (1147/2997)
40% (17035/42674)	Return Points Win %	36% (12911/35816)
52.50% (21/19)	Slam W/L	38.60% (22/35)
56.25% (27/21)	Masters W/L	42.86% (9/12)
50.00% (2/2)	Cups W/L	47.62% (10/11)
46.24% (43/50)	Main Tour W/L	40.34% (48/71)
58.04% (130/94)	Challenger W/L	54.26% (204/172)
81.14% (185/43)	Futures W/L	59.89% (109/73)
65% (385/596)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	53% (385/733)
50% (16/32)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	33% (12/36)
51% (117/229)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	50% (130/259)
53% (115/215)	Deciding Set Win %	50% (124/249)
87% (395/342)	1st Set Won, Won Match	81% (402/324)
13% (395/50)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	19% (402/77)
27% (245/65)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	20% (374/76)