Pavel Kotov #138 def. Roman Safiullin #109

5-7 6-2 6-4

Pavel Kotov defeated Roman Safiullin 5-7 6-2 6-4 in the 2023 Dubai Tennis Championships first qualifying round on hard courts on February 27, 2023.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPavel KotovRoman Safiullin
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
143
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
15
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.3%60.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.2%66.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.2%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
87.5%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.5%60.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%12.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.0%30.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.0%46.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+5.5-3.9
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.9-5.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPavel KotovRoman Safiullin
Country RUS RUS
Birth dateNov 18, 1998Aug 7, 1997
Age2425
Height191 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)138109
Ranking points (entering)419513
Elo (entering)1,6191,675
Current career W-L36–4658–77
Current career earnings$2,263,270$4,691,023
Pre-match H2H
Pavel Kotov #138 0 0 Roman Safiullin #109

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.