R128 Australian Open 2023

Denis Kudla #108 def. Roman Safiullin #97

3-6 7-5 7-6(6) 6-3

Denis Kudla defeated Roman Safiullin 3-6 7-5 7-6(6) 6-3 in the 2023 Australian Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDenis KudlaRoman Safiullin
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1216
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
25
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.1%59.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
80.6%73.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
57.1%28.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.0%64.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
71.4%42.9%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
35.9%31.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.6%48.4%
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.
+5.0+0.1
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.
-0.1-5.0

* 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

FieldDenis KudlaRoman Safiullin
Country USA RUS
Birth dateAug 17, 1992Aug 7, 1997
Age3025
Height180 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)10897
Ranking points (entering)522563
Elo (entering)1,5801,728
Current career W-L71–13258–77
Current career earnings$4,712,965$4,691,023
Pre-match H2H
Denis Kudla #108 0 0 Roman Safiullin #97

Path

Denis Kudla's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carlos Taberner #1707-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2023Q2
Omar Jasika #2266-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2023Q1

Denis Kudla's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ugo Humbert #1062-6 7-6(5) 2-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2023R64

Roman Safiullin's path

No prior matches in this tournament.