H2H data updated: 2026-09-06 00:00 UTC

Roman Safiullin vs Denis Kudla H2H: 0-1

Denis Kudla holds a 1–0 lead over Roman Safiullin in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Denis Kudla leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Denis Kudla won the 2023 Australian Open first round 3-6 7-5 7-6(6) 6-3.

Russia Age 29 Right-Handed 185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
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1 main-draw meetings
USA Age 34 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Denis Kudla #108 3-6 7-5 7-6(6) 6-3 Roman Safiullin #97 Match data Jan 18, 2023* R128 Australian Open Grand Slam Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Roman Safiullin #99 #36 1,190 1,930 58 77 43.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denis Kudla #1,269 #53 858 1,834 71 132 35.0% 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Roman Safiullin Denis Kudla
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 2010 1–1 50.0% #496 1,501 0 0
18 2011 2–2 50.0% #276 1,558 0 0
19 2017 0–1 0.0% #498 1,489 0 0 2012 2–6 25.0% #137 1,574 0 0
20 2013 5–11 31.2% #114 1,628 0 0
21 2014 3–5 37.5% #121 1,702 0 0
22 2020 1–1 50.0% #182 1,512 0 0 2015 8–14 36.4% #69 1,759 0 0
23 2021 2–4 33.3% #167 1,601 0 0 2016 8–20 28.6% #131 1,637 0 0
24 2022 7–5 58.3% #88 1,706 0 0 2017 1–1 50.0% #174 1,593 0 0
25 2023 20–19 51.3% #39 1,891 0 0 2018 11–14 44.0% #63 1,789 0 0
26 2024 18–25 41.9% #60 1,779 0 0 2019 11–22 33.3% #113 1,714 0 0
27 2025 7–17 29.2% #172 1,691 0 0 2020 0–1 0.0% #114 1,663 0 0
28 2026 3–5 37.5% #99 1,775 0 0 2021 9–11 45.0% #105 1,702 0 0
29 2022 6–16 27.3% #106 1,571 0 0
30 2023 3–5 37.5% #163 1,535 0 0
31 2024 1–3 25.0% #267 1,553 0 0

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Roman Safiullin Denis Kudla
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
17 2010 1 1 2 50.0%
18 2011 0 1 1 0.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
19 2017 0 1 1 0.0% 2012 2 6 8 25.0%
20 2013 1 7 8 12.5% 0 1 1 0.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
21 2014 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
22 2020 1 1 2 50.0% 2015 5 12 17 29.4% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 1 4 75.0%
23 2021 1 3 4 25.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2016 5 12 17 29.4% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 4 5 20.0%
24 2022 6 4 10 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2017 1 1 2 50.0%
25 2023 11 13 24 45.8% 4 3 7 57.1% 5 3 8 62.5% 2018 6 8 14 42.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 4 4 8 50.0%
26 2024 13 15 28 46.4% 3 7 10 30.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 2019 5 13 18 27.8% 2 5 7 28.6% 4 4 8 50.0%
27 2025 6 11 17 35.3% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2020 0 1 1 0.0%
28 2026 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 3 2 5 60.0% 2021 6 9 15 40.0% 3 2 5 60.0%
29 2022 5 11 16 31.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
30 2023 2 4 6 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
31 2024 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 38 50 88 43.2% 9 16 25 36.0% 11 11 22 50.0% 39 88 127 30.7% 6 18 24 25.0% 26 26 52 50.0%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 131/135 of Roman Safiullin's and 201/203 of Denis Kudla's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Roman Safiullin Denis Kudla
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
17 —/— 2010 2/2 5.5 3.5 51.7% 63.9% 52.5% 59.6% 41.8% 58.3% 39.3%
18 —/— 2011 4/4 5.0 4.5 49.8% 64.8% 53.5% 58.4% 57.3% 59.1% 36.0%
19 2017 1/1 7.0 1.0 83.9% 61.7% 33.3% 57.1% 57.1% 20.0% 2012 8/8 5.0 4.0 55.0% 65.0% 49.5% 56.0% 47.8% 58.2% 33.9%
20 —/— 2013 16/16 3.6 2.9 59.8% 71.6% 51.7% 62.9% 32.2% 63.5% 33.3%
21 —/— 2014 8/8 3.4 2.5 61.4% 64.2% 51.5% 72.0% 41.7% 59.5% 37.9%
22 2020 2/2 1.0 0.5 59.5% 65.8% 65.7% 25.0% 34.7% 65.8% 42.9% 2015 21/22 6.1 3.8 61.1% 68.1% 52.0% 50.3% 46.5% 61.7% 34.0%
23 2021 6/6 7.2 3.0 63.9% 69.9% 47.3% 58.1% 44.4% 61.8% 38.1% 2016 27/28 5.8 3.0 59.0% 70.6% 47.7% 51.7% 45.8% 60.9% 34.5%
24 2022 11/12 8.6 3.0 63.5% 77.7% 51.7% 75.0% 42.2% 68.5% 36.9% 2017 2/2 3.5 3.5 64.3% 70.5% 53.8% 47.5% 48.1% 64.5% 40.9%
25 2023 39/39 5.9 3.5 64.1% 73.5% 52.0% 58.6% 45.0% 65.8% 37.0% 2018 25/25 8.4 4.0 56.4% 75.4% 50.5% 51.5% 40.2% 64.5% 33.8%
26 2024 40/43 7.3 3.1 60.1% 73.4% 49.2% 61.0% 36.9% 63.8% 35.8% 2019 33/33 6.1 3.6 57.0% 67.2% 48.3% 51.3% 39.6% 59.2% 33.6%
27 2025 24/24 8.0 3.8 63.2% 71.4% 50.8% 47.7% 38.5% 63.9% 34.6% 2020 1/1 19.0 7.0 61.9% 74.0% 51.6% 58.3% 75.0% 65.5% 30.7%
28 2026 8/8 7.6 3.9 75.0% 70.4% 49.6% 64.4% 43.9% 65.8% 35.8% 2021 20/20 6.5 4.0 55.8% 71.7% 51.1% 49.7% 35.6% 62.6% 33.4%
29 —/— 2022 22/22 4.9 2.5 62.1% 68.0% 49.6% 54.3% 44.2% 61.1% 32.8%
30 —/— 2023 8/8 4.3 2.6 61.1% 68.2% 52.6% 49.1% 49.2% 62.0% 30.9%
31 —/— 2024 4/4 4.8 2.5 54.3% 65.9% 42.6% 45.8% 25.7% 55.1% 35.7%
Career 131/135 7.0 3.3 63.4% 72.9% 50.6% 58.5% 40.5% 64.8% 36.1% 201/203 5.8 3.4 58.4% 69.4% 50.0% 53.4% 41.9% 61.3% 33.9%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Roman Safiullin Denis Kudla
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
16 2009 1488 101.2
17 2010 1501 96.9 -2.83 -2.17 0.943 49.3% 40.0% -0.20 1–0 0–1 +0.38
18 2011 1559 106.8 -2.45 -0.04 0.882 49.1% +89 50.0% -0.20 1–1 2–0 +0.28
19 2017 1489 100.0 +2.56 -0.26 0.467 40.6% 0.0% -3.00 +0.12 2012 1575 117.0 -1.45 -0.61 0.812 46.4% +24 33.3% -1.13 2–2 (50%) 2–4 (33%) 99.6 +0.04
20 2018 1495 100.4 2013 1629 124.1 -1.05 -1.44 0.913 48.6% -38 +119 34.9% -0.42 1–2 (33%) 0–5 (0%) 94.4 +1.13
21 2019 1493 106.0 2014 1703 119.7 -2.21 +1.02 0.937 48.9% -49 +117 36.4% -0.59 1–1 1–1 -0.25
22 2020 1512 105.7 +0.02 +1.02 1.256 52.7% 50.0% +0.25 +0.30 2015 1759 142.0 -2.26 -1.39 0.887 48.2% -24 +121 40.3% -0.47 3–4 (43%) 3–4 (43%) 97.9 +0.36
23 2021 1601 128.1 +0.39 +1.65 0.998 50.2% -17 45.0% +0.15 0–2 2–4 (33%) +0.21 2016 1637 127.5 -2.48 -0.93 0.882 47.5% +20 -22 +109 30.0% -1.09 5–5 (50%) 5–5 (50%) 99.3 -0.48
24 2022 1707 135.0 +2.51 +1.26 1.171 52.1% -5 57.1% +0.64 3–1 (75%) 3–7 (30%) 99.4 +0.01 2017 1593 110.5 -3.46 +3.63 1.150 51.8% 40.0% +0.40 1–0 +0.35
25 2023 1892 144.9 +1.73 +1.20 1.082 51.6% -90 -125 -81 54.5% +0.37 2–8 (20%) 7–6 (54%) 96.5 -1.52 2018 1790 136.9 +0.60 -0.85 0.952 49.2% -49 -94 0 45.3% -0.31 2–3 (40%) 5–8 (38%) 99.1 -1.08
26 2024 1780 150.6 +0.19 -0.01 0.987 49.6% -9 -48 +22 46.6% -0.07 6–12 (33%) 7–11 (39%) 91.2 -1.81 2019 1715 129.0 -3.76 -1.81 0.825 46.4% -3 -110 +45 36.4% -0.97 5–4 (56%) 6–6 (50%) 101.3 -0.65
27 2025 1692 133.7 -0.85 +0.09 0.957 48.9% +81 -25 -13 34.8% -0.65 4–6 (40%) 3–14 (18%) 89.5 -1.14 2020 1663 114.4 -0.49 +1.01 0.888 49.1% 40.0% -0.60 0–1 1–0 -0.17
28 2026 1776 127.6 +1.54 +1.10 1.044 50.4% +38 45.2% +0.03 2–3 (40%) 3–5 (38%) 97.0 -1.12 2021 1703 130.5 -0.68 -1.57 0.893 48.0% -32 +158 42.9% -0.43 6–3 (67%) 6–6 (50%) 103.2 +0.54
29 2022 1571 126.0 -2.43 -1.28 0.845 47.4% +31 +202 34.4% -0.87 4–6 (40%) 3–12 (20%) 93.4 +0.23
30 2023 1536 113.1 -1.49 -0.41 0.815 46.2% +20 36.4% -1.27 2–0 3–1 (75%) -0.05
31 2024 1554 115.2 -2.14 -1.75 0.794 45.3% +28 40.0% -1.10 0–2 1–1 +0.26
Career 1931 145.1 +0.76 +0.63 1.026 50.3% -14 -72 -18 47.0% +0.01 17–32 (35%) 25–47 (35%) 83.6 -3.69 1835 131.9 -1.89 -1.10 0.878 47.8% -7 -74 +95 37.7% -0.71 34–34 (50%) 38–54 (41%) 97.1 +0.44

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.