F. Cerundolo vs R. Safiullin prediction
The prediction, computed before the match
Correct prediction- Model favourite
- F. Cerundolo
- Probability
- 50 %
- Predicted score
- 2-0
- Exact score
- Actual score
- 2-0 · F. Cerundolo
Probability and score were published in the app before the match and frozen since. Model v0.6.
- 2276
- Elo
- 2236
- 2146
- Elo on hard court
- 2071
- 7 / 10
- Form (last 10)
- 7 / 10
- 4
- Recent matches
- 8
- Even
- Head-to-head
- Even
- 1.87
- Odds
- 1.92
Form and record before the match
Last 10 matches, oldest to most recent
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- 7 – 3
- Wins – losses
- 7 – 3
- 19 – 12
- Sets won – lost
- 15 – 8
- 1 loss
- Current streak
- 3 wins
- 34-18 (65%)
- 2026 record
- 38-16 (70%)
- 62-60 (51%)
- Record on hard court
- 107-81 (57%)
ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches played since 2020 by F. Cerundolo and R. Safiullin, before this match.
What the numbers said before the match
F. Cerundolo comes in with an Elo of 2276, against 2236 for R. Safiullin: a 40-point edge. On hard court, the gap is 74 points in favour of F. Cerundolo. F. Cerundolo won 7 of the last ten matches, R. Safiullin won 7. F. Cerundolo has 3 wins in the last five matches. R. Safiullin has 4 wins in the last five matches. Since 2020 they have met 2 times, 1 win(s) each. Bookmakers make F. Cerundolo the favourite.
The model gave F. Cerundolo the win at 50 %, with a likely score of 2-0. F. Cerundolo won 2-0: prediction correct.
Recent matches
F. Cerundolo's last five matches
- DD. MedvedevBeijing 2026 · Quarter-final · 4 October 20266-7 3-6
- VJ. MensikBeijing 2026 · Round of 16 · 3 October 20266-3 6-3
- VB. Van De ZandschulpBeijing 2026 · Round of 32 · 1 October 20265-7 6-4 6-3
- DC. RuudATP Laver Cup 2026 · 25 September 20267-6 4-6 8-10
- VM. AlkayaATP Davis Cup - World Group I 2026 · 20 September 20266-1 6-0
R. Safiullin's last five matches
- VR. HijikataShanghai 2026 · Round of 128 · 7 October 20267-5 6-3
- VS. MochizukiShanghai 2026 · Qualifying · 6 October 20266-2 6-3
- VA. GalarneauShanghai 2026 · Qualifying · 5 October 20266-3 6-0
- DA. RublevBeijing 2026 · Round of 16 · 3 October 20262-6 6-3 4-6
- VF. CobolliBeijing 2026 · Round of 32 · 1 October 20266-3 6-2
Head-to-head since 2020
Level, 1 win(s) each- VR. SafiullinBelgrade 2 2024 · Round of 16 · 6 November 20246-4 6-4
- DR. SafiullinATP Wimbledon 2024 · Round of 128 · 3 July 20247-6 6-3 5-7 3-6 4-6
Road through the tournament
This is F. Cerundolo's first match of the tournament. To reach this round, R. Safiullin beat A. Galarneau (6-3 6-0), then S. Mochizuki (6-2 6-3), then R. Hijikata (7-5 6-3). In 2025, the tournament was won by V. Vacherot, who beat A. Rinderknech in the final (4-6 6-3 6-3).
Key numbers
In tie-breaks, F. Cerundolo wins 53 % (71 of 134), R. Safiullin 48 % (68 of 141). In deciding sets, F. Cerundolo wins 55 % of the time (119 matches), R. Safiullin 48 % (118 matches). After losing the first set, F. Cerundolo turned 28 % of matches around (151 occasions), R. Safiullin 25 % (126 occasions). After winning the first set, F. Cerundolo went on to win 85 % of matches, R. Safiullin 82 %.
Completed ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches since 2020, before this match, retirements and walkovers excluded.
Frequently asked questions about F. Cerundolo – R. Safiullin
- Who is the favourite between F. Cerundolo and R. Safiullin?
- The match is over: F. Cerundolo won 2-0. Bookmakers cannot separate the two players: F. Cerundolo is priced at 1.87, R. Safiullin at 1.92. Pronocast's model had F. Cerundolo winning at 50 %.
- When is the F. Cerundolo – R. Safiullin match?
- On Friday, 9 October 2026 at 11:10, at the Shanghai tournament (Round of 64, hard court).
- What is the head-to-head between F. Cerundolo and R. Safiullin?
- Since 2020 they have met 2 times, 1 win(s) each.
- Where can I see the prediction for F. Cerundolo – R. Safiullin?
- The prediction is published higher up on this page, with the result and the verdict.
How the model computes its predictions
Same tournament: Shanghai
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