── the model's take · from Elo · neutral court
Win probability
The model makes Novak Djokovic 86% favourite on a neutral court; the surface splits below move it.
Novak Djokovic
Roman Safiullin
86%14%
Hard: 91% / 9%
Clay: 83% / 17%
Grass: 92% / 8%
An analytical read from the model's Elo — not a betting signal.
── who holds the edge · vs the rated field
Serve & return matchup
Serve
Novak Djokovic
98th · elite
Roman Safiullin
70th · strong
Return
Novak Djokovic
97th · elite
Roman Safiullin
76th · strong
Model serve/return ratings as a percentile of the rated tour — the edge behind the win probability.
── head to head
Compare
#3
model rank
#42
Hard
best surface
Clay
Right
hand
Right
SRB
country
RUS
188cm
height
185cm
── model Elo over time
Trajectories
■ Novak Djokovic■ Roman Safiullin
── meetings by surface
Surface record
Grass1–0
Hard2–0
Clay1–0
── 4 meetings
Every meeting
| date | tournament | surf | rd | winner | score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | Wimbledon | Grass | R16 | Novak Djokovic | 7-6(6) 6-3 3-6 6-2 |
| 2024-10-02 | Shanghai Masters | Hard | R16 | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2024-04-08 | Monte Carlo Masters | Clay | R32 | Novak Djokovic | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2022-09-26 | Tel Aviv | Hard | SF | Novak Djokovic | 6-1 7-6(3) |