Francisco Cerundolo vs Roman Safiullin

ATP Shangai - Masters (China), Hard. Thursday, October 8, 2026, 12:30.

Updated

Francisco Cerundolo beat Roman Safiullin 7-6, 6-3, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick. Francisco Cerundolo leads 1-0 in their head-to-head. Cerundolo is 5-5 in their last 10, Safiullin 6-4.

Result: Francisco Cerundolo beat Roman Safiullin 7-6, 6-3. The model's pick won.

Pre-match prediction

The model makes Francisco Cerundolo a 64% favorite. At -118 the sportsbook implies 54% for Francisco Cerundolo, 10 points below the model's 64%.

Model
64%
Book
54%

Model minus book: +10 pts

Model
36%
Book
53%

Model minus book: -16 pts

Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Francisco Cerundolo at -118 · Model track record

Player comparison

Francisco CerundoloRoman Safiullin
Tennis Gauge rating69136847
Tour rankATP #29ATP #86
Last 10 matches5-56-4
Last 30 days4-27-2
Current streak2 Losses1 Loss
Season record39-2741-18
UTR15.9415.79
Elo (52 weeks)18881786
Best surfaceClayGrass
Worst surfaceHardHard

Head to head

Francisco Cerundolo leads 1-0.

DateWinnerScoreTournament
09.10.2026Francisco Cerundolo7-6, 6-3China Shangai - Masters

Recent form

Francisco Cerundolo, last 10

DateOpponentScore
27.10.2026Cameron Norrie L6-4, 6-1
24.10.2026Tallon Griekspoor L2-6, 6-3, 7-6
23.10.2026Clement Chidekh W6-2, 6-4
21.10.2026Martin Damm W6-4, 7-6
11.10.2026Jakub Mensik L6-3, 3-6, 6-2
09.10.2026Roman Safiullin W7-6, 6-3
04.10.2026Daniil Medvedev L7-6, 6-3
03.10.2026Jakub Mensik W6-3, 6-3
01.10.2026Botic Van De Zandschulp W5-7, 6-4, 6-3
25.09.2026Casper Ruud L6-7, 6-4, 10-8

Roman Safiullin, last 10

DateOpponentScore
20.10.2026Sho Shimabukuro L6-7, 6-4, 6-4
18.10.2026Ilia Simakin W7-6, 6-1
17.10.2026Ilya Ivashka W6-1, 6-7, 6-4
09.10.2026Francisco Cerundolo L7-6, 6-3
07.10.2026Rinky Hijikata W7-5, 6-3
06.10.2026Shintaro Mochizuki W6-2, 6-3
05.10.2026Alexis Galarneau W6-3, 6-0
03.10.2026Andrey Rublev L6-2, 3-6, 6-4
01.10.2026Flavio Cobolli W6-3, 6-2
28.09.2026Daniil Medvedev L7-5, 6-4

Common opponents, last 12 months

OpponentFrancisco CerundoloRoman Safiullin
Alexander Blockx 0-2
L 6-3, 4-6, 7-5, 7-5, L 7-6, 6-2
0-1
L 6-2, 6-2
Andrey Rublev 1-0
W 6-3, 7-6, 6-3
1-1
L 6-2, 3-6, 6-4, W 6-4, 6-7, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6
Botic Van De Zandschulp 3-0
W 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, W 6-3, 6-4, 6-7, 6-4, W 6-3, 6-0
1-0
W 6-0, 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6
Casper Ruud 0-1
L 6-7, 6-4, 10-8
0-1
L 6-2, 7-6, 5-7, 0-6, 6-2
Clement Chidekh 1-0
W 6-2, 6-4
0-1
L 6-3, 6-1
Daniil Medvedev 1-1
L 7-6, 6-3, W 6-0, 4-6, 7-5
0-1
L 7-5, 6-4
Zhizhen Zhang 1-0
W 6-3, 7-6, 6-3
0-1
L 6-7, 7-6, 6-1

Francisco Cerundolo vs Roman Safiullin: quick answers

Who won Francisco Cerundolo vs Roman Safiullin?

Francisco Cerundolo beat Roman Safiullin 7-6, 6-3, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick.

What is the head-to-head record between Francisco Cerundolo and Roman Safiullin?

Francisco Cerundolo leads 1-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 9, 2026, won by Francisco Cerundolo 7-6, 6-3 at China Shangai - Masters.

Who is in better form, Francisco Cerundolo or Roman Safiullin?

Francisco Cerundolo is 5-5 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 2 Losses). Roman Safiullin is 6-4 (current streak: 1 Loss).

How does Tennis Gauge rate Francisco Cerundolo and Roman Safiullin?

Francisco Cerundolo is rated 6913 (ATP #29) and Roman Safiullin is rated 6847 (ATP #86). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.

What are the odds for Francisco Cerundolo vs Roman Safiullin?

Francisco Cerundolo is priced at -118 and Roman Safiullin at -111, which implies a 54% and 53% chance to win. The model rates Francisco Cerundolo 10 points higher than the odds do (64% vs 54%), which Tennis Gauge counts as value.