ATP Marseille 2022: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Roman Safiullin Prediction, Head to Head, Preview, and Live Stream Details for Open 13 Provence

Top-seed Stefanos Tsitsipas will clash against Roman Safiullin in the quarter-finals of the Open 13 Provence 2022. Tsitsipas is currently ranked 4th in the world while Safiullin is World No. 146.

Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Roman Safiullin: Match Details

Tournament: Open 13 Provence 2022
Match: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Roman Safiullin
Round: Quarter-finals
Date: 18th February
Venue: Marseille, France
Surface: Hardcourt
Prize Money: $20,508

Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Roman Safiullin: Preview

Tsitsipas, one of the best tennis players in the world right now, began the season with the ATP Cup, where he won one and lost one match. He subsequently went on to play in the Australian Open, where he had a solid showing. He was defeated 6-7, 6-4, 4-6, 1-6 in the semi-finals by World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev. Tsitsipas fell to Felix Auger Aliassime in the finals of the ATP Rotterdam after beating Jiri Lehecka in the semi-finals. After that, he’s competing in this tournament. The Greek tennis player advanced to the quarter-finals by winning the round of 16 against Hugo Gaston in straight sets, 6-3 7-6.

Roman Safiullin is a professional tennis player from Russia. He had a solid start to the season, reaching the semi-finals of the ATP Cup, his first tournament of the year. He did, however, lose in three sets to Denis Shapovalov. After that, his performance slumped, with one qualifier and three first-round exits in the events leading up to Open 13. In this event, though, he came back stronger. After defeating Alexei Popyrin in the round of 32 and Tomas Machac in the round of 16, the Russian advanced to the quarter-finals.

Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Roman Safiullin: Head to Head

The two have faced twice before, with a 1-1 tie in their head-to-head record. This will be their third encounter. Their last meeting was in 2015 in Greece, where Tsitsipas defeated Safiullin in two sets, 6-2 6-2.

Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Roman Safiullin: Prediction

In both this match as well as the tournament, Tstsipas will be a heavy favorite. Given the top seed’s recent form, Safiullin is highly unlikely to pull off an upset. Tsitsipas has his sights set on a semi-final place after he is set to dominate Safiullin in the quarter-finals. Tsitsipas is expected to bring a strong service game and breeze through the quarter-finals.

Prediction: Tsitsipas to win in two sets.

Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Roman Safiullin: Live Stream Details

• USA- Tennis Channel
• Australia– beIN
• UK and Ireland- Amazon Prime
• The Middle East and North Africa- beIN Sports
• Central America- ESPN
• Caribbean Islands- Sportsmax
• South America and Oceania- ESPN International
• Canada- TSN, and DAZN
• Sub-Saharan Africa- SuperSport

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