LilleIndoor1/16-finals17 Feb 2026 · 17:25
A. Blockx
#69 · Belgium
VS
R. Safiullin
#176 · Russia
BLOCKX
1.34
·
SAFIULLIN
3.51

Odds

Market
Blockx
Safiullin
Winner
1.34
3.51

Player analysis

A. Blockx has been inconsistent recently, going 3–2 over the last five matches. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -6.1 to 18.4, with at least one match where A. Blockx was clearly outplayed. Serve quality has been average (6.8/10) — neither a weapon nor a significant liability.

DS 2.65Trend mixed

R. Safiullin arrives in exceptional form — five wins from five. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving R. Safiullin vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — R. Safiullin has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -26 over recent matches.

DS 11.16Trend mixed

Recent form

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %60%
1st serve won80%
2nd serve won60%
BP converted30%
BP saved60%
Aces7
Double faults1
1st serve %70%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted40%
Aces5
Double faults2
BP saved40%

Head to head

Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.

11
Indoor 10
Clay 01
A. Blockx vs R. Safiullin head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
LilleIndoor1/16-finalsBlockx6-2 6-2
Oeiras 3Clay1/16-finalsSafiullin4-6 3-6