Safiullin is an Opelka. Prediction for the ATP Indian Wells match
Safiullin and Opelka will meet in the first round of the Indian Wells tournament on March 6. Safiullin has not demonstrated anything worthwhile this season - he has not reached beyond the first round in any tournament this season. What will be the Russian's start at Indian Wells? - the bets for this match are in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Roman Safiullin

Current form
Safiullin played his last tournament in Dubai. As part of those competitions, the Russians managed to successfully overcome the qualification, but in the first round he lost to Tallon Grikspur. Roman has two wins and five losses on the open hard this season.
Professional qualities
Safuillin has a powerful serve, which serves as the basis of his game on the court. He is not only able to participate in long draws on the back line, delivering deep and accurate shots, but also easily completes the draw by going to the net. The Russian feels good on fast courts.
Current indicators in the tour
Safiullin is the 69th racket of the world, although he was once 36th. During his career, the Russian has won 25 trophies, among which so far there is not a single ATP title. Last season, he won the challenger in Cary and Bratislava.
Interesting facts for betting
Four tie-breaks were played in the last three matches with Safiullin's participation.

Reilly Opelka

Current form
Opelka played his last match in mid-February, when he took part in a home tournament in Delray Beach, where he lost to Brandon Nakashima in the second round. On the open hard court this year, the American scored six wins with three losses.
Professional qualities
Opelka remains faithful to his playing style. The main trump card in his game is a strong serve, around which the whole game of the American is built. Reilly is not so good at long draws, but it is worth noting that over the past year he has noticeably improved in this aspect of the game.
Current indicators in the tour
Opelka is the former 17th racket of the world. He is currently ranked outside the top 100 in the world ranking, at 114th place. During his career, the American has won eight trophies, four of which are in the ATP category. He won his last title at a home clay tournament in Houston.
Interesting facts for betting
Opelka won 4 of the last 5 matches in which he was the favorite.
Trends
Bet Effectiveness of sets: 2>1
In 3 of Safiullin's last 5 matches, events on the court developed according to this scenario
2.41There is no Tie-breakbetin the match
This bet played in 3 of Opelka's 5 previous matches.
2.34Tip and bets
Safiullin is not impressive with his playing conditions this season. The Russian lacks self-confidence, which makes it difficult for him to beat Opelka in the upcoming match. Roman is unlikely to be able to cope with the American's powerful serve.
Our betting tip is that Opelka will win by a factor of 1.87
Bet on the total
In matches involving Opelka, it is difficult to expect that the match will be played through the bottom. After all, most of the American's matches are in wrestling. We expect that the upcoming match will not be an exception.
The second betting tip is a total of more than 24 games for a coefficient of 1.93
Bet on the first set
In three of Opelka's last five matches, more than 9.5 games were played in the first set. Most likely, the upcoming meeting against Safiullin will also begin with the riding of the first game.
The betting tip is a total of more than 9.5 games in the first set for a coefficient of 1.43