Safiullin v Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz takes it, 11–2 on categories

Alcaraz wins on sets won %. Safiullin’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Safiullin 143 matches, Alcaraz 385 matches.

• Safiullin averages 7.1 aces a match to Alcaraz’s 4.3 (64% more).
• Alcaraz has the better sets won %: 74.4 to Safiullin’s 47.7.
• Alcaraz averages 2.0 sets won a match to Safiullin’s 1.3 (51% more).
• Winners’ edge: Alcaraz’s team won 82%, Safiullin’s team won 44% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Alcaraz has 385 matches across 7 seasons, Safiullin 143 in 8 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.

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