Roman Safiullin
🇷🇺 Russia | Age 29 | 1.85 m | Right-handed, two-handed backhand | Pro since 2015 | Coach: Karl Adrian Ringdal Noerstenaes
ATP rank
#79
Current setup
Head Gravity Pro, Lynx Tour, 25 kg
Equipment 2025–26
Checked 8 Sep 2026Shoes
Asics
Clothing
Australian
Sponsor
String tension
25.0 kg / 55.1 lbs
18 kgTour average ~24 kg36 kg
Safiullin Suggested club range 22–25 kg
Should you copy this setup?
- Lynx Tour at 22–25 kg
Playing style & technique
Play style
Aggressive Baseline
Backhand
Two-handed
Career highlights
ATP titles
0
Career W-L
60–77
Win rate
43.8%
Career high
#36
Prize money
$4.7M
Grand Slams
0
Australian Open
R2 '21
Roland Garros
Q2 '20
Wimbledon
QF '23
US Open
Q1 '22
Grand Slam results by year
| Year | AO | RG | Wim | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | R1 | R4 | – |
| 2025 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 2024 | R1 | R1 | R3 | R2 |
| 2023 | R1 | – | QF | R2 |
| 2022 | R1 | Q1 | – | Q1 |
| 2021 | R2 | R2 | Q2 | – |
| 2020 | – | Q2 | – | – |
Similar players: aggressive baseliners
Kit and sponsors
Racquet HeadShoes AsicsClothing Australian❓
Frequently Asked Questions
Roman Safiullin plays with the Gravity Pro racket (also spelled racquet). Retail frame — specs from the iq.tennis racquet database. You can see all Head players on the ATP equipment list.
Roman Safiullin uses Head Lynx Tour — a polyester setup. String choice is tracked weekly at iq.tennis and updated when changes are detected.
Roman Safiullin strings at 25.0 kg (55.1 lbs). This is close to the ATP tour average of approximately 24 kg (53 lbs).
Roman Safiullin wears Asics on the ATP Tour.
Roman Safiullin's setup is a solid starting point for club players who hit with topspin and like to attack. The Gravity Pro is accessible at multiple playing levels. If you use Head Lynx Tour or a similar string, aim for 22–25 kg (48–55 lbs) for a good balance of control and feel. Compare rackets side by side or browse our string profiles to work out what suits your game.
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