Australian Open 2023: Nick Kyrgios vs Roman Safiullin preview, head-to-head, prediction, odds and pick

Nick Kyrgios and Roman Safiullin will play each other in the Australian Open on January 16, 2023.

Nick Kyrgios and Roman Safiullin are playing in the Australian Open 2023.

Nick Kyrgios and Roman Safiullin will play each other at the Australian Open 2023.

Nick Kyrgios and Roman Safiullin are playing at the Australian Open 2023.

Nick Kyrgios and Roman Safiullin will play each other in the first round of the 2023 Australian Open on January 16th. Kyrgs had a spectacular season last year, amassing 37 wins from 47 matches and a title-winning run at the Citi Open in Washington D.C. He also reached his first-ever Grand Slam final at Wimbledon and secured a second-place finish. Safulli had an unimpressive season, winning 37 matches from 55 matches.

Nick Kyrgios and Roman Safiullin have never faced each other on the main tour. Their head-to-head is locked at 0-0.

Nick Kyrgios vs Roman Safiullin is a match-up for the Australian Open 2023.

Nick Kyrgios makes his return to competitive tennis in the first round of the Australian Open. Kyrgs' serve is his biggest weapon and he is capable of outplaying his opponents during rallies. Roman Safullin has a powerful all-round game and surprised critics with his rich vein of form in Marseille. KyrGios is the favorite to win the match.