Andrey Rublev credits his mental approach after beating Jack Draper to win the Qatar Open
1 month ago

Andrey Rublev credits his mental approach after beating Jack Draper to win the Qatar Open

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — Andrey Rublev credited his mental approach after beating Jack Draper 7-5, 5-7, 6-1 to win the Qatar Open for the second time Saturday. “I was really good mentally and didn’t let frustration get over me,” Rublev said. “It’s my first ever title that I won twice,” Rublev said. When I lost the second set, I let it go and started to play more freely.” Rublev improved to 4-0 in his career against Draper.

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Dubai Championships: Rublev loses in first round three days after winning Qatar Open
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Dubai Championships: Rublev loses in first round three days after winning Qatar Open

The Hindu  

Third-seeded Andrey Rublev followed up his Qatar Open title with a first-round exit at the Dubai Championships, losing to qualifier Quentin Halys 3-6, 6-4, 7-6. Also Tuesday, top-seeded Daniil Medvedev beat Jan-Lennard Struff 6-4, 7-6 and will next face Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Second-seeded Alex de Minaur lost to 2014 U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. Other winners on …

Rublev loses in first round in Dubai three days after taking Doha title
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rublev loses in first round in Dubai three days after taking Doha title

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Third-seeded Andrey Rublev followed up his Qatar Open title with a first-round exit at the Dubai Championships, losing to qualifier Quentin Halys 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 on Tuesday. Also Tuesday, top-seeded Daniil Medvedev beat Jan-Lennard Struff 6-4, 7-6 and will next face Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Second-seeded Alex de Minaur lost to 2014 U.S. Open champion Marin …

Jack Draper loses Qatar Open final thriller to Andrey Rublev but earns rankings consolation
1 month ago

Jack Draper loses Qatar Open final thriller to Andrey Rublev but earns rankings consolation

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Qatar Open 2025: Rublev beats Draper in three sets, wins second title in Doha
1 month ago

Qatar Open 2025: Rublev beats Draper in three sets, wins second title in Doha

The Hindu  

Andrey Rublev fought off Jack Draper 7-5, 5-7, 6-1 on Saturday to win the Qatar Open. “I think both of us were really tired after two three-set matches that finished late,” said Rublev. “We were exhausted and it was difficult, but somehow we were able to play at a good level.” Back to winning ways 👏@AndreyRublev97 recaptures his best form …

Qatar Open 2025: Rublev beats Auger-Aliassime to meet Draper in final
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1 month ago

Qatar Open 2025: Rublev beats Auger-Aliassime to meet Draper in final

The Hindu  

Former winner Andrey Rublev reached the final of the Qatar Open on Friday with a 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 win over Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime, and will meet Jack Draper in the decider after the Briton beat Czech Jiri Lehecka. Rublev, the winner in 2020, took the opening set with a break in the final game before Auger-Aliassime broke the Russian fifth …

Jack Draper fights back to beat Matteo Berrettini and avoids Carlos Alcaraz clash
1 month ago

Jack Draper fights back to beat Matteo Berrettini and avoids Carlos Alcaraz clash

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US Open 2024: Grigor Dimitrov outlasts Andrey Rublev to punch quarterfinal ticket
6 months, 3 weeks ago

US Open 2024: Grigor Dimitrov outlasts Andrey Rublev to punch quarterfinal ticket

The Hindu  

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov dashed a comeback attempt by sixth seed Andrey Rublev to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals for the first time since 2019 with a 6-3, 7-6, 1-6, 3-6, 6-3 victory on Sunday. The evenly matched clash swung the Bulgarian’s way in the decisive fifth set to the delight of the New York crowd, which included Serena Williams sipping …

US Open 2024: Rublev fights back from two sets down to reach third round
6 months, 3 weeks ago

US Open 2024: Rublev fights back from two sets down to reach third round

The Hindu  

A tenacious Andrey Rublev survived a marathon U.S. Open encounter on Wednesday when he battled back from two sets down to beat Arthur Rinderknech 4-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 and move into the third round at Flushing Meadows. Few would have expected Frenchman Rinderknech to trouble four-times U.S. Open quarter-finalist Rublev, who had a 2-0 winning record against the world …

Andrey Rublev left with bloodied knee after smashing racquet on himself seven times after Wimbledon exit
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Andrey Rublev left with bloodied knee after smashing racquet on himself seven times after Wimbledon exit

Hindustan Times  

A month after his meltdown at the French Open, Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev sparked concerns about his mental health when he unleashed a furious tirade against himself during the round one match at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships on Tuesday. The sixth seed later lost 6-4 5-7 6-2 7-6 to world No.122 Francisco Comesana of Argentina, playing his first match …

French Open: Arnaldi shocks sixth seed Rublev, Sinner marches on
9 months, 3 weeks ago

French Open: Arnaldi shocks sixth seed Rublev, Sinner marches on

Hindustan Times  

Two months ago, Matteo Arnaldi was knocked out of the Monte-Carlo Masters in the first round by India’s Sumit Nagal – a player ranked 55 spots below him. Russia's Andrey Rublev reacts after missing a shot against Italy's Matteo Arnaldi during their third round match of the French Open On Friday, though, he completed a turnaround of epic proportions by …

Rublev overcomes fever to win Madrid Open for 1st time
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rublev overcomes fever to win Madrid Open for 1st time

China Daily  

Russia's Andrey Rublev poses with the trophy after winning his final match against Canada's Felix Auger Aliassime at Madrid Open in Park Manzanares, Madrid, Spain May 5, 2024. MADRID — Despite sleepless nights struggling with a fever, Andrey Rublev found a way to fight back and win the Madrid Open for the first time. Rublev was feeling sick all week …

Rublev overcomes fever and praises doctors after winning Madrid Open for the 1st time
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rublev overcomes fever and praises doctors after winning Madrid Open for the 1st time

Associated Press  

MADRID — Despite sleepless nights struggling with a fever, Andrey Rublev found a way to fight back and win the Madrid Open for the first time. The last three, four days I didn’t sleep.” Rublev gave “full credit to the doctors,” who were “doing some tricky things” just to make sure he could play. “If you knew what I had …

Andrey Rublev beats Taylor Fritz to reach Madrid Open final, will face Felix Auger-Aliassime
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Andrey Rublev beats Taylor Fritz to reach Madrid Open final, will face Felix Auger-Aliassime

Hindustan Times  

Andrey Rublev beat Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 on Friday to reach the Madrid Open final where he will meet Felix Auger-Aliassime. Russia's Andrey Rublev plays a return against US' Taylor Fritz. His second-round opponent, Jakub Mensik, retired in their second set, and in the quarterfinals top-seeded Jannik Sinner said he couldn’t play due to a hip injury and gave Auger-Aliassime …

Rublev beats Fritz to reach Madrid Open final against Auger-Aliassime. Lehecka joins injured list
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rublev beats Fritz to reach Madrid Open final against Auger-Aliassime. Lehecka joins injured list

Associated Press  

MADRID — Andrey Rublev beat Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 on Friday to reach the Madrid Open final where he will meet Felix Auger-Aliassime. His second-round opponent, Jakub Mensik, retired in their second set, and in the quarterfinals top-seeded Jannik Sinner said he couldn’t play due to a hip injury and gave Auger-Aliassime a walkover. Fritz hit seven aces — to …

Defending champion Rublev out of Monte Carlo Masters, Sinner progresses
11 months, 1 week ago

Defending champion Rublev out of Monte Carlo Masters, Sinner progresses

China Daily  

Russia's Andrey Rublev reacts during his round of 32 match against Australia's Alexei Popyrin during the Monte Carlo Masters of ATP 1000 at Monte Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France April 10, 2024. MONTE CARLO, Principality of Monaco - Andrey Rublev's Monte Carlo Masters title defence ended at the first hurdle on Wednesday with a straight-sets defeat by Australian Alexei Popyrin, …

Defending champion Rublev out of Monte Carlo Masters, Sinner progresses
11 months, 1 week ago

Defending champion Rublev out of Monte Carlo Masters, Sinner progresses

The Hindu  

Andrey Rublev's Monte Carlo Masters title defence ended at the first hurdle on Wednesday with a straight-sets defeat by Australian Alexei Popyrin, while Jannik Sinner eased through. "Every year, it's tough to come here and try to perform well, but I'm very happy about this performance and let's see what is coming in the next round," said Sinner, who lost …

Andrey Rublev promises to ‘be better’ after appealing Dubai disqualification
1 year ago

Andrey Rublev promises to ‘be better’ after appealing Dubai disqualification

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Australian Open: Andrey Rublev Reveales 'Scary Movie' After Beating Alex de Minaur in 5 Sets for 300th Career Win
1 year, 2 months ago

Australian Open: Andrey Rublev Reveales 'Scary Movie' After Beating Alex de Minaur in 5 Sets for 300th Career Win

News 18  

Fifth seed Andrey Rublev got the better of Alex de Minaur in five gruelling sets to shatter home hopes and make his second successive Australian Open quarter-final on Sunday. @AndreyRublev97 comes from a set down to rattle home and into the last eight.The No.5 seed defeats Alex De Minaur 6-4 6-7 6-7 6-3 6-0#AusOpen • @wwos • @espn • @eurosport …

Andrey Rublev: A tennis hothead desperately searching for peace
1 year, 2 months ago

Andrey Rublev: A tennis hothead desperately searching for peace

New York Times  

There’s a tennis player you probably don’t pay much attention to, though perhaps you should. Galo Blanco, Rublev’s agent who was his coach for a time, said Rublev is making slow and steady progress, working with a new coach with a background in psychology. He is the Russian who, in those foreboding days in February 2022, scrawled “No War Please” …

Rublev bloodied and bowed as Alcaraz stems losing streak
1 year, 4 months ago

Rublev bloodied and bowed as Alcaraz stems losing streak

China Daily  

Andrey Rublev's left leg bleeds after he hit himself with his racket in frustration during his defeat to Carlos Alcaraz. REUTERS TURIN, Italy — Andrey Rublev grew so frustrated during a 7-5, 6-2 loss to Carlos Alcaraz at the ATP Finals on Wednesday that he repeatedly hit himself with his racket — so hard that he bloodied his left knee. …

ATP Finals 2023: Medvedev tops Rublev in straight sets
1 year, 4 months ago

ATP Finals 2023: Medvedev tops Rublev in straight sets

The Hindu  

Daniil Medvedev swept past Andrey Rublev 6-4 6-2 at their ATP Finals clash in the Red Group on Monday. Russian friends Medvedev and Rublev were destined for another epic showdown after meeting in the Dubai Open final and U.S. Open quarter-finals, with world number three Medvedev winning both matches. RELATED: Zverev battles past Alcaraz in opener However, Rublev, ranked fifth …

Medvedev books US Open clash with 'godfather' Rublev
1 year, 6 months ago

Medvedev books US Open clash with 'godfather' Rublev

Hindustan Times  

Daniil Medvedev will play Russian compatriot and close friend Andrey Rublev in the US Open quarter-finals after defeating Australian 13th seed Alex de Minaur in four sets on Monday. Daniil Medvedev of Russia returns a shot against Alex de Minaur of Australia Third seed Medvedev fought back from a set down to brush De Minaur aside 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 …

Draper defies odds as British old guard exit U.S. Open early
1 year, 6 months ago

Draper defies odds as British old guard exit U.S. Open early

The Hindu  

Young Jack Draper has emerged as the unlikely hero of British men’s tennis at the U.S. Open this week, reaching the fourth round of the year’s final major as established names from his country crashed out. READ| US Open 2023: Alcaraz holds off Evans to reach fourth round “I’m not here just to, you know, be here and be happy …

Altmaier beats Rublev to reach Hamburg Open last-eight
1 year, 7 months ago

Altmaier beats Rublev to reach Hamburg Open last-eight

The Hindu  

Daniel Altmaier stunned world number seven Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-2 to reach the Hamburg ATP quarterfinals on Thursday as top seed Casper Ruud racked up his 22nd clay-court win of the season. Germany’s Altmaier ranked at 61, ended Rublev’s five-match winning streak after 75 minutes and will face either Zhang Zhizhen or Yannick Hanfmann for a place in the semifinals. …

'Why do I need to think about his achievement?': Rublev unfazed at Djokovic's insane Wimbledon records ahead of QF tie
1 year, 8 months ago

'Why do I need to think about his achievement?': Rublev unfazed at Djokovic's insane Wimbledon records ahead of QF tie

Hindustan Times  

Andrey Rublev pulled through in a tough 5-set encounter against Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik, setting up a nightmare quarterfinal encounter against Wimbledon’s defending men’s champion, Novak Djokovic. Andrey Rublev will face Novak Djokovic for the fifth time on ATP tour It’s a tough draw for Rublev, who also had the misfortune of running into Djokovic in the Australian Open quarterfinals. This …

Rublev survives Bublik barrage in Wimbledon five-set thriller
1 year, 8 months ago

Rublev survives Bublik barrage in Wimbledon five-set thriller

The Hindu  

Andrey Rublev held his nerve to beat Alexander Bublik in a five-set thriller and reach his first Wimbledon quarterfinal on Sunday after squandering a two-set lead. Rublev, who needed medical treatment for a cut finger early in the match, was gifted the opener when Kazakh 23rd seed Bublik double-faulted twice in the 12th game. READ | Safiullin knocks out Shapovalov …

Rublev takes revenge on Hanfmann in Halle
1 year, 9 months ago

Rublev takes revenge on Hanfmann in Halle

The Hindu  

World number seven Andrey Rublev pulled off a straight sets win over Yannick Hanfmann to reach the Halle grass-court quarterfinals on Thursday, avenging a shock defeat to the German in Rome last month. Especially on grass, he’s even tougher to play against because he has such a good serve and a good game at the net.” Rublev will be playing …

Rublev beats Molcan and the rain for spot in Italian Open third round
1 year, 10 months ago

Rublev beats Molcan and the rain for spot in Italian Open third round

The Hindu  

Sixth-seeded Andrey Rublev beat Alex Molcan 6-3, 6-4 in the only match completed so far on a rainy Saturday at the Italian Open. The start of play was delayed for nearly two hours and there was also a brief interruption due to rain during the first set of the Rublev-Molcan match. I don’t need to stress waiting,” said Rublev, who …

Andrey Rublev gets long-awaited reward with Monte Carlo Masters title
1 year, 11 months ago

Andrey Rublev gets long-awaited reward with Monte Carlo Masters title

Hindustan Times  

Andrey Rublev made the most of Holger Rune's nerves to win a see-saw Monte Carlo final 5-7 6-2 7-5 on Sunday, as the Russian's talent was finally rewarded with a Masters title. Andrey Rublev, of Russia, poses with his trophy after defeating Holger Rune, of Denmark,in the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters final match The fifth seed stayed composed when it …

Rublev rallies to beat Rune in Monte Carlo Masters final
1 year, 11 months ago

Rublev rallies to beat Rune in Monte Carlo Masters final

Associated Press  

MONACO — Andrey Rublev rallied from 4-1 down in the final set to beat Holger Rune 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 in the Monte Carlo Masters final on Sunday for the first Masters title of his career. “Today I was like ‘OK, if you lose today at least please believe until the end.’” Rune looked fresh despite finishing a tense semifinal against …

Daniil Medvedev beats Rublev in Dubai Open final for third title in three weeks
2 years ago

Daniil Medvedev beats Rublev in Dubai Open final for third title in three weeks

Firstpost  

Dubai: Daniil Medvedev conquered all remaining doubts as he completed an impressive hat-trick, picking up a third title in as many weeks with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Andrey Rublev in the Dubai final on Saturday. pic.twitter.com/YMrkksRGvw — Daniil Medvedev March 4, 2023 Playing free-flowing tennis throughout the week, which earned him a coveted victory over world number one Novak …

Djokovic, Rublev reach Dubai quarterfinals, Auger-Aliassime out
2 years ago

Djokovic, Rublev reach Dubai quarterfinals, Auger-Aliassime out

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic stormed into the quarterfinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Wednesday with a 6-2, 6-3 thrashing of Tallon Griekspoor, swiftly returning to his best form at a tournament he has won five times. Griekspoor managed to win a game and world number one Djokovic dropped serve with a double fault before sealing victory in style. “When you’re three …

Andrey Rublev wins opening match of Dubai Championships title defence
2 years ago

Andrey Rublev wins opening match of Dubai Championships title defence

The Hindu  

Andrey Rublev began his Dubai Championships title defence by spoiling Filip Krajinovic’s birthday when he won 7-5, 6-2. Rublev next faces Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, who beat Malek Jaziri in straight sets in the Tunisian’s last pro match. Lehecka won their first matchup in January in Sydney, and beat Rublev in Doha last week before blowing five match points against Andy …

Novak Djokovic equals Andre Agassi's 26-match Australian Open win streak in quarterfinal rout of Andrey Rublev, Aussies into men's doubles semis. Day 10 as it happened
2 years, 1 month ago

Novak Djokovic equals Andre Agassi's 26-match Australian Open win streak in quarterfinal rout of Andrey Rublev, Aussies into men's doubles semis. Day 10 as it happened

ABC  

It was fast and fiery but Novak Djokovic has once again showed he is a class above to defeat world number six Andrey Rublev in straight sets and advance to the Australian Open semifinals. The victory served as a reminder that no one turns defence into attack quite like the former world number one, who extended his winning streak at …

Australian Open 2023: Andrey Rublev Registers Comeback Win After Five-Set Battle With Holger Rune
2 years, 2 months ago

Australian Open 2023: Andrey Rublev Registers Comeback Win After Five-Set Battle With Holger Rune

News 18  

Never-say-die fifth seed Andrey Rublev saved two match points to topple Danish teen Holger Rune in a tense five-set clash on Monday, booking his place in the Australian Open quarter-finals. In a battle of two former junior world number ones, the Russian broke when Rune was serving for the match, then saved two match points before winning 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, …

Rublev wins Russian showdown with Medvedev at ATP Finals
2 years, 4 months ago

Rublev wins Russian showdown with Medvedev at ATP Finals

The Hindu  

Andrey Rublev opened his ATP Finals campaign on Monday with a hard-fought 6-7, 6-3, 7-6 win over fellow Russian Daniil Medvedev in their opening group match. World number five Medvedev had an inconsistent day on his serve, mixing 24 aces with eight double faults, but he battled back, saving two set points at 5-6, to take it to a tiebreak. …

Dubai Tennis Championships 2022: Rublev beats Vesely in Dubai for 10th title
3 years ago

Dubai Tennis Championships 2022: Rublev beats Vesely in Dubai for 10th title

India TV News  

Highlights Vesely had knocked out Djokovic in the quarterfinals and reached the final by beaitng Shapovalov Andrey Rublev won his second singles title in less than a week — and 10th overall — when he beat Czech qualifier Jiri Vesely 6-3, 6-4 in the final of the Dubai Championships. The seventh-ranked Russian won the Open 13 tournament last Sunday in …

Emotional Rublev wins title in Dubai after plea for peace
3 years ago

Emotional Rublev wins title in Dubai after plea for peace

The Hindu  

An emotional Andrey Rublev said he will sleep for two days after securing his third trophy in seven days by ending the dream run of Czech qualifier Jiri Vesely with a 6-3, 6-4 victory in the Dubai final on Saturday. "For sure for the next two days I will sleep, I won't leave my bed," said Rublev, whose plea for …

Andrey Rublev enters Dubai final against Jiri Vesely with 'no war please' plea
3 years ago

Andrey Rublev enters Dubai final against Jiri Vesely with 'no war please' plea

Firstpost  

The Russian No.2 seed signed the camera lens on court with the message, “No war please”, clearly stating his feelings about his nation’s invasion of Ukraine. Dubai: Andrey Rublev made a plea for peace after notching an eighth consecutive victory on Friday to move into his second final in as many weeks with a 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 win against Hubert …

Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev urges Vladimir Putin against a war with Ukraine
3 years ago

Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev urges Vladimir Putin against a war with Ukraine

Daily Mail  

Russian tennis star Andrey Rublev has made his thoughts clear on his country's actions against Ukraine in recent days. A full-scale invasion on Ukraine, ordered by president Vladimir Putin, began on Thursday morning, and Rublev took to the court at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships the following day. Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev writes "No war please" on the …

Emotional discipline helps Rublev start strong in Dubai
3 years, 1 month ago

Emotional discipline helps Rublev start strong in Dubai

The Hindu  

Andrey Rublev was afraid he would suffer an early exit at the Dubai Championships after arriving late at the tournament but the Russian said keeping his emotions in control helped him seal an unexpected victory over Britain's Daniel Evans on Tuesday. Rublev converted his seventh match point to defeat Evans 6-4, 7-5 in the first round in Dubai, two days …

Andrey Rublev battles past Fabio Fognini to reach fourth round at Wimbledon
3 years, 8 months ago

Andrey Rublev battles past Fabio Fognini to reach fourth round at Wimbledon

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Noventini Open: Rublev aims ATP title against Humbert in Halle showdown
3 years, 9 months ago

Noventini Open: Rublev aims ATP title against Humbert in Halle showdown

India TV News  

Russia's Andrey Rublev secured a place in his maiden ATP Tour grasscourt final at the Noventi Open with a 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 win over Georgian qualifier Nikoloz Basilashvili. The fourth-seeded Rublev struck 24 winners past Basilashvili in the one hour and 51 minutes contest to set up a title clash with Ugo Humbert of France. Rublev will now attempt to …

Halle Open: Andrey Rublev Advances to First Grasscourt Semi-final of His Career
3 years, 9 months ago

Halle Open: Andrey Rublev Advances to First Grasscourt Semi-final of His Career

News 18  

Fourth seed Andrey Rublev moved into the semi-finals of a grasscourt tournament for the first time in his career after beating Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-6, 6-2 at the ATP Tour 500 event in Halle on Friday. Rublev, 23, is the only seed left in the tournament after other top seeds Daniil Medvedev, Alexander Zverev and Roger Federer made early exits. Russian …

Rublev advances to first grasscourt semi-final of career at Halle
3 years, 9 months ago

Rublev advances to first grasscourt semi-final of career at Halle

Hindustan Times  

sportsFourth seed Andrey Rublev moved into the semi-finals of a grasscourt tournament for the first time in his career after beating Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-6 6-2 at the ATP Tour 500 event in Halle on Friday. Russia's Andrey Rublev Rublev, 23, is the only seed left in the tournament after other top seeds Daniil Medvedev, Alexander Zverev and Roger Federer made …

Rafael Nadal beaten by Andrey Rublev in Monte Carlo quarterfinals
3 years, 11 months ago

Rafael Nadal beaten by Andrey Rublev in Monte Carlo quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Rafa Nadal suffered a shock quarterfinal defeat by Russian Andrey Rublev at the Monte Carlo Masters on Friday as he was overpowered 6-2 4-6 6-2, only his sixth ever loss at the tournament he has won 11 times. Rublev was unrelenting, however, and bludgeoned his way into a 5-1 lead in the second set after break the Nadal serve three …

Dubai Tennis Championships: Andrey Rublev overcomes Marton Fucsovics challenge; Denis Shapovalov enters semi-final
4 years ago

Dubai Tennis Championships: Andrey Rublev overcomes Marton Fucsovics challenge; Denis Shapovalov enters semi-final

Firstpost  

Dubai: Denis Shapovalov put together another serving clinic to storm into the 12th semi-final of his career with a 7-5, 6-4 victory over French veteran Jeremy Chardy in Dubai on Thursday, while Andrey Rublev set up an all-Russian clash with Aslan Karatsev. In what will be his third semi-final appearance since the tour restarted from its hiatus last August, Shapovalov …

Andrey Rublev, Denis Shapovalov reach Dubai quarterfinals
4 years ago

Andrey Rublev, Denis Shapovalov reach Dubai quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Andrey Rublev and Denis Shapovalov eased into the quarterfinals of the Dubai Championships on Wednesday and qualifier Lloyd Harris continued his run of upsets. Playing his 200th tour-level match, the third-seeded Shapovalov held serve throughout a 6-4, 6-3 win over Hubert Hurkacz to set up a quarterfinal against Jeremy Chardy. Harris won 7-6, 6-4 against 14th-seeded Filip Krajinovic to follow …

Andrey Rublev beats Marton Fucsovics in Rotterdam final to win fourth title in seven months
4 years ago

Andrey Rublev beats Marton Fucsovics in Rotterdam final to win fourth title in seven months

Firstpost  

Andrey Rublev won his fourth tour singles title in seven months as the Russian beat Marton Fucsovics 7-6, 6-4 in the final of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament on Sunday. Rublev continued the form which has made him one of the top players in men’s tennis since play resumed amid the coronavirus pandemic last year. Fucsovics pushed Rublev hard …

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