David Ferrer defeated Andrey Rublev 6-4 6-3 in the Acapulco round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andrey Rublev came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. David Ferrer claimed a first win over Andrey Rublev in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-15 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Andrey Rublev | 7-5 6-7(6) 6-2 6-7(6) 6-2 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (44 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.