Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Andrey Rublev 7-5 6-2 6-3 in the Roland Garros quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrey Rublev came in ranked #23, leading the head-to-head 3–2. That levelled the head-to-head at 3–3.
Tsitsipas S. took it in straight sets.
Tsitsipas S. and Rublev A. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Tsitsipas S. went 7–2 (78%) against them, Rublev A. 4–4 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 1 better-results split).
Clay: Tsitsipas S. leads 2–1 · Hard: Rublev A. leads 2–1
Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Andrey Rublev 7-5 6-2 6-3. Umpiry, "Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Andrey Rublev — Roland Garros Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2020-10-07/rublev-vs-tsitsipas-roland-garros-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 7 October 2020).