Andrey Rublev vs Alexander Zverev — Dubai Semi-final
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Rublev A.
Andrey Rublev defeated Alexander Zverev 6-3 7-6 in the Dubai semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 7–2. Andrey Rublev narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.
Key context
- Match story: Andrey Rublev closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
2–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-11 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2023-11-13 | Tour Finals | RR | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2023-10-23 | Vienna | QF | hard | Andrey Rublev | 6-1 6-7(5) 6-3 |
| 2023-07-17 | Bastad | QF | clay | Andrey Rublev | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2021-08-16 | Cincinnati Masters | F | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2020-01-20 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-4 6-4 6-4 |
| 2019-10-07 | Shanghai Masters | R16 | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-0 7-6(4) |
| 2017-10-02 | Beijing | QF | hard | Alexander Zverev | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2016-04-11 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Alexander Zverev | 6-1 6-3 |
Serve vs return
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Serve & return on hard
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Statistics
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