Andrey Rublev vs Valentin RoyerDubai Round of 32

Dubai · ATP · Round of 32
#13ATP
1902ELO
1849Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$34MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2026
hard
#75ATP
1641ELO
1585Hard ELO
$521kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLWL
Rublev A.
6-3 6-4
Royer V.
Rublev A.
662
Royer V.
340

Andrey Rublev defeated Valentin Royer 6-3 6-4 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Andrey Rublev came in ranked #13, defending last year's round of 32. Andrey Rublev claimed a first win over Valentin Royer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Andrey Rublev closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-09-17HangzhouR16hardValentin Royer6-4 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Rublev A.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Royer V.

Royer V.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Rublev A.

Serve advantage — Rublev A.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Rublev A.Royer V.
55
Serve
30
52
Return
20

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Even
67%
63%
Aces / match·Even
6.1
5.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (23 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
94
Break points won·Dominant
72
30
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
62

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.7
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
8.0+264 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.0Hard Elo 1585
7.6Overall Elo 1902
ELO gap
2.4Overall Elo 1641
0.0
H2H
10.0
7.3
Surface form
2.1
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
6.4
Minutes 14d
6.7
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
6.4
Country comfort
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
93
53

Rublev A.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Royer V.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 75 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 53%