Andrey Rublev has a good opportunity to become the new world no.4 on Monday, leapfrogging Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Holger Rune. According to the live rankings, the Russian player has 4730 points occupying the 7th place. However, if he wins the current tournament in Hamburg, he will have 5185 points. That would allow him to become the new world no.4 on Monday achieving his career high.
These are the latest ATP live rankings.
Rublev in Hamburg, ranking, and results in 2023
Now ranked no.7, Rublev owns a composed 40-14 record in 2023. Rublev is currently having a run in Hamburg where he managed to beat the world no.54 Bernabe Zapata Miralles 5-7 6-1 7-67.
Andrey Rublev will fight against the world no.61 Daniel Altmaier in the 2nd round on Thursday at 5:00 pm on CENTER COURT. They have never competed against each other till now in top tournaments.
Andrey conquered 2 titles in 2023 in Monte-Carlo and Bastad. The Russian was the finalist in Dubai (Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships), in Banja Luka (Srpska Open) and in Halle (Terra Wortmann Open).
Rublev won 14 titles in his career: 3 on hard courts, 5 on clay courts and 6 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Rublev will play next in Toronto (National Bank Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 7th of August.
Ruud in Hamburg, ranking, and results in 2023
LLWLWWWWWW At the moment ranked no.4, Ruud has achieved a composed 27-14 record in 2023. The Norwegian is currently competing in Hamburg where he overcame the world no.64 Sebastian Baez 6-3 1-6 6-3.
Casper Ruud will face the world no.120 Christian Garin in the 2nd round on Thursday at 5:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Their current head to head is 3-1 for Garin.
The Norwegian clinched 1 title in 2023 in Estoril. The Norwegian reached the final at the French Open and in Bastad (Nordea Open).
The Norwegian won 10 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 9 on clay courts. (See the list of his titles)
Ruud has scheduled to compete next in Toronto (National Bank Open). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 7th of August.
Andrey Rublev and Casper Ruud fought against each other 7 times. The head to head is 5-2 for Rublev. The last time they fought against each other, Andrey Rublev won 7-6(3) 6-0 in the final in Bastad (Nordea Open) on the 23rd of July 2023.
You can watch the highlights in the following video.
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2023
Now ranked no.5, Stefanos played his last match on the 10th of July when he was overcome by world no.32 Christopher Eubanks 3-6 7-6(4) 3-6 6-4 6-4 in the 4th round in Wimbledon (draw).
Presently, during this year Tsitsipas has a 35-13 match record. Stefanos Tsitsipas’s most significant achievement of the current season was reaching the final at the Australian Open and Barcelona.
Holger Rune in 2023
LWWLWWWLLW Ranked world no.6 (career-high), the Dane played his last match on the 12th of July when he lost to world no.1 Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(3) 6-4 6-4 in the quarter in Wimbledon (draw).
Until now, during this year Rune has a 37-13 record. The Dane conquered 1 title in Munich. The Dane was the runner-up in Monte-Carlo and in Rome.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Holger Rune played each other twice. The head to head is 2-0 for Rune. Previously, the last time they squared off, Holger Rune won 6-4 6-4 in the final in Stockholm (Stockholm Open) in October 2022.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
