Andrey Rublev and Lorenzo Sonego will square off in the final of the Erste Bank Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 2:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Andrey Rublev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Andrey Rublev is the pick to win this match.
Andrey Rublev -> 1.164
Lorenzo Sonego -> 5.8
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Prediction and head to head Andrey Rublev vs. Lorenzo Sonego
This will be the 2nd time that Andrey Rublev and Lorenzo Sonego play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
Andrey Rublev
Ranked no. 8 (career high), Andrey got to the final after defeating Norbert Gombos 6-3 6-2, Jannik Sinner 2-1 ret., Dominic Thiem 7-65 6-2 and Kevin Anderson 6-4 4-1 ret..
In the semifinal, Andrey had a good straight sets win against Anderson (6-4 4-1 ret.). During the match Rublev scored 52 points vs Anderson’s 38. Andrey was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Rublev fired 11 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Andrey Rublev conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 69% of his first serves in, win 87% (27/31) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (7/14) on the 2nd serve. Rublev broke Anderson twice after converting 40% of his break points (2/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Rublev hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to win 58% of the points he played.
Rublev has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 63% of his matches (289-170). 11-1 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Rublev has a 87-48 record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Doha where he defeated Corentin Moutet in the final 6-2 7-6(3) and in Adelaide where he beat Lloyd Harris in the final 6-3 6-0 and in Hamburg where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 3-6 7-5 and in St. Petersburg where he defeated Borna Coric in the final 7-6(5) 6-4.
Rublev has a 38-7 win-loss record in 2020, 11-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Vienna
The Russian had to surrender in the quarter to Matteo Berrettini.
Lorenzo Sonego
Ranked no. 42 (career high), the Italian got to the final after defeating Lucas Miedler 6-4 6-3, Dusan Lajovic 6-4 6-3, Hubert Hurkacz 7-66 7-62, Novak Djokovic 6-2 6-1 and Daniel Evans 6-3 6-4.
In the semifinal, Sonego had a good straight sets win against Evans (6-3 6-4). During the match Sonego scored 58 points vs Evans’s 40. Lorenzo was extremely aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about serving, Sonego scored 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Lorenzo Sonego was exceptionally effective on serve to win 80% (24/30) of his 1st serve and 75% (15/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Lorenzo broke Evans 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Lorenzo hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 58% of the points he played.
Sonego’s best result of the current year was getting to the semi-finals in Vienna.
Lorenzo has a 12-13 win-loss record in 2020, 5-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Vienna
The Italian lost in the 1st round to Marton Fucsovics.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Rublev | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 6 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 13 |
| Tot Games | 38 | 128 |
| Pts | 136-100 | 331-244 |
| Total Points | 236 | 575 |
| Winners | 61 | 145 |
| %Winners | 45% | 44% |
Rublev played 2 matches while Sonego competed in 6 matches. Sonego started his run from the qualifications while Rublev had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Lorenzo Sonego dropped 2 sets while Andrey Rublev hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Rublev has played 9 set(s) less than Sonego (4 vs 13). Therefore, Rublev played 90 games less than Sonego. Rublev scored 61 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian managed to score 145 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Rublev | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 22 | 32 |
| Avg per match | 11 | 5.3 |
| 1st in | 71/110 | 177/282 |
| %1st in | 65% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 61/71 | 145/177 |
| %1st pts | 86% | 82% |
| 2nd pts | 25/39 | 68/105 |
| %2nd pts | 64% | 65% |
Rublev made 22 aces (11 per match). Sonego managed to score 32 aces (5.3 per match). Rublev won 86% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Sonego won 82% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Rublev | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 14 |
| Converted | 5/10 | 14/24 |
| % Converted | 50% | 58% |
| Conceded | 2 | 16 |
| Saved | 2 | 13 |
| % Saved | 100% | 81% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 |
Andrey broke his opponents 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Russian very solid his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 2 break points. Sonego broke his opponents 14 times with a 58% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 81% of the break points that he conceded.
| Rublev | ||||||
| R1 Gombos |
R2 Sinner |
1/4 Thiem |
1/2 Anderson |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 2-1 ret. | 7-65 6-2 | 6-4 4-1 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 56 | |
| pts | 59-38 | 9-6 | 77-62 | 52-38 | 197-144 | |
| Total points | 97 | 15 | 139 | 90 | 341 | |
| Winners | 26 | 3 | 35 | 27 | 91 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 33% | 45% | 52% | 46% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 11 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 35 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 32/47 | 3/4 | 39/63 | 31/45 | 105/159 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 75% | 62% | 69% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 26/32 | 3/3 | 35/39 | 27/31 | 91/105 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 100% | 90% | 87% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 1/1 | 14/24 | 7/14 | 33/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 100% | 58% | 50% | 61% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 1/1 | 2/6 | 2/5 | 8/16 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 100% | 33% | 40% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 2 | |
| Saved % | – | – | 100% | – | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sonego | ||||||||
| Q1 Miedler |
Q3 Bedene |
R1 Lajovic |
R2 Hurkacz |
1/4 Djokovic |
1/2 Evans |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 6-2 4-6 7-5 | 6-4 6-3 | 7-66 7-62 | 6-2 6-1 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 30 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 19 | 128 | |
| pts | 62-42 | – | 64-50 | 85-71 | 62-41 | 58-40 | 331-244 | |
| Total points | 104 | 0 | 114 | 156 | 103 | 98 | 575 | |
| Winners | 29 | 27 | 37 | 28 | 24 | 145 | ||
| %Winners | 47% | NAN% | 42% | 44% | 45% | 41% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||||||
| Aces | 7 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 32 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 1st in | 36/50 | / | 33/57 | 43/73 | 35/52 | 30/50 | 177/282 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | NAN% | 58% | 59% | 67% | 60% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 29/36 | / | 27/33 | 37/43 | 28/35 | 24/30 | 145/177 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | NAN% | 82% | 86% | 80% | 80% | 82% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/14 | / | 17/24 | 19/30 | 7/17 | 15/20 | 68/105 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | NAN% | 71% | 63% | 41% | 75% | 65% | |
| Breaks | ||||||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | ||
| Converted | 3/6 | / | 2/4 | 1/4 | 5/6 | 3/4 | 14/24 | |
| Converted % | 50% | NAN% | 50% | 25% | 83% | 75% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | ||
| Saved | 0/1 | 0/ | 4/4 | 2/3 | 6/6 | 1/2 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 0% | – | 100% | 67% | 100% | 50% | 79% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
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