Alexander Bublik and Radu Albot will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Singapore Tennis Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 5:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Bublik who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Bublik is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Bublik -> 1.49
Radu Albot -> 2.78
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Bublik vs. Radu Albot
This will be the 2nd time that Alexander Bublik and Radu Albot clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Bublik (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they competed against each other, Bublik won 3-6 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in the Moscow Challenger back in 2016.
Alexander Bublik
Ranked no. 46, Bublik got to the semifinal after defeating Altug Celikbilek 6-2 6-2 and Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3 6-2.
In the quarter, Alexander had a good straight sets win against Nishioka (6-3 6-2). During the match Bublik scored 72 points vs Nishioka’s 50. Alexander was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Regarding the service games, Bublik recorded 15 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Alexander Bublik was pretty efficient on serve to win 79% (31/39) of his 1st serve and 52% (17/33) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Alexander broke Nishioka 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Kazakhstani hasn’t conceded yet a set in this event to conquer 59% of the points he played.
Bublik has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 61% of his matches (243-158). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Bublik has a 67-37 win-loss record in the last 8 years on indoor hard courts.
The Kazakhstani’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Antalya.
Bublik has a 8-3 win-loss record in 2021, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Singapore
Alexander has never competed in this tournament before.
Radu Albot
Ranked no. 76, Radu reached the semifinal after defeating John-Patrick Smith 6-2 3-6 6-1, Yannick Hanfmann 6-72 7-67 6-3 and Adrian Mannarino 6-3 6-4.
In the quarter, Radu had a good straight sets win against Mannarino (6-3 6-4). During the match Albot scored 72 points vs Mannarino’s 61. Radu was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about serving, Albot fired 5 aces and he was pretty solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Radu Albot lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Albot put 77% of his first serves in, winning 66% (33/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the 2nd serve. Albot broke Mannarino 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Moldovan has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
Radu has a 5-3 win-loss record in 2021, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bublik | Albot |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 33 | 78 |
| Pts | 125-87 | 263-231 |
| Total Points | 212 | 494 |
| Winners | 55 | 128 |
| %Winners | 44% | 49% |
Bublik played 2 matches while Albot competed in 3 matches. At the moment, Radu Albot surrendered 2 sets while Alexander Bublik hasn’t lost a set so far. Bublik has played 4 set(s) less than Albot (4 vs 8). Therefore, Bublik played 45 games less than Albot. The Kazakhstani scored 55 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The Moldovan managed to score 128 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bublik | Albot |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 25 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 12.5 | 4 |
| 1st in | 69/116 | 190/263 |
| %1st in | 59% | 72% |
| 1st pts | 55/69 | 128/190 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 26/47 | 42/73 |
| %2nd pts | 55% | 58% |
Bublik made 25 aces (12.5 per match). Albot bagged 12 aces (4 per match). Bublik won 80% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 55% of the points. On the other side, Albot won 67% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bublik | Albot |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 12 |
| Converted | 7/12 | 12/26 |
| % Converted | 58% | 46% |
| Conceded | 11 | 24 |
| Saved | 11 | 18 |
| % Saved | 100% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 6 |
The Kazakhstani broke his opponents 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. Bublik extremely effective on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 11 break points. Albot broke his opponents 12 times with a 46% conversion rate. Radu conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bublik | ||||
| R2 Celikbilek |
1/4 Nishioka |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 17 | 33 | |
| pts | 53-37 | 72-50 | 125-87 | |
| Total points | 90 | 122 | 212 | |
| Winners | 24 | 31 | 55 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 43% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 10 | 15 | 25 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 30/44 | 39/72 | 69/116 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 54% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 24/30 | 31/39 | 55/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 79% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/14 | 17/33 | 26/47 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 52% | 55% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 3/6 | 7/12 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 50% | 58% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 9/9 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Albot | |||||
| R1 Smith |
R2 Hanfmann |
1/4 Mannarino |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 3-6 6-1 | 6-72 7-67 6-3 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 35 | 19 | 78 | |
| pts | 74-61 | 117-109 | 72-61 | 263-231 | |
| Total points | 135 | 226 | 133 | 494 | |
| Winners | 37 | 58 | 33 | 128 | |
| %Winners | 50% | 50% | 46% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 53/75 | 87/123 | 50/65 | 190/263 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 71% | 77% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 37/53 | 58/87 | 33/50 | 128/190 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 67% | 66% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/22 | 19/36 | 11/15 | 42/73 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 53% | 73% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 4/10 | 3/10 | 12/26 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 40% | 30% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 11 | 9 | 4 | 24 | |
| Saved | 9/11 | 6/9 | 3/4 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 82% | 67% | 75% | 112% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWLWWWLW Tennis Scores in Singapore
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Marin CilicCilic – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (6-2 2-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Matthew EbdenEbden (6-4 7-67) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Marin CilicCilic – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Radu AlbotAlbot – Alexander BublikBublik (0-1) – H2H and prediction
