Alexander Bublik and Ramkumar Ramanathan will face off in the 1st round of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 5:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Bublik who should win in 2 sets.
Alexander Bublik -> 1.26
Ramkumar Ramanathan -> 4.05
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Bublik vs. Ramkumar Ramanathan
There is no head to head record between Alexander Bublik and Ramkumar Ramanathan since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Alexander Bublik
Ranked no. 43 (career high), Bublik will start his run in Doha after he played his last match in Rotterdam where he lost 6-7(5) 6-3 6-1 to Paul in the 2nd round on the 4th of March.
The Kazakhstani has a 10-5 win-loss record in 2021, 6-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Kazakhstani’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Antalya and Singapore.
Talking about his overall career, The Kazakhstani has an overall 245-160 record. He has a positive 111-67 record on hard.
Previously in Doha
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2020. See his history.
Ramkumar Ramanathan
Ranked no. 202, the Indian reached the 1st round after beating Frederik Nielsen 6-4 6-1 and Norbert Gombos 6-3 6-1.
In the qualifications, Ramanathan had a good straight sets win against Gombos (6-3 6-1). During the match Ramanathan scored 58 points vs Gombos’s 42. Ramkumar was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Ramanathan blasted 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Ramkumar Ramanathan was extremely efficient on serve to win 72% (26/36) of his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Ramkumar broke Gombos 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Ramanathan hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 61% of the points he played.
Ramanathan has a 7-6 win-loss record in 2021, 3-1 on hard (See FULL STATS)
.Previously in Doha
Ramkumar has never competed in this tournament before.
Tennis Scores in Doha
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Thomas FabbianoFabbiano (6-3 7-67) – See score progression
- Blaz RolaRola – Tim PuetzPuetz (7-65 6-2) – See score progression
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Norbert GombosGombos (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Lukas LackoLacko (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Richard GasquetGasquet – Blaz RolaRola (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jeremy ChardyChardy – Daniel EvansEvans (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- David GoffinGoffin – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Dusan LajovicLajovic – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – John MillmanMillman (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ramkumar RamanathanRamanathan – Alexander BublikBublik (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher O ConnellO Connell – Vasek PospisilPospisil (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Borna CoricCoric – Malek JaziriJaziri (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mubarak Shannan ZayidShannan Zayid – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Reilly OpelkaOpelka – Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (0-0) – H2H and prediction