Alexander Bublik and Jannik Sinner will face off once again at the Miami Open after clashing 2 weeks ago in Dubai. At that time, Sinner won 2-6 7-6(2) 6-4 after a tough battle that lasted 2 hours.
After the match, Sascha admitted that he was stunned by the Italian, especially for the tennis he could express at his young age. After the match, he commented: “Is playing tennis all he does? I just don’t understand. At 19, I was drinking a beer.”
Bublik in Miami, ranking, and results in 2021
Ranked no.44, Alexander has achieved an overall 15-7 win-loss record in 2021. Alexander is now having a run in Miami where he bested Laslo Djere 6-3 6-4, James Duckworth 6-4 6-4 and Taylor Harry Fritz 6-75 6-3 6-4.
Alexander Bublik will take on the world no.31 Jannik Sinner in the quarter on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on Grandstand. Their head to head is 1-0 for Sinner.
The Kazakhstani was the runner-up in Antalya (Antalya Open) and in Singapore (Singapore Tennis Open).
Sinner in Miami, ranking, and results in 2021
Now ranked no.31 (career-high), Jannik has achieved a composed 12-4 match record in 2021. The Italian is playing at the moment in Miami where he overcame Hugo Gaston 6-2 6-2, Karen Khachanov 4-6 7-62 6-4 and Emil Ruusuvuori 6-3 6-2.
Jannik has won 1 title in 2021 in Melbourne.