Andrey Rublev and Hubert Hurkacz will square off in the semifinal of the Miami Open for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 7:00 pm on Grandstand. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance 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 -> 1.24
Hubert Hurkacz -> 4.45
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Prediction and head to head Andrey Rublev vs. Hubert Hurkacz
This will be the 2nd time that Andrey Rublev and Hubert Hurkacz play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Hurkacz won 7-6(6) 3-6 6-2 in the 2nd round in Rome back in 2020.
Andrey Rublev
Ranked no. 8 (career high), Rublev got to the semifinal after beating Tennys Sandgren 6-1 6-2, Marton Fucsovics 6-2 6-1, Marin Cilic 6-4 6-4 and Sebastian Korda 7-5 7-67.
In the quarter, Rublev had a good straight sets win against Korda (7-5 7-67). During the match Rublev scored 76 points vs Korda’s 69. Rublev was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Rublev scored 5 aces and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults. Andrey Rublev lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Rublev put 50% of his first serves in, winning 85% (28/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (16/33) on the 2nd serve. Andrey broke Korda 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Rublev started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this event to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Rublev has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 63% of his matches (296-171). 15-3 on hard in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Rublev has a 114-61 win-loss record in the last 9 years on hard.
His best result of the current year was conquering the title in in Rotterdam where he defeated Marton Fucsovics in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.
Rublev has a 20-3 win-loss record in 2021, 15-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Miami
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2019. See his history.
Hubert Hurkacz
Ranked no. 37, the Pole reached the semifinal after defeating Denis Kudla 7-65 6-4, Denis Shapovalov 6-3 7-66, Milos Raonic 4-6 6-3 7-64 and Stefanos Tsitsipas 2-6 6-3 6-4.
In the quarter against Tsitsipas, Hubert recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Hurkacz and Tsitsipas scored the same amount of points (94). However, the world no. 8 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Hurkacz was exceptionally aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about serving, Hurkacz fired 15 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Hubert Hurkacz lost the serve 3 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Hurkacz put 65% of his first serves in, winning 65% (39/60) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (17/32) on the 2nd serve. The Pole broke Tsitsipas 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Hubert started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Delray Beach where he overcame Sebastian Korda in the final 6-3 6-3.
The Pole has a 12-5 win-loss record in 2021, 11-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Rublev | Hurkacz |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 10 |
| Tot Games | 75 | 104 |
| Pts | 261-186 | 342-319 |
| Total Points | 447 | 661 |
| Winners | 103 | 166 |
| %Winners | 39% | 49% |
Both Rublev and Hurkacz played 4 matches. At the moment, Hubert Hurkacz conceded 2 sets while Andrey Rublev hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Rublev has played 2 set(s) less than Hurkacz (8 vs 10). Therefore, Rublev played 29 games less than Hurkacz. The Russian scored 103 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Hubert made 166 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Rublev | Hurkacz |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 43 |
| Avg per match | 3.8 | 10.8 |
| 1st in | 122/200 | 216/328 |
| %1st in | 61% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 103/122 | 166/216 |
| %1st pts | 84% | 77% |
| 2nd pts | 45/78 | 61/112 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 54% |
Rublev bagged 15 aces (3.8 per match). Hurkacz struck 43 aces (10.8 per match). Rublev won 84% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Hurkacz won 77% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Rublev | Hurkacz |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 14 | 7 |
| Converted | 14/27 | 7/24 |
| % Converted | 52% | 29% |
| Conceded | 3 | 22 |
| Saved | 1 | 17 |
| % Saved | 33% | 77% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 |
Rublev broke his opponents 14 times with a 52% conversion rate. Rublev conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Hurkacz broke his opponents 7 times with a 29% conversion rate. Hurkacz conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded.
| Rublev | ||||||
| R2 Sandgren |
R3 Fucsovics |
R4 Cilic |
1/4 Korda |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | 6-2 6-1 | 6-4 6-4 | 7-5 7-67 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 75 | |
| pts | 62-35 | 57-28 | 66-54 | 76-69 | 261-186 | |
| Total points | 97 | 85 | 120 | 145 | 447 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 103 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 40% | 44% | 37% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 28/42 | 26/40 | 35/52 | 33/66 | 122/200 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 65% | 67% | 50% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 23/28 | 23/26 | 29/35 | 28/33 | 103/122 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 88% | 83% | 85% | 84% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/14 | 7/14 | 11/17 | 16/33 | 45/78 | |
| % 2nd pts | 79% | 50% | 65% | 48% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 5/6 | 2/2 | 3/7 | 14/27 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 83% | 100% | 43% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | – | 100% | – | 0% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Hurkacz | ||||||
| R2 Kudla |
R3 Shapovalov |
R4 Raonic |
1/4 Tsitsipas |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-65 6-4 | 6-3 7-66 | 4-6 6-3 7-64 | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 22 | 32 | 27 | 104 | |
| pts | 73-66 | 71-59 | 104-100 | 94-94 | 342-319 | |
| Total points | 139 | 130 | 204 | 188 | 661 | |
| Winners | 35 | 38 | 54 | 39 | 166 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 54% | 52% | 41% | 49% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 12 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 43 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 42/67 | 47/69 | 67/100 | 60/92 | 216/328 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 68% | 67% | 65% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 35/42 | 38/47 | 54/67 | 39/60 | 166/216 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 81% | 81% | 65% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/25 | 15/22 | 17/33 | 17/32 | 61/112 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 68% | 52% | 53% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| Converted | 2/4 | 1/1 | 1/11 | 3/8 | 7/24 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 100% | 9% | 38% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 22 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3/3 | 1/2 | 10/13 | 17 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 100% | 50% | 77% | 76% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLWWWWLWW Tennis Scores in Miami
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (2-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Sebastian KordaKorda (7-5 7-67) – See score progression
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Alexander BublikBublik (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
- Andrey RublevRublev – Sebastian KordaKorda (7-5 7-6(7)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Roberto Bautista AgutBautista Agut – Jannik SinnerSinner (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Andrey RublevRublev – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (0-1) – H2H and prediction
