EXPLAINED. Jannik Sinner reveals what he will do to beat Rublev in Barcelona

Jannik Sinner explains what he is going to do in the upcoming match against Andrey Rublev that is one of the most dangerous players on tour

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner and Andrey Rublev will clash against each other in what will probably be the most interesting match of the day.

Andrey Rublev is one of the most in-form players in the world. Even if Andrey is currently ranked the number 7, the Russian is number 2 in the year-to-date rankings. Jannik Sinner is in a similar situation because the Italian is ranked the number 19, but he is number 7 in the year-to-date rankings.

In the press conference that followed his match against Roberto Bautista-Agut, Jannik Sinner explained what he is going to do to prepare for his encounter against Andrey Rublev, he revealed:

“I still have to see a little bit of his matches to see how I’m going to play against him. I just try to stay a little bit on what I have to do and trying to see what he has but he’s doing good.

His level raised raced incredibly in the last couple of months and starting from last year winning many tournaments.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqOleKRFkOg

Jannik Sinner and Andrey Rublev faced off just 1 time. Their actual record is 1-0 for Rublev. When they played, Andrey Rublev won 2-1 ret. in the 2nd round in Vienna (Erste Bank Open) in October 2020.

Sinner in Barcelona, ranking, and results in 2021

Jannik Sinner Stats info

Currently ranked no.19 (career-high), the Italian has a compiled 17-6 match record in 2021. Jannik is playing at the moment in Barcelona where he overcame Egor Gerasimov 6-3 6-2 and Roberto Bautista Agut 7-69 6-2.

Jannik Sinner will come up against the world no.7 Andrey Rublev in the quarter on Friday at 12:30 pm on PISTA RAFA NADAL. Their record is 1-0 for Rublev.

Jannik conquered 1 title in 2021 in Melbourne. Sinner reached the final in Miami (Miami Open).

Sinner
Barcelona
Sinner's Record

Rublev in Barcelona, ranking, and results in 2021

Andrey Rublev Stats info

Ranked no.7 (career-high), Andrey has managed to achieve a compiled 26-5 win-loss record in 2021. Andrey is currently competing in Barcelona where he bested Federico Gaio 6-4 6-3 and Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-4 6-74 6-4.

Andrey Rublev will compete against the world no.19 Jannik Sinner in the quarter on Friday at 12:30 pm on PISTA RAFA NADAL. Their current record is 1-0 for Rublev.

The Russian conquered 1 title in 2021 in Rotterdam. Rublev was the runner-up in Monte-Carlo.

Andrey won 8 titles in his career: 2 on hard courts, 2 on clay courts and 4 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)

Rublev
Barcelona
Rublev's Record