Hubert Hurkacz and Alexander Bublik will face off in the 3rd round of Wimbledon for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 11:00 am on Court 12. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Bublik who should win in 5 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Bublik is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Bublik -> 1.81
Hubert Hurkacz -> 2.09
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Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Alexander Bublik
This will be the 2nd time that Hubert Hurkacz and Alexander Bublik play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Bublik (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they competed against each other, Bublik won 6-2 7-5 in the 1st round in Dubai back in 2020.
Hubert Hurkacz
Ranked no. 18, Hubert reached the 3rd round after beating Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 7-65 6-1 and Marcos Giron 6-3 6-2 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Pole had a good straight sets win against Giron (6-3 6-2 6-4). During the match, Hurkacz scored 100 points vs Giron’s 76. Hurkacz was exceptionally aggressive to blast 36 winners.
Talking about the service games, Hurkacz managed to score 12 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Hubert Hurkacz was extremely effective on serve to win 84% (36/43) of his 1st serve and 68% (21/31) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Hubert broke Giron 4 times after converting 31% of his break points (4/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Hubert started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 57% of the points he played.
Hurkacz has a solid win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 60% of his matches (248-163). 2-2 on grass in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Hurkacz has a composed8-10 match record in the last 8 years on grass.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in in Delray Beach where he beat Sebastian Korda in the final 6-3 6-3 and in in Miami where he beat Jannik Sinner in the final 7-6(4) 6-4.
Hurkacz has a composed 17-11 win-loss record in 2021, 2-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Wimbledon
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2019. See his history.
Alexander Bublik
Ranked no. 38, Alexander reached the 3rd round after defeating Mikhail Kukushkin 6-4 6-2 6-1 and Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 7-66 7-64.
In the 2nd round, Alexander had a good straight sets win against Dimitrov (6-4 7-66 7-64). During the match Bublik scored 124 points vs Dimitrov’s 116. Bublik was exceptionally aggressive to blast 56 winners.
Talking about serving, Bublik overwhelmed his opponent with 34 aces and he was not very consistent on his 2nd serve to score 10 double faults. Alexander Bublik was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 85% (56/66) of his 1st serve and 54% (32/59) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Kazakhstani broke Dimitrov once after converting 17% of his break points (1/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Alexander started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Alexander’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Antalya and Singapore.
The Kazakhstani has an aggregate 24-16 win-loss record in 2021, 5-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Hurkacz | Bublik |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 57 | 61 |
| Pts | 203-151 | 207-168 |
| Total Points | 354 | 375 |
| Winners | 85 | 83 |
| %Winners | 42% | 40% |
Both Hurkacz and Bublik played 2 matches. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Hurkacz and Bublik have played the same amount of sets 6. However, Hurkacz played 4 games less than Bublik. The Pole scored 85 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, The Kazakhstani bagged 83 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Hurkacz | Bublik |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 22 | 50 |
| Avg per match | 11 | 25 |
| 1st in | 100/156 | 98/187 |
| %1st in | 64% | 52% |
| 1st pts | 85/100 | 83/98 |
| %1st pts | 85% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 36/56 | 53/89 |
| %2nd pts | 64% | 60% |
Hurkacz recorded 22 aces (11 per match). Bublik made 50 aces (25 per match). Hurkacz won 85% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Bublik won 85% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Hurkacz | Bublik |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 7 |
| Converted | 8/19 | 7/14 |
| % Converted | 42% | 50% |
| Conceded | 4 | 5 |
| Saved | 4 | 5 |
| % Saved | 100% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
The Pole broke his opponents 8 times with a 42% conversion rate. Hurkacz was rock solid on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 4 break points. The Kazakhstani broke his opponents 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. Bublik was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 5 break points.
| Hurkacz | ||||
| R1 Musetti |
R2 Giron |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-65 6-1 | 6-3 6-2 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 27 | 57 | |
| pts | 103-75 | 100-76 | 203-151 | |
| Total points | 178 | 176 | 354 | |
| Winners | 49 | 36 | 85 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 36% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 10 | 12 | 22 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 57/82 | 43/74 | 100/156 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 58% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 49/57 | 36/43 | 85/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 84% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/25 | 21/31 | 36/56 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 68% | 64% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/13 | 8/19 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 31% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Saved | 4/4 | 0/0 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bublik | ||||
| R1 Kukushkin |
R2 Dimitrov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 6-1 | 6-4 7-66 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 36 | 61 | |
| pts | 83-52 | 124-116 | 207-168 | |
| Total points | 135 | 240 | 375 | |
| Winners | 27 | 56 | 83 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 45% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 16 | 34 | 50 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 10 | 15 | |
| 1st in | 32/62 | 66/125 | 98/187 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 53% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 27/32 | 56/66 | 83/98 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 85% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/30 | 32/59 | 53/89 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 54% | 60% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 1/6 | 7/14 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 17% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 5/5 | 5 | |
| Saved % | – | 100% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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