Tenacious Andrey Rublev outlasts Shapovalov in the 3rd round. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Rublev survives Shapovalov to play Cameron Norrie in the 4th round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Andrey Rublev vs. Denis Shapovalov

Andrey Rublev survives Denis Shapovalov 6-4 2-6 6-7(3) 6-4 7-6(7) in the 3rd round in New York on Saturday after winning a huge battle. Rublev will face off with Cameron Norrie in the 4th round. The epic lasted 4 hours and 8 minutes. His most significant achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2017 and 2020. Here you can see his history at this event.

Rublev
New York
Rublev's Record

The Russian added to his prize money $ 90,000 after winning this match. He has won already $ 278,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Andrey will add $ 167,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 445,000 in total.

Highlights Andrey Rublev vs. Denis Shapovalov U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Rublev
Shapovalov
Andrey Rublev
6-4 2-6 6-73
6-4 7-67
4h:08
Denis Shapovalov
183
183
Total points
184
184
89
89
Winners
77
77
49%
49%
Ratio Winners
42%
42%
37
37
Unforced
72
72
34%
34%
Ratio Unforced
66%
66%
14/18
14/18
Net Approaches
21/31
21/31
78%
78%
Perc
68%
68%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
23
23
4
4
Double Faults
8
8
63%
63%
1st in
56%
56%
74%
74%
1st won
79%
79%
89/120
89/120
1st won
77/98
77/98
46%
46%
2nd won
49%
49%
33/71
33/71
2nd won
38/78
38/78
204
204
Fastest serve
209
209
179
179
AVG 1st Serve
190
190
135
135
AVG 2nd Serve
161
161
-- Break Points --
4/9
4/9
Total
4/17
4/17
44%
44%
Won
24%
24%
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The Russian won this match even if he conquered less points than Shapovalov (183 vs. 184).

Rublev

Rublev won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points as he converted only 44% (4/9) of the procured opportunities.

Shapovalov

On the other side, the Canadian was struggling when converting his break points (only 24% – 4/17). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Rublev and Shapovalov is 3-2 for Andrey.

Draw and next match H2H: Andrey Rublev vs. Cameron Norrie – stats

Rublev will compete against Norrie in the 4th round.

This will be the 3rd time that Andrey Rublev and Cameron Norrie clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Rublev and Norrie (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

Andrey Rublev Draw info

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1st Set -
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There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Russian conquered in the 10th game (6-4).

Rublev was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 10th game (5-4 15-40). On the other side, Shapovalov was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 1st game (0-0 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 55 points. Andrey conquered the set after winning 9 points more than Denis (32-23). The Russian dropped 6 points on serve (21-6). Regarding the other side of the net, the Canadian conceded 11 points on serve (17-11).

2nd Set -
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Shapovalov in this set was more solid than Rublev and without struggling too much he won 6-2 after breaking Andrey in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.

It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when Shapovalov won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to bring the score from 0-1 to 5-1.

The Canadian was flawless in converting all his break points in the 3rd (1-1 0-40 and 15-40) and the 5th game (3-1 30-40). On the other side, the Russian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 2nd game (1-1 40-A).

They contested 54 points. Denis was the winner of the set after clinching 10 more points than Rublev (32-22). The Canadian conceded 11 points on serve (22-11). on the other side of the net, Andrey conceded 10 points on serve (11-10).

3rd Set -
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Nothing could divide these 2 players in this set and therefore the pair went to fight for it in the breaker. Eventually, the Canadian won the breaker at 7-3.

Tiebreak

The Canadian won 5 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (3-1), 8th (5-3), 9th (6-3) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, Rublev won a minibreak in the 6th (2-4) point.

Denis won the tiebreak 7-3 after he conquered a decisive 3-1 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 5-3, 6-3, 7-3

Denis was exemplary in converting all his break points in the 5th (2-2 30-40), the 6th (3-3 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the Russian was unerring in converting all his break points in the 2nd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40).

They played 90 points. Shapovalov was the winner of the set after clinching 6 more points than Rublev (48-42). Shapovalov surrendered 11 points on serve (31-11). on the other side of the court, Rublev conceded 17 points on serve (31-17).

4th Set -
Rublev

Rublev had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Denis Shapovalov in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, that wasn’t sufficient for Rublev to win the set since Denis managed to break back in the 6th (3-3) game. The Russian kept his cool to break the Canadian in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set (6-4).

Rublev was flawless in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40). On the other side, Shapovalov converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had his opportunities in the 6th (2-3 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (4-5 40-A and 40-A).

They played 68 points. The set was a huge battle since finally the Russian won just 2 points more than the Canadian (35-33). Rublev dropped 18 points on serve (26-18). on the other side of the net, Denis conceded 9 points on serve (15-9).

5th Set -
Shapovalov 0-0

The 5th set random the deciding set was a sheer thriller.

Andrey won the set after he broke the Canadian in the 9th (5-4) game. Denis tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 10th (5-5) game. However, Andrey didn’t make any concession anymore to ultimately clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 7.

Andrey failed to serve out the set when leading 5-4 to be broken at 40.

Tiebreak

The Russian won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 8th (5-3), 12th (8-4) and 17th (10-7) point. On the other side, the Canadian won 2 minibreaks in the 6th (3-3) and 14th (6-8) point.

The Russian won the tiebreak 10-7 after he conquered a decisive 3-1 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4, 8-4, 8-5, 8-6, 9-6, 9-7, 10-7

Andrey converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 40-A) and the 9th game (4-4 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Denis converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40), the 8th (4-3 40-A) and the 10th game (4-5 40-A).

They contested 100 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Andrey won just 2 points more than Denis (51-49). Rublev dropped 19 points on serve (33-19). on the other side of the net, Shapovalov conceded 18 points on serve (30-18).

 

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