Alexander Bublik and Emil Ruusuvuori will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Moselle Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 2:30 pm on COURT 1. 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 Emil Ruusuvuori who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Emil Ruusuvuori is the pick to win this match.
Emil Ruusuvuori -> 1.75
Alexander Bublik -> 2.08
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Bublik vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
This will be the 3rd time that Alexander Bublik and Emil Ruusuvuori play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Ruusuvuori (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they locked horns, Ruusuvuori won 6-3 6-1 in the 2nd round in Barcelona back in April 2022.
Alexander Bublik
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-25 | 10-11 | 5-6 | 6-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-30 | 3-12 | 7-9 | 9-7 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-27 | 5-8 | 2-6 | 17-8 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 35-30 | 14-12 | 4-6 | 10-8 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-17 | 3-6 | 4-5 | 8-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 44, Alexander got to the 2nd round after beating Evan Furness 5-7 6-4 7-65.
In the 1st round against Furness, Bublik recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-4 7-65). During the match, Bublik scored 123 points vs Furness’s 117. Alexander was pretty aggressive to blast 54 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bublik scored 14 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Alexander Bublik lost the serve 5 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Bublik put 68% of his first serves in, winning 78% (54/69) of the points behind his 1st serve and 36% (12/33) on the 2nd serve. Alexander broke Furness 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Bublik has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 59% of his matches (290-203). 9-3 on indoor hard courts in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Bublik has an aggregate84-48 match record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the year was winning the title in in Montpellier where he overcame Alexander Zverev in the final 6-4 6-3.
Alexander has a compiled 25-22 win-loss record in 2022, 9-3 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Metz
The Kazakhstani has never competed in this tournament before.
Emil Ruusuvuori
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-16 | 8-6 | 2-5 | 4-2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-30 | 13-11 | 6-7 | 9-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-32 | 15-12 | 10-9 | 10-7 | 6-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 30-26 | 21-12 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 27-15 | 11-5 | 0-2 | 16-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 51, Emil reached the 2nd round after beating Jiri Lehecka 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Ruusuvuori had a good straight sets win against Lehecka (6-4 6-4). During the match Ruusuvuori scored 73 points vs Lehecka’s 62. Ruusuvuori was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.
About the serving games, Ruusuvuori blasted 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Emil Ruusuvuori was quite effective on serve to win 83% (24/29) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Ruusuvuori broke Lehecka 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Ruusuvuori’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Pune.
Emil has a composed 35-26 win-loss record in 2022, 4-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bublik | Ruusuvuori |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 35 | 20 |
| Pts | 123-117 | 73-62 |
| Total Points | 240 | 135 |
| Winners | 54 | 24 |
| %Winners | 44% | 33% |
Both Bublik and Ruusuvuori played 1 match. At the moment, Alexander Bublik lost 1 set while Emil Ruusuvuori hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Bublik has played 1 set more than Ruusuvuori (3 vs 2). Therefore, Bublik played 15 games more than Ruusuvuori. Alexander scored 54 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The Finn blasted 24 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bublik | Ruusuvuori |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 14 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 14 | 3 |
| 1st in | 69/102 | 29/49 |
| %1st in | 68% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 54/69 | 24/29 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 83% |
| 2nd pts | 12/33 | 13/20 |
| %2nd pts | 36% | 65% |
Bublik bagged 14 aces . Ruusuvuori scored 3 aces . Bublik won 78% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 36% of the points. On the other side, Ruusuvuori won 83% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bublik | Ruusuvuori |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 5/10 | 3/7 |
| % Converted | 50% | 43% |
| Conceded | 6 | 1 |
| Saved | 1 | 0 |
| % Saved | 17% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 |
The Kazakhstani broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 17% of the break points that he conceded. Ruusuvuori broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. Ruusuvuori conceded his serve once and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bublik | |||
| R1 Furness |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-4 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 35 | 35 | |
| pts | 123-117 | 123-117 | |
| Total points | 240 | 240 | |
| Winners | 54 | 54 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 14 | 14 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 69/102 | 69/102 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 54/69 | 54/69 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/33 | 12/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 36% | 36% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 1/6 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 17% | 17% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Ruusuvuori | |||
| R1 Lehecka |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 73-62 | 73-62 | |
| Total points | 135 | 135 | |
| Winners | 24 | 24 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 29/49 | 29/49 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 24/29 | 24/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/20 | 13/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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