Andrey Rublev routs Sebastian Korda 6-2 6-3 in the final in Gijon on Sunday after playing an impressive match to win his 13th career title, the 5th of this season. The match lasted 1 hour and 15 minutes. He won this tournament after playing this event for the first time in his career.
Rublev added € 38,790 to his prize money after winning this final. He has earned € 93,090 in total after winning this tournament.
Highlights Andrey Rublev vs. Sebastian Korda Gijon Open – Gijon
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:15
At the end of the match, Andrey scored 62 points vs. Sebastian’s 43.
Rublev
Andrey served very well to win 76% of the points (28/37) behind his first serve, and he won 68% points (13/19) on his second serve. The Russian was pretty focused in converting 60% of the break points that he conquered (3/5).
Korda
On the other side, the American wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/2). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this contest, the head to head between Rublev and Korda is 2-0 for Andrey.
This was the 12th career title for Rublev. (see list of titles and finals). Korda 2nd remains with 1 title after he conquered the tournament in Romagna Open 2021. (see list of titles and finals)
Live score progression and stats
Rublev in this set was too strong for the American and eventually he won 6-2 after breaking Sebastian in the 4th (3-1) and in the 8th (6-2) game.
Rublev converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 40-A). On the other side, Sebastian wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 7th game (2-4 30-40).
They played 48 points. Rublev won 10 points more than Korda (29-19). Andrey lost 6 points on serve (18-6). On the other side, Korda conceded 11 points on serve (13-11).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Russian clinched in the 6th game (4-2) before finally conquering the set (6-3).
Andrey converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 6th game (3-2 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the American wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 5th game (2-2 30-40).
They played 57 points. Andrey was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than Sebastian (33-24). The Russian conceded 9 points on serve (23-9). on the other side of the net, the American conceded 10 points on serve (15-10).
