Andrey Rublev victorious over Filip Krajinovic 7-5 6-2 in the 1st round in Dubai on Monday. Rublev will fight against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 28 minutes. The Russian won this tournament once in 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.
Andrey added to his prize money $ 19,495 after winning this match. He has already won $ 41,765 after this win. If he wins the next match, Rublev will add $ 36,470 to his earnings to get in total $ 78,235 in total.
Highlights Andrey Rublev vs. Filip Krajinovic Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships – Dubai
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:28
At the end of the match, the Russian scored 74 points vs. Krajinovic’s 54.
Rublev
Rublev served extremely well to win 90% of the points (26/29) behind his first serve, and he won 56% points (15/27) on his second serve. The Russian was pretty effective at converting 67% of the break points that he conquered (4/6).
Krajinovic
On the other side, Krajinovic was pretty good at converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (1/2). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this contest, the head to head between Rublev and Krajinovic is 3-3.
Draw and next match H2H: Andrey Rublev vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina – stats
Rublev will come up against Davidovich Fokina in the 2nd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Andrey Rublev and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
Live score progression and stats
Rublev started the set in the best possible way after breaking Filip Krajinovic in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Anyhow, Rublev was not done to come back to break Filip in the 9th (4-5) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).
Filip was eclipsed in the last 6 games of the set when the score went from 2-5 to 7-5.
Andrey converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 9th (3-5 15-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Filip converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 2nd game (3-1 40-A and 40-A).
They played 83 points. Andrey won 5 more points than the Serbian (44-39). The Russian surrendered 12 points on serve (25-12). Regarding the other side of the net, Filip conceded 19 points on serve (27-19).
Andrey in this set played at a much higher level than Filip and finally he won 6-2 after breaking Filip in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game.
There was a pivotal moment in this set when Andrey won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to bring the score from 1-1 to 5-1.
Rublev converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 5th game (3-1 40-A). On the other side, Andrey didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 45 points. Rublev won 15 more points than Filip (30-15). The Russian was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (16-3). On the other side, Filip conceded 14 points on serve (12-14).
Tennis Scores in Dubai
- Andrey RublevRublev – Filip KrajinovicKrajinovic (7-5 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Thanasi KokkinakisKokkinakis – Quentin HalysHalys (6-4 7-69) – Stats and score progression
- Pavel KotovKotov – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (6-3 5-7 7-63) – Stats and score progression
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Malek JaziriJaziri (6-2 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (7-5 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Constant LestienneLestienne (6-4 3-6 6-2) – Stats and score progression
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