Alexander Bublik won his second career title on Sunday in Halle after defeating Andre Rublev in the final. The player from Kazakhstan was meant to play in Mallorca this week, but eventually he decided not to compete in order to rest and be fully fit for Wimbledon, which will start next week. Alexander Bublik was replaced by Arthur Rinderknech, who will face Albert Ramos-Vinolas.
Here is the draw.
Alexander Bublik in 2023
Now the world no.26 (career-high), Alexander played his last match on the 25th of June when he defeated world no.7 Andrey Rublev 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the final in Halle to win his 2nd career title.
Currently, during this year the Kazakhstani has achieved a 17-21 win-loss record. This year, Alexander lifted the trophy in Halle.
Bublik will play next at the Wimbledon (Wimbledon). He will begin to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 3rd of July.
Arthur Rinderknech in 2023
LWWLLWLWLL Ranked no.85, Rinderknech played his last match on the 25th of June when he lost to world no.240 Abedallah Shelbayh 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4 in the qualifications in Mallorca (draw).
At present, during this year Rinderknech has achieved an overall 10-17 record. Arthur Rinderknech’s most significant achievement of this season was reaching the semifinal in the Pau Challenger.
He is also scheduled to play in Wimbledon (Wimbledon). The main draw will start on the 3rd of July.
Alexander Bublik and Arthur Rinderknech clashed against each other 3 times. Their record is 2-1 for Rinderknech. Previously, the last time they squared off, Alexander Bublik won 6-2 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Paris (French Open) in May 2022.
Alexander Bublik |
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