Andrey Rublev won a fantastic 5-setter agaisnt his dear friend Alexander Bublik. The Kazakhstani had no intention of giving an easy match to Rublev to recover from 2 sets down after saving 2 consecutive match points. However, Andrey was in top form and during a crucial moment in the 5th set, he won an incredible rally with a shot out of this world.
Enjoy the video… and Bublik’s face.
"That is one of the great shots we've seen here in YEARS!"@AndreyRublev97, take a bow! 😱#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/uEHcbcf1k8
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 9, 2023
Rublev in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2023
Currently the world no.7, the Russian has a compiled 35-13 record in 2023. Andrey is currently competing in Wimbledon where he defeated the world no.64 Max Purcell 6-3 7-5 6-4, the world no.50 Aslan Karatsev 6-74 6-3 6-4 7-5, the world no.123 David Goffin 6-3 6-76 7-65 6-2 and the world no.26 Alexander Bublik 7-5 6-3 6-76 6-75 6-4.
Rublev conquered 1 title in 2023 in Monte-Carlo. Rublev was the runner-up in Dubai (Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships), in Banja Luka (Srpska Open) and in Halle (Terra Wortmann Open).
Andrey won 13 titles in his career: 3 on hard courts, 4 on clay courts and 6 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Alexander Bublik in 2023
Ranked no.26 (career-high), the Kazakhstani played his last match on the 9th of July when he was defeated by world no.7 Andrey Rublev 7-5 6-3 6-7(6) 6-7(5) 6-4 in the 4th round in Wimbledon (draw).
Currently, during this year Alexander has achieved a compiled 20-22 win-loss record. This year, the Kazakhstani conquered 1 title in Halle.
Andrey Rublev and Alexander Bublik squared off 6 times. Their actual record is 4-2 for Rublev. Previously, the last time they squared off, Andrey Rublev won 7-5 6-3 6-7(6) 6-7(5) 6-4 in the 4th round in London (Wimbledon) on the 9th of July 2023.
