Alexander Bublik and Max Purcell will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Terra Wortmann Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 1:00 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Bublik who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Bublik is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Bublik -> 1.35
Max Purcell -> 3.22
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Bublik vs. Max Purcell
This will be the 2nd time that Alexander Bublik and Max Purcell play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Bublik (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they played, Bublik won 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 2nd round in the Shanghai Challenger back in 2018.
Alexander Bublik
20 - 13win/loss
23
17
WLLWLWLWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-15 | 9-6 | 5-5 | 5-1 | 3-3 | 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. 17 (career-high), Alexander will start his run in Halle after he played his last match in Stuttgart where he lost 4-6 6-1 1-0 ret. to Musetti in the quarter on the 14th of June.
Bublik has a compiled 20-13 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
His best result of the current season was winning the title in Montpellier where he defeated Borna Coric in the final 5-7 6-2 6-3.
Talking about his overall career, Alexander has an overall 346-251 record. He has a positive 40-25 record on grass.
Previously in Halle
Previously, he won this tournament once in 2023. See his history.
Max Purcell
11 - 16win/loss
68
40
LLWWWWWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-19 | 6-11 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 52-28 | 45-17 | 2-3 | 5-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-29 | 21-15 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-14 | 13-9 | 0-1 | 4-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 5-12 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 101, Purcell reached the 1st round after beating Alexander Shevchenko 6-3 6-2 and Roberto Bautista Agut 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Bautista-Agut (6-4 6-4). During the match Purcell scored 65 points vs Bautista-Agut’s 56. Max was quite aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Purcell bagged 17 aces and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Max Purcell was extremely effective on serve to win 84% (31/37) of his 1st serve and 55% (12/22) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Purcell broke Bautista-Agut twice after converting 67% of his break points (2/3).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Max started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to conquer 57% of the points he played.
The Australian has an aggregate 11-16 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Halle
The Australian has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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LLWWWWWWLW Tennis Scores in Halle
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic (7-66 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Sebastian OfnerOfner (7-68 6-73 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Nuno BorgesBorges (7-64 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alexander Bublik/Arthur FilsBublik/Arthur Fils – Ariel Behar/Adam PavlasekBehar/Adam Pavlasek (6-4 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Flavio CobolliCobolli (7-5 7-62) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Fabian MarozsanMarozsan – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (7-5 4-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dominik KoepferKoepfer – Felix Auger-AliassimeAuger-Aliassime (6-4 4-3 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Marcos GironGiron – Andrey RublevRublev (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Oscar OtteOtte – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Christopher EubanksEubanks – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Max PurcellPurcell – Alexander BublikBublik (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (4-0) – H2H and prediction
- Henri SquireSquire – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
