Tag: Rublev
Rublev, Fritz advanced to Australian Open quarterfinals
While Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner continued to dominate at the Australian Open, Andrey Rublev and Taylor Fritz battled into the quarterfinals the hard way on Sunday. Rublev outlasted Alex de Minaur in five sets; Fritz upset Stefanos Tsitsipas in four tight sets. The nightcap in Rod Laver Arena involving Rublev and De Minaur was…
Rublev beats De Minaur, to meet Sinner
Getting into a survival of the fittest kind of battle with Alex de Minaur generally isn’t a good idea. That’s exactly what Andrey Rublev did on Sunday night at the Australian Open, but he lived to tell about it. “I started to say to myself, ‘No, you’re gonna die today, but you will do everything,’”…
Melbourne | Djokovic, Fritz, Sinner and Rublev make last eight
The final runners for this year’s Australian Open title are lining up with the top half of the draw reaching the quarter final stage in Melbourne. I played great – from the first to the last point Novak Djokovic he four currently ahead in the running – the last four matches of the round of…
Djokovic and Fritz Set for Quarterfinal Clash; Sinner and Rublev Advance in Melbourne
The quarter-final lineup for the top half of the draw is set and will see Novak Djokovic face off against Taylor Fritz, while Jannik Sinner will take on X after the quartet progressed from Sunday’s 4th round matches in Melbourne. First to cement his spot was Novak Djokovic, who was playing in the midday Melbourne…
Djokovic, Sinner, Rublev all dominate
Jannik Sinner has been rolling along nicely this entire week on his expected way to an Australian Open semifinal showdown against Novak Djokovic. On Friday, Djokovic finally matched–or at least came close–to the Italian’s level of dominance. Following Sinner’s 6-0, 6-1, 6-3 rout of Sebastian Baez during the afternoon session, Djokovic treated the nighttime crowd…
Rublev vs. De Minaur, Djokovic vs. Mannarino
Getty Images The Aussie fans will be out in droves for a blockbuster Australian Open fourth-round battle between Andrey Rublev and Alex de Minaur on Sunday. Novak Djokovic continues his title quest against Adrian Mannarino.(10) Alex de Minaur vs. (5) Andrey RublevGiven his relatively limited offensive weapons, De Minaur has never been considered a Grand…
Rublev vs. Korda, Sinner vs. Baez
Getty Images Andrey Rublev will face a tough test on Friday as he faces American Sebastian Korda for a spot in the Australian Open round of 16. Italian star Jannik Sinner will also be in third-round action against Sebastian Baez. (5) Andrey Rublev vs. (29) Sebastian Korda Sebastian Korda had his best Grand Slam result…
Ricky’s picks for Day 4 of the Australian Open: Tsitsipas and Rublev
Now that the first round is over, we are into a traditional schedule with everyone on each side of the draw playing every other day. It’s the top half of the draw’s turn on Wednesday as second-round action gets underway at the Australian Open. Here are my previews and picks for two of the best…
Rublev vs Eubanks, Tsitsipas vs Thompson
Andrey Rublev is effectively on his second life already at the Australian Open and he will play his second-round match on Wednesday against Chris Eubanks. Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jordan Thompson are also taking the court.Chris Eubanks vs. (5) Andrey Rublev Rublev very nearly crashed out of the Australian Open in the first round. On Sunday,…