ALEXANDER BUBLIK NEWS

Upsets Sinner in Halle second round Bublik won 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 over Jannik Sinner in the second round of Halle on Thursday.

Impact Bublik earned the first win of his career over an opponent ranked world No. 1 with an impressive comeback effort that spanned two hours and two minutes. The 28-year-old Kazakh struck 15 aces and saved 8-of-9 break point chances in the upset victory. Bublik will take on No. 7 seed Tomas Machac (1-0 H2H) in the quarterfinals.

JUNE 19 • ROTOWIRE

No. 1 Jannik Sinner loses to Alexander Bublik in second round at Halle

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner was upended by Alexander Bublik 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the second round at the Halle grass-court tournament

JUNE 19 • Associated Press

Alexander Bublik beats Jannik Sinner to end 49-match streak Sinner had not lost to a player not named Carlos Alcaraz since summer 2024.

JUNE 19 • NYTIMES.COM

Reaches second round in Halle Bublik won 6-4, 6-4 over Alexandre Muller in the first round of Halle on Monday.

Impact Coming off a run to the quarterfinals at Roland Garros, Bublik started his grass-court season with a comfortable two-set win over the No. 40-ranked Frenchman. The 27-year-old is up to 12-14 on the season after he had gotten off to a slow start to the year. Bublik will play either No. 1 seed Jannik Sinner (1-4 H2H) or Yannick Hanfmann (1-1 H2H) in the second round.

JUNE 16 • ROTOWIRE

Ousted in French Open quarters Bublik lost 6-1, 7-5, 6-0 to Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinals of the French Open on Wednesday.

Impact Bublik was unable to recapture the magic from his big upset of Jack Draper in the previous round as he got hammered by the world No. 1 in straight sets across one hour and 49 minutes. The 27-year-old Kazakh tallied 22 winners compared to 37 unforced errors in the loss. Bublik typically fares well on grass courts so he'll be looking to continue his newfound momentum into the upcoming grass-court season. 

JUNE 4 • ROTOWIRE

French Open: Novak Djokovic beats Alexander Zverev to set up a semifinal showdown with Jannik Sinner

Novak Djokovic has eliminated 2024 runner-up Alexander Zverev in the French Open quarterfinals 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4

JUNE 4 • Associated Press

French Open: Coco Gauff faces a Frenchwoman ranked 361st in the semifinals. Djokovic, Sinner win

That No. 2 seed Coco Gauff reached Thursday’s French Open semifinals should surprise no one

JUNE 4 • Associated Press

French Open: Carlos Alcaraz beats a hurting Tommy Paul 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 to return to the semifinals

It’s tough enough for any player to deal with Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open

JUNE 3 • Associated Press

French Open: Lorenzo Musetti beats Frances Tiafoe and faces Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinals

Lorenzo Musetti has reached his first semifinal at the French Open and second at a Grand Slam tournament

JUNE 3 • Associated Press

French Open: Iga Swiatek to face No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinals. Alcaraz and Musetti win

Four-time champion Iga Swiatek has posted a 26th successive win at Roland-Garros and set up a French Open semifinal clash against top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka

JUNE 3 • Associated Press

French Open: Novak Djokovic is certainly no dark horse to quarterfinal foe Alexander Zverev

Novak Djokovic will take on Alexander Zverev in the French Open quarterfinals

JUNE 3 • Associated Press

Upsets Draper in fourth round Bublik won 5-7, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 over Jack Draper in the fourth round of the French Open on Monday.

Impact Bublik turned in one of the biggest upsets in the men's draw thus far as he rallied from a set down to upset the No. 5-ranked Brit after two hours and 34 minutes on court. The win sends the 27-year-old into his first major quarterfinal, and his live ranking is currently at No. 43. Bublik will take on No. 1 seed Jannik Sinner (1-3 H2H) in the quarterfinals, who he last played in 2023.

JUNE 2 • ROTOWIRE

French Open: No. 1 Jannik Sinner dominates Andrey Rublev to reach the quarterfinals

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner’s latest dominant performance at the French Open is a 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 victory over No. 17 Andrey Rublev

JUNE 2 • Associated Press

Jack Draper: British No 1 out of French Open after defeat to Alexander Bublik Jack Draper was knocked out of the French Open by Alexander Bublik; Earlier, his British counterpart Cameron Norrie was beaten in straight s...

JUNE 2 • SKY.COM

French Open: No. 62 Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan beats No. 5 Jack Draper in the fourth round

Alexander Bublik has become the first man from Kazakhstan to reach the quarterfinals at a Grand Slam tournament

JUNE 2 • Associated Press

French Open: 361st-ranked Frenchwoman Boisson upsets No. 3 Pegula. Gauff, Djokovic and Sinner win

Loïs Boisson had never even played at the French Open before, let alone on the biggest court at Roland-Garros

JUNE 2 • Associated Press

Continues run at French Open Bublik won 7-5, 6-2, 6-1 over Henrique Rocha in the third round of the French Open on Saturday.

Impact Bublik took advantage of a dream third round matchup against his No. 200-ranked opponent as he reached the second week after just one hour and 41 minutes on court. The 27-year-old is through to the second week at a major for just the second time in his career, and it's his first time making this far in Paris. Bublik will face No. 5 seed Jack Draper (0-2 H2H) in the fourth round.

MAY 31 • ROTOWIRE

French Open: Jannik Sinner drops just 3 games to extend Grand Slam unbeaten run. Djokovic wins

When Jannik Sinner’s opponent in the French Open’s third round finally won a single game, the Court Suzanne-Lenglen crowd responded with a standing ovation

MAY 31 • Associated Press

Upsets No. 9 seed in five sets Bublik won 2-6, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 over Alex de Minaur in the second round of the French Open on Thursday.

Impact After getting hammered in the first two sets by the No. 9 seed, Bublik made an impressive turnaround as he rallied for an upset victory after two hours and 52 minutes on court. With the win, the 27-year-old Kazakh is through to the third round at Roland Garros for the first time in his career. Bublik will look to keep it going in the third round against No. 200-ranked Henrique Rocha.

MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Eases to French Open R2 Bublik defeated James Duckworth in the round of 128 of the French Open with a score of 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday.

Impact Bublik produced 16 aces in the match, 14 more than his opponent. He converted four break points as well. In comparison, Duckworth failed to win a single break point. Next up for Bublik will be Australia's Alex de Minaur.

MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Wins challenger title in Turin Bublik won 6-3, 6-3 over Yunchaokete Bu in the final of Turin on Sunday.

Impact After posting a second round showing in Rome, Bublik quickly transitioned to the challenger level where he captured his first title of the season. After seeing his ranking take a steep decline, the 27-year-old Kazakh has played better lately despite the fact that clay is not his preferred surface. Bublik defeated three seeded opponents en route to the title.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Claims opener in Rome Bublik won 6-3, 7-6 (4) over Roman Safiullin in the first round of Rome on Thursday.

Impact Coming off a solid run to the fourth round in Madrid, Bublik maintained his positive momentum with a straight-set win over the No. 77-ranked Russian. The 27-year-old Kazakh secured 70% of service points and 39% of return points in the victory. Bublik will take on No. 6 seed Casper Ruud (1-6 H2H) in the second round.

MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Exits Madrid in fourth round Bublik lost 6-3, 6-2 to Jakub Menisk in the fourth round of Madrid on Tuesday.

Impact Bublik's unexpected run at this ATP 1000 tournament on clay courts came to a close as he was quickly dismissed by the No. 22 seed after just 56 minutes on court. The 27-year-old's ranking has dropped to No. 75 in the world after poor play this year, with his overall record in 2025 being 6-11. He's projected to drop to No. 76 in the world in the live rankings.

APRIL 29 • ROTOWIRE

Swiatek and Sabalenka power into Madrid quarterfinals a day after blackout. Top seed Zverev loses

Power has been restored at the Caja Magica tennis complex and the Madrid Open resumed with a packed schedule that included second-ranked Iga Swiatek advancing to the quarterfinals

APRIL 29 • Associated Press

Upset win in Madrid R3 Bublik defeated Andrey Rublev in the round of 32 of the Madrid Open with a score of 6-4, 0-6, 6-4 on Sunday.

Impact Bublik registered 33 winners in the match. Other than that, he converted two break points as well. Next up for Bublik will be the winner of the match between America's Ben Shelton and the Czech Republic's Jakub Mensik.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE