Report: Rublev signals AO ambition with decisive win over Thiem
Andrey Rublev has kept his cool amid searing conditions to see off former world No.3 Dominic Thiem in a high-profile first-round clash at the Australian Open.
17 January 2023
Age
27 years
Born
Moscow, Russia
Height
188cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight
75kg (165 lbs)
Profile data courtesy ATP/WTA. Updated 22/11/2024
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Player & Career Overview
Career Wins 65%Turned Pro2014Playing HandRight-handedPrize Money$25,686,167 USDCoachFernando Vicente, Alberto MartinSingles Titles16Events EnteredSingles Win-Loss335-184 -
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What we learned: AO Week 1 has delivered on every tantalising front
In true Grand Slam fashion, it's been an extraordinary week one of AO 22 with upsets galore, big names digging on, stalwarts regaining their spark and some exploding onto the big stage.
23 January 2022
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Cilic rolls back the years to rumble past Rublev
Red-hot Croatian veteran blasts 55 winners to upset the men's fifth seed, and win just his second match over a top-10 player in four years.
23 January 2022
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Men's wrap: Rublev clinical, as Sinner and Auger-Aliassime also advance
Plenty of energy from the seeded brigade, while Aussie wildcard Christopher O’Connell and French veteran Richard Gasquet raised the most eyebrows
18 January 2022
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Men's draw: Nadal, Djokovic on track for semifinal clash
The only two former AO winners of the 32 seeds in the men's draw are on course for a final-four meeting after the men's singles draw was unveiled on Thursday.
13 January 2022
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Laver Cup: Team Europe storms to fourth straight title
Team Europe capped a dominant campaign in Boston on Sunday, stretching its lead over Team World to 14-1 to win its fourth straight Laver Cup.
27 September 2021
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Laver Cup: Team Europe takes charge on Day 2
By winning all four matches on Saturday in Boston, Team Europe takes a commanding 11-1 lead over Team World into the final day of the 2021 Laver Cup.
26 September 2021
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Laver Cup: Team Europe takes early 3-1 lead
Team World had its chances, but it was Team Europe taking the early lead in the 2021 Laver Cup after the opening day of play on Friday in Boston.
25 September 2021
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US Open Day 1: Tsitsipas stops Murray in five, Osaka & Halep advance
The first-round blockbuster lived up to its billing when Stefanos Tsitsipas overcame Andy Murray in five sets, after Simona Halep led a troupe women's major champions into round two in New York.
31 August 2021
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Laver Cup: Team World, Team Europe line-ups set for Boston
Americans Reilly Opelka and John Isner plus Aussie Nick Kyrgios complete the Team World line-up in next month’s Laver Cup, where they will take on a Team Europe featuring six of the top 11 at Boston's TD Garden from September 24-26.
20 August 2021
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Tokyo 2020: Five of the best tennis moments
After nine days of compelling action at Ariake Tennis Park, we count down the top five moments that will linger in the memory from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Tennis Event.
2 August 2021
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Olympics: Djokovic, Barty going for gold in mixed doubles
Singles world No.1s Novak Djokovic and Ash Barty will play for another Olympic gold medal when they embark on their mixed doubles campaigns at Tokyo 2020.
27 July 2021
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Roland Garros: Nadal, Djokovic, Federer in same half of draw
Men's tennis' Big Three have all landed in the top half of the Roland Garros men’s draw while the bottom half features younger title contenders Stefanos Tsitsipas, Dominic Thiem, Alexander Zverev and Casper Ruud.
28 May 2021
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Woodbridge: Nadal favourite but faces threats at Roland Garros
Rafael Nadal once again enters Roland Garros as a hot favourite, and will be aiming for an incredible 14th singles title. But there are nevertheless threats to his crown in Paris.
27 May 2021
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Tsitsipas beats Rublev to win Monte Carlo Masters
Stefanos Tsitsipas has continued his excellent start to season 2021, winning his first ATP Masters title with victory over Andrey Rublev in the Monte Carlo final.
19 April 2021
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