Andrey Rublev is one of the most explosive ball-strikers in men’s tennis, a 17-time ATP titlist whose ferocious forehand can overwhelm any opponent on his day. Born in Moscow on 20 October 1997, Rublev is a former world No. 5 with two ATP Masters 1000 titles — Monte Carlo (2023) and Madrid (2024) — an Olympic mixed-doubles gold medal and a Davis Cup title to his name. A perennial Grand Slam quarter-finalist who has reached that stage at all four majors, his enduring career goal is the deep-run breakthrough that turns his power game into a maiden Slam semi-final and beyond.

Player Profile

Detail	Info
Full name	Andrey Andreyevich Rublev
Date of birth	20 October 1997
Nationality	Russian
Height	6ft 2in / 188cm
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Turned pro	2014
Coach	Marat Safin
Highest ranking	World No. 5
Grand Slam titles	0 (QF at all four majors)

Current World Ranking & Recent Form

Rublev is a fixture in the upper reaches of the ATP rankings, a former world No. 5 who has spent years inside or close to the top 10. His game is built for the biggest stages, with deep runs at Masters 1000 events and the Grand Slams a regular feature of his season. He works with former world No. 1 Marat Safin, a partnership aimed at adding tactical discipline to his natural power.

Selected career results:

Tournament	Result	Notable
Madrid Open 2024	Champion	ATP Masters 1000 title on clay
Monte Carlo Masters 2023	Champion	First ATP Masters 1000 title
Tokyo Olympics 2021	Gold	Mixed doubles, with Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Davis Cup 2021	Champion	Part of the title-winning Russian team

Playing Style & Strengths

Rublev is an aggressive baseliner whose game revolves around his forehand, one of the most powerful shots in men’s tennis. He looks to dictate from the first ball, stepping inside the baseline and hitting with pace and conviction that can overwhelm any opponent when it is working. His serve is a genuine weapon that he uses to set up his forehand patterns.

The flip side of Rublev’s aggression is its inconsistency. He has a tendency to hit harder under pressure rather than varying his game, leading to clusters of unforced errors. His backhand, while powerful, is less reliable than his forehand and can break down in extended rallies. On clay his power translates well, with the slower surface giving him more time to set up — his Monte Carlo and Madrid titles confirm his credentials there — while on hard courts his flat hitting can be explosive but high-risk against the very best.

Career Highlights & Grand Slam Record

Stat	Figure
ATP titles	17
Masters 1000 titles	2 (Monte Carlo 2023, Madrid 2024)
Grand Slam best	Quarter-finals at all four majors
Olympic medals	Gold (Tokyo 2020, mixed doubles)
Davis Cup	Champion (2021)
Highest ranking	World No. 5

Head-to-Head Records

Rublev has shared the court repeatedly with the leading players of his era. He trails Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, who have had the better of recent meetings, and is locked in a long all-Russian rivalry with Daniil Medvedev, who leads their head-to-head overall.

Opponent	Status	Note
Jannik Sinner	Sinner leads	Sinner has dominated recent meetings
Carlos Alcaraz	Alcaraz leads	Alcaraz ahead across their meetings
Daniil Medvedev	Medvedev leads	Long-standing all-Russian rivalry

For full head-to-head comparisons, visit our tennis head-to-head records hub.

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Tournament Schedule

Rublev contests all four Grand Slams and the full ATP Masters 1000 calendar. His Masters titles have come on clay, where his heavy forehand is at its most effective, but he is a threat on hard courts too. For his current entry list, draw, next opponent and how to watch, see the ATP Tour hub.

Andrey Rublev Betting Tips & Predictions

Rublev is a high-variance player for bettors: his aggressive style means he can beat anyone on his day but also lose unexpectedly. He offers his best value on clay, particularly at Monte Carlo and Madrid where he has won titles. His Grand Slam record makes him a risky outright pick at the majors, but his match-by-match pricing can offer value when he draws opponents who struggle against heavy pace.

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FAQs

What is Andrey Rublev’s career-high ranking?

Rublev reached a career-high of world No. 5. Track the live standings on our ATP rankings page.

Has Andrey Rublev won a Grand Slam?

Not yet. Rublev has reached the quarter-finals at all four Grand Slams but has not progressed beyond that stage. He has won two Masters 1000 titles (Monte Carlo 2023, Madrid 2024) and an Olympic gold medal in mixed doubles.

How many titles has Andrey Rublev won?

Rublev has won 17 ATP Tour singles titles, including two Masters 1000 crowns on clay.

Where is Andrey Rublev from?

Rublev was born in Moscow, Russia, on 20 October 1997.

What surface does Andrey Rublev play best on?

Both his Masters 1000 titles have come on clay, where the slower surface gives him time to set up his forehand. He is also competitive on hard courts, with strong results at the US Open.

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