Alexander Bublik Shocks Jannik Sinner in Halle
In a day full of surprises at the Halle tournament, Alexander Bublik, currently number 45 in the world, achieved a remarkable victory by defeating Jannik Sinner, the number one in the ATP ranking, with a score of 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Sinner, who was defending his title in Halle, arrived at this tournament after an intense final at Roland-Garros where he fell to Carlos Alcaraz. Bublik, with an aggressive game, got 36 winners and 15 aces to beat the top seed in this Wimbledon preparation tournament.Bublik, champion of Halle in 2023, was satisfied with his performance. “I just kept serving, put him in uncomfortable positions and it worked well,” commented the Kazakh tennis player. In the quarterfinals, Bublik will face Tomas Machac. In another relevant match of the day, Alexander Zverev, the second seed, defeated Lorenzo Sonego with scores of 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2), securing his place in the quarterfinals.It’s something special, I had never beaten the number one in the world, it’s an achievement.
Alexander Bublik
