Hubert Hurkacz def. Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-2 — Halle Open 2026 R32

Match recap

Hubert Hurkacz defeated Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-2 in the R32 of the Halle Open 2026.

World No. 96 Hurkacz didn't lose a single return game to No. 13 Rublev — Rublev's 0% return-games-won line tells the whole story of an 80-minute beating. Rublev's serve cratered first: 11 double faults against just one for Hurkacz, and a 42% first-serve rate that handed over the early breaks in games six and nine of the opening set. Hurkacz won 90% behind his own first delivery and broke twice more in the second to seal it. He moves on to face Daniel Altmaier.

Match stats

Andrey Rublev: 5 aces, 0 winners, 42% first serves, 11 double faults. Hubert Hurkacz: 11 aces, 0 winners, 67% first serves, 1 double fault, 3/9 break points.

Profiles: Andrey Rublev · Hubert Hurkacz — Halle Open 2026

Head-to-head

Andrey Rublev and Hubert Hurkacz have met 2 times, with Hubert Hurkacz leading the head-to-head 2–0.

• Shanghai Masters 2023 Final — Hubert Hurkacz won 6-3, 3-6, 7(10)-6(8)