Andrey Rublev def. Lorenzo Sonego 6-2, 6-3 — Barcelona Open 2026 R16

Match recap

Andrey Rublev defeated Lorenzo Sonego 6-2, 6-3 in the R16 of the Barcelona Open 2026.

Rublev turned the Barcelona fourth round into a return clinic, winning 56% of his return games to Sonego's 12% and converting 5 of 11 break points. After Sonego broke first in each set, Rublev answered with three breaks in the opener and never trailed again, taking 12 of 17 games. He draws Tomas Machac next.

Match stats

Lorenzo Sonego: 1 ace, 13 winners, 59% first serves, 2 double faults, 1/5 break points. Andrey Rublev: 2 aces, 18 winners, 56% first serves, 5 double faults, 5/11 break points.

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Head-to-head

Lorenzo Sonego and Andrey Rublev have met 3 times, with Andrey Rublev leading the head-to-head 2–1.