In a captivating showdown at the Qatar Open final, Andrey Rublev emerged victorious against Jack Draper, marking his second triumph in this prestigious ATP Tour event. The match, characterized by intense rallies and strategic plays, concluded with a scoreline of 7-5, 5-7, 6-1, favoring the Russian powerhouse.

Match Overview

• First Set: The opening set saw both players holding their serves tightly until Rublev managed a crucial break to clinch it 7-5.
• Second Set: Determined to fight back, Draper adjusted his game and took the second set 5-7, setting the stage for a decisive third set.
• Third Set: Rublev intensified his offense, breaking Draper’s serve twice early to lead 4-0. His dominance continued, and he comfortably served out the set 6-1 to secure his victory.

Post-Match Reactions

Rublev expressed his joy after the match, stating, "It’s amazing to win the same title twice. I’m really happy with how I played today, especially in the third set." Meanwhile, Draper, reflecting on his performance, acknowledged, "Andrey was just too strong today. I’m proud of my efforts but I’ll work harder for the next time."

Doubles Final Highlight

In the doubles category, Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool triumphed over their compatriots Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski with a swift 6-3, 6-2 victory, adding another title to their growing list of achievements.

Looking Ahead

Both singles and doubles champions are setting their sights on upcoming tournaments, aiming to continue their winning streaks and climb higher in the ATP rankings. The Qatar Open once again proved to be a memorable event, showcasing top-tier tennis and dramatic finishes.