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A. Rublev vs A. Tabilo Prediction — 18.07.2026

ATP - 16
A. Rublev - A. Tabilo
ATP Bastad Semi-finals
July 18, 2026 14:30
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Tennis Head-to-Head and Recent Matches

Total games 2
H2H W-L 1-0-1
Avg sets per match 1.50
Last 5 W-L 1-1
Last 3 W-L 1-1
Current streak L1
Sets balance 0
Avg sets (last 5) 1.50
Sets range 1-2
3-set matches 0 (0%)
2-0 / 2-1 split 0/0 • 1/0
50% 1 Wins
0% 0 Draws
50% 1 Wins
Last 2 matches
Date
Match
Score
Tournament
Surface
21 Mar 2026
A. Rublev - A. Tabilo
0:2 (2-6, 4-6)
ATP Miami
23 Oct 2024
A. Rublev - A. Tabilo
1:0 (6-1)
ATP Basel
A. Rublev

Player Overview

Andrey Rublev has established himself as a formidable player on hard courts, boasting a career baseline win percentage of nearly 56%. His Elo rating places him in the upper tier of the ATP rankings, reflecting his consistent performance over the last two years as he trends upward. Rublev's aggressive serve and strong baseline game make him a tough opponent, especially in familiar settings like Bastad, where he thrives.

Rublev's recent matches reveal a mix of results, highlighted by victories over Sebastián Baez and Andrea Pellegrino at this tournament. However, losses to Roman Safiullin and Thanasi Kokkinakis in earlier contests indicate some inconsistency. With a recent win under his belt, he aims to build on this momentum against Alejandro Tabilo, who has struggled to find his footing.

Match results: A. Rublev

17 Jul 2026 ATP Bastad
A. Rublev
S. Baez
2 0
6 1
6 2
W
16 Jul 2026 ATP Bastad
A. Rublev
A. Pellegrino
1 0
6 3
W
29 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon
A. Rublev
R. Safiullin
1 2
4 6
6 3
3 6
L
24 Jun 2026 Exhibition Boodles Challenge
A. Rublev
T. Kokkinakis
1 2
6 7
6 4
4 10
L
23 Jun 2026 Exhibition Boodles Challenge
A. Rublev
A. Shevchenko
2 1
6 7
6 4
10 3
W
16 Jun 2026 ATP Halle
A. Rublev
H. Hurkacz
0 2
3 6
2 6
L
31 May 2026 ATP French Open
J. Mensik
A. Rublev
3 2
6 3
4 6
2 6
6 3
L
29 May 2026 ATP French Open
N. Borges
A. Rublev
0 1
5 7
W
27 May 2026 ATP French Open
C. Ugo Carabelli
A. Rublev
1 2
1 6
6 1
3 6
W
25 May 2026 ATP French Open
I. Buse
A. Rublev
0 3
3 6
3 6
5 7
W
A. Tabilo

Player Overview

Alejandro Tabilo has faced challenges on the ATP tour, reflected in his recent performances and overall win-loss record. His career baseline suggests he has the potential to compete, but his current trajectory has been declining, with a lack of significant wins over the past two years. Tabilo's game is characterized by a solid baseline presence, but issues with consistency have hindered his progress.

In his last five matches, Tabilo has not secured a victory, suffering defeats against players like Kamil Majchrzak and Felix Auger-Aliassime. His most recent win against Lucas Midon offers a glimmer of hope, but he still needs to capitalize on this momentum. Facing Rublev, who is gaining confidence, Tabilo must elevate his game to avoid another early exit in Bastad.

Match results: A. Tabilo

17 Jul 2026 ATP Bastad
A. Tabilo
T. A. Tirante
1 0
W
16 Jul 2026 ATP Bastad
A. Tabilo
L. Midon
2 0
6 4
6 4
W
30 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon
K. Majchrzak
A. Tabilo
3 0
6 3
7 5
7 5
L
23 Jun 2026 ATP Mallorca
F. Marozsan
A. Tabilo
2 0
6 2
6 3
L
16 Jun 2026 ATP London
R. Hijikata
A. Tabilo
2 0
6 2
6 4
L
1 Jun 2026 ATP French Open
F. Auger-Aliassime
A. Tabilo
3 0
6 3
7 5
6 1
L
30 May 2026 ATP French Open
M. Kouame
A. Tabilo
1 2
6 4
3 6
4 6
W
28 May 2026 ATP French Open
A. Tabilo
V. Vacherot
1 0
W
26 May 2026 ATP French Open
A. Tabilo
K. Majchrzak
3 0
6 1
6 3
6 4
W
18 May 2026 ATP Geneva
A. Tabilo
S. Wawrinka
0 0
L

Players Analysis

A. Rublev has shown strong form recently, winning 6 out of his last 10 matches, including a solid victory against S. Baez in the quarter-finals. He has a balanced performance on hard courts, which is crucial for this match. On the other hand, A. Tabilo has struggled, winning only 3 out of his last 10 matches, with a recent loss to K. Majchrzak at Wimbledon. This contrast in form suggests that Rublev enters this match with a significant advantage.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In their head-to-head encounters, A. Rublev and A. Tabilo have faced each other twice, with each player winning once. However, Tabilo's recent victory in March 2026, where he won in straight sets (2-0), raises concerns about Rublev's ability to handle Tabilo's game. Despite this, Rublev's overall performance in the tournament and his recent match statistics indicate he is likely to perform better in this semi-final. Rublev has a higher average of games won per match compared to Tabilo, which further supports his position as the favorite.

A. Rublev — A. Tabilo Prediction

Given the recent form and head-to-head results, A. Rublev is predicted to win this match. The expected score is 2 sets to 0 in favor of Rublev, reflecting his stronger performance and Tabilo's recent struggles.

  • Final score in sets: 2:0
  • Predicted winner of each set: Set 1: A. Rublev, Set 2: A. Rublev
  • Expected aces: 5
  • Double faults: 2
  • Break points: 4

Rublev's serve has been particularly effective in recent matches, and he is expected to capitalize on Tabilo's weaknesses, especially on crucial break points. Tabilo will need to improve his return game to compete effectively, but Rublev's consistency and power on serve should give him the upper hand in this matchup.

3 Reasons Why A. Rublev Will Win

  • Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors A. Rublev 2:0 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
  • Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors A. Rublev.
  • Pressure Points. In recent matches, A. Rublev has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than A. Tabilo, which can swing tight scorelines.
Match Prediction
18.07.2026 14:30 ATP Bastad
A. Rublev 2
A. Tabilo 0
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