Fearnley Secures Paris-Bercy Spot After Vienna Loss; Faces Rublev Challenge

Jacob Fearnley has successfully qualified for the prestigious Paris-Bercy Masters 1000 event after a challenging loss in Vienna. He is set to face off against Andrey Rublev in a pivotal opening round match.
Match Details: Fearnley vs. Rublev
- Event: ATP Paris-Bercy 2025
- Date: TBD (Third on Court Central at 13:00 GMT)
- Location: Paris, France
- Prize Money: €24,500
Head-to-Head Overview
- Jacob Fearnley: World Ranking – 81
- Andrey Rublev: World Ranking – 15
- Previous Best in Tournament: Fearnley – N/A; Rublev – Semi-Final (2023)
Statistical Comparison
| Statistic | Fearnley | Rublev |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Serve Percentage | 60.5% | 60.6% |
| Service Games Won | 76.7% | 84.5% |
| Break Points Saved | 61.3% | 62% |
| 2nd Serve Return Points Won | 52.3% | 49.2% |
| Break Points Converted | 42.3% | 35.9% |
Match Analysis
Fearnley aims to build on his strong performance with break points. He is known for his aggressive style, especially on serve. In contrast, Rublev has shown a resurgence in form but has faced challenges recently in the tournament landscape.
This match promises excitement as both athletes seek to end their season on a high note. While Rublev will likely employ his powerful forehand to control the tempo, Fearnley’s efficiency with serve could turn the tide in his favor.
Conclusion and Prediction
If Jacob Fearnley has a strong serving day, he stands a solid chance of winning. Analysts predict a competitive match, potentially going to three sets.
Fans can catch the action live on Sky or Now TV during the ATP Paris-Bercy 2025 tournament.




