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Rublev vs Wawrinka: Another Perfect Symmetry Rivalry
· Posted by Scoop Malinowski inAndrey Rublev and Stan Wawrinka battled in the second round today at Mutua Madrid Masters and it showcased one of those rare ATP rivalries where each player alternates beating the other.
Rublev won today 75 64 vs. Stan but the Swiss powerhouse won last time at 2020 Paris Indoors round of 16, 16 64 63.
Before that Rublev prevailed at 2019 Cincy R 32 64 64.
Wawrinka won the first meeting between the two explosive baseliners at 2016 Chennai round of 16, 63 62, when Rublev was just 18 year sold. In 2016 Wawrinka was in fine form as a top five player. He won the US Open in 2016 vs. Novak Djokovic.
Rublev is 25 years old and ranked no. 6 in the world. He’s won thirteen ATP singles titles. The 38 year old Wawrinka has won sixteen ATP singles titles and is currently ranked no. 84.