Career Timeline of Andrey Rublev: Major Achievements and Milestones

How Andrey Rublev built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Andrey Rublev is a highly accomplished Russian professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 5 in singles in September 2021 and has secured 17 ATP Tour singles titles, notably winning the 2023 Monte-Carlo Masters and 2024 Madrid Open. Rublev has reached the quarterfinal stage of all four Grand Slam tournaments. In doubles, he has four ATP Tour-level titles, including the 2023 Madrid Open with Karen Khachanov. He also won a gold medal in mixed doubles at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, partnering with Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

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2006: Russian Players at All England Club

In 2006, Elena Dementieva, Anastasia Myskina, and Maria Sharapova reached the fourth round at the All England Club, marking a significant achievement for Russian players, an achievement matched in 2021.

December 2012: Won Orange Bowl

In December 2012, Andrey Rublev won one of the top junior competitions, the Orange Bowl.

2012: Russia Last Played in World Group Play-offs

In 2012, Russia last played in the World Group play-offs, losing to Brazil 0–5.

2013: Sergey Tarasevich Becomes Coach

In 2013, Sergey Tarasevich became Andrey Rublev's coach, before being replaced by Fernando Vicente from Spain.

2013: Reached First ITF Futures Final

In 2013, the 15-year-old Andrey Rublev reached his first ITF Futures final in Minsk, Belarus.

2013: Achieved NWU Pukke/RVTA Junior ITF 1 Cup

In the spring of 2013, Andrey Rublev achieved the NWU Pukke/RVTA Junior ITF 1 cup in Potchefstroom, South Africa.

June 2014: Became World No. 1 ITF Junior Player

On 9 June 2014, Andrey Rublev became the world No. 1 ITF Junior player after winning the 2014 Junior French Open.

2014: Competed at the Summer Youth Olympics

In 2014, Andrey Rublev competed at the Summer Youth Olympics. He lost in singles but received a bronze medal, and partnered with Karen Khachanov in doubles, reaching the finals.

2014: Started Tour in Kazakhstan

In 2014, Andrey Rublev started the tour in Kazakhstan, reaching a semifinal and a final in the two Futures events in Aktobe. He also won his second match, beating Yaraslav Shyla.

2014: Won French Open and Youth Olympics Medals

In 2014, Andrey Rublev won the French Open singles in his junior career. He also won the bronze medal in singles and the silver in doubles at the Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing.

April 2015: Won ITF Junior Masters

In April 2015, Andrey Rublev finished his junior career by winning the inaugural ITF Junior Masters in Chengdu, China, beating Taylor Fritz in three sets.

2015: Entered First ATP Tournament

In 2015, Andrey Rublev entered his first ATP tournament in Delray Beach, where he reached the second round but lost to Steve Johnson.

2015: Major Debut at US Open & First ATP Title

In 2015, Andrey Rublev made his major debut at the US Open as a qualifier and won his first ATP title at the Kremlin Cup in doubles with Dmitry Tursunov.

2015: Called for Davis Cup Team

In 2015, Andrey Rublev was called for the Davis Cup team in the Europea/Africa Zone Group I match against Spain, held in Vladivostok. He won his second match against Pablo Andújar, securing Russia a place in the World Group play-offs.

2015: Won First Doubles Title at Kremlin Cup

In 2015, Andrey Rublev won his first doubles title at the Kremlin Cup with Dmitry Tursunov.

March 2016: Won First Challenger in Singles

In March 2016, Andrey Rublev parted ways with his coach Sergey Tarasevich, and subsequently won his first Challenger in singles, defeating Paul-Henri Mathieu in Quimper, France. This victory led to a significant jump in his ranking, reaching a new career-high.

July 2017: Won First ATP Singles Title at Umag Open

In July 2017, Andrey Rublev, as a lucky loser, reached his first ATP singles final at the Umag Open and won his first ATP singles title by beating Paolo Lorenzi in straight sets. He reached the top 50 at world No. 49.

2017: US Open Quarterfinal Run

In 2017, Andrey Rublev competed at the US Open, grabbing his first win against a top-10 player (Grigor Dimitrov) and reaching the quarterfinals, where he lost to Rafael Nadal.

2017: Reached Second Round of Australian Open

In 2017, Andrey Rublev reached the second round of the Australian Open after qualifying. He beat Lu Yen-hsun but then lost to Andy Murray. He also had success in some Challenger tournaments.

2018: Reached Quarterfinals in Montepellier and Rotterdam, Suffered Back Injury

In 2018, Andrey Rublev reached back-to-back quarterfinals in Montepellier and Rotterdam. He then sustained a back injury at the Monte-Carlo Masters, causing him to miss the French Open and Wimbledon.

2018: Reached Doha Final and Australian Open Round of 32

In 2018, Andrey Rublev started the season in Doha, reaching the final where he lost to Gaël Monfils. He also reached the round of 32 of the Australian Open, seeded for the first time in a Grand Slam event.

2019: Davis Cup Finals Results Contributed to Winning Streak

Andrey Rublev's results at the 2019 Davis Cup Finals contributed to his 12th consecutive win leading into the 2020 season.

2019: US Open Round of 16 Rematch

Andrey Rublev's round of 16 match at the US Open in 2019 was a rematch against Matteo Berrettini, a player he lost to in the same round in the same tournament in 2019.

2019: Reached Round of Sixteen in Doha, Lost in Australian Open First Round

In 2019, Andrey Rublev reached the round of sixteen in Doha, losing to Nikoloz Basilashvili. He also lost in the first round of the Australian Open to Mackenzie McDonald.

2019: Lost in Second Round at China Open

Later in the 2019 campaign, Andrey Rublev lost in the second round to Fabio Fognini at the China Open in Beijing, despite beating Grigor Dimitrov in the first round.

October 2020: Broke into ATP Top 10

In October 2020, Andrey Rublev entered the top 10 in the ATP rankings, marking a significant milestone in his career.

October 2020: ATP Top Ten Ranking

In October 2020, Andrey Rublev's performance at the French Open guaranteed him a place in the top ten of the ATP rankings on 12 October 2020. He reached a career-high of World No. 8 on 19 October 2020.

2020: Tokyo Olympics Mixed Doubles Title

At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Rublev won the mixed doubles title with Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova. They defeated Aslan Karatsev and Elena Vesnina in the final.

2020: Participated in Adria Tour

In 2020, Andrey Rublev participated in the Adria Tour. He qualified for the final but the match was cancelled due to Grigor Dimitrov testing positive for coronavirus.

2020: Won Tokyo Olympics Gold Medal

In 2020, Andrey Rublev won a gold medal in mixed doubles at the Tokyo Olympics partnering with Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

2020: Won Back-to-Back Titles

In 2020, Andrey Rublev won back-to-back titles at the Qatar Open and the Adelaide International. He became the first player since 2004 to win two ATP tournaments in the first two weeks of the season.

2020: Australian Open Run Ends in Fourth Round

In 2020, Andrey Rublev's undefeated winning streak extended to 11 matches at the Australian Open, where he reached the fourth round before losing to Alexander Zverev.

2020: Vienna Open Title

In 2020, Rublev won his fifth title of the year at the Vienna Open. He qualified for the ATP Finals in London, marking his first appearance at the ATP Finals.

2020: ATP Finals Debut

In November 2020, at the ATP Finals in London, Rublev was eliminated in the round-robin phase. He won his final match against Dominic Thiem, concluding his ATP Final debut.

2020: Win against Marton Fucsovics

Since his win against Marton Fucsovics in the 2020 French Open, Rublev beat Fucsovics in five consecutive meetings before losing to him at Wimbledon in 2021.

September 2021: Top 5 Debut

As a result of his run at the US Open, where he was seeded fifth, Rublev made his top 5 debut on 13 September 2021.

September 2021: Reached World No. 5

In September 2021, Andrey Rublev achieved his highest ranking as world No. 5 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).

October 2021: New Career-High Doubles Ranking

In October 2021, at Indian Wells, Rublev reached the final in doubles partnering with Aslan Karatsev, leading to a new career-high ranking in doubles of No. 59 on 18 October 2021.

2021: Wimbledon Fourth Round

At Wimbledon 2021, Rublev reached the fourth round for the first time in his career. He was ultimately defeated by Márton Fucsovics, ending his win streak against him since his win at the 2020 French Open.

2021: ATP Cup Title

In 2021, Rublev won the ATP Cup playing for Russia alongside Daniil Medvedev, Aslan Karatsev, and Evgeny Donskoy, defeating Fabio Fognini in the final.

2021: Qatar Open Doubles Title and Dubai Winning Streak

In 2021, Rublev won the doubles title at the Qatar Open with Aslan Karatsev, but lost in the singles semifinal. He also extended his winning streak to twenty-one matches at ATP 500 events in Dubai, tying Andy Murray for the second-longest winning streak at that tournament level since 2009.

2021: Miami Open Semifinal

In April 2021, Rublev reached his first semifinal at a Masters 1000 level at the Miami Open, where he was defeated by Hubert Hurkacz.

April 2022: Serbia Open Victory Over Djokovic

In April 2022, Rublev defeated world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the final of the Serbia Open.

2022: Open 13 Title in Marseille

In 2022, Rublev reached his first final of the year at the Open 13 in Marseille, defeating Félix Auger-Aliassime for his ninth singles title and also lifting the doubles trophy. With the victory, he became the third player to sweep both the singles and doubles titles in the tournament's 30-year history.

2022: Australian Open Third Round

Rublev reached the third round of the 2022 Australian Open, where he was defeated by Marin Čilić.

November 2023: Achieved Career-High Doubles Ranking

On 6 November 2023, Andrey Rublev achieved a career-high doubles ranking of No. 44.

2023: Won Monte-Carlo Masters & Madrid Open (Doubles)

In 2023, Andrey Rublev won the Monte-Carlo Masters in singles and the Madrid Open in doubles with Karen Khachanov.

2023: Rublo Clothing Brand Launch

In 2023, Rublev launched his own clothing brand Rublo, created to drive awareness around equality and kindness.

2024: National Bank Open Semifinals and Career Masters and Grand Slam Quarterfinals Set

At the 2024 National Bank Open, Rublev reached the semifinals and completed the career set of Masters and Grand Slam quarterfinals, becoming the first man born in 1997 or later to achieve the feat. At the end of the season, Rublev was ranked number 8 in the world.