Australian Open 2022: Andrey Rublev vs Ricardas Berankis Prediction, Preview, Head to Head and Live Stream

Australian Open 2022: Andrey Rublev vs Ricardas Berankis Prediction, Preview, Head to Head and Live Stream

Andrey Rublev vs Ricardas Berankis

Andrey Rublev and Ricardas Berankis will meet in the second round of the Australian Open 2022. Rublev will start as a favorite coming into the 2nd round of the Australian Open 2022.

Andrey Rublev vs Ricardas Berankis: Match Details

  • Tournament: Australian Open 2022
  • Match: Andrey Rublev vs Ricardas Berankis
  • Date: 19 January 2022
  • Venue: Melbourne, Australia
  • Surface: Hardcourt
  • Prize Money: $110,937

Andrey Rublev vs Ricardas Berankis : Preview

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Andrey Rublev

Andrey Rublev played against Italian, Gianluca Mager in the first round. He won the match in straight sets with the score line of 6-3, 6-3, 6-2. He was diagnosed with novel coronavirus on December 27, 2022 and therefore could not participate in the ATP Cup 2022. The Russian last played a tournament at the ATP tour finals where he could not make it to the semi finals stage. Rublev lost against the likes of Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud but was able to defeat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the group stage. The score line of the match against Tsitsipas was 6-4, 6-4.

Ricardas Berankis won the first round encounter against Spaniard, Roberto Carballés Baena in a 5 set marathon. The score line of the match was 6-1, 3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4. The Lithuanian is coming into the Australian Open after playing at the ATP 250 event in Mebourne where he made it to the 2nd round after coming through the qualifiers. He was beaten by 20 grand slam champion, Rafael Nadal in the 2nd round with the score line of 6-2, 7-5.

Andrey Rublev vs Ricardas Berankis : Head to Head

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Ricardas Berankis

The duo have met once in the past with the 5th seed winning the sole encounter played between the duo. They last played in an ATP 250 event at St. Petersburg, Russia in 2019 where Rublev won the match with the score line of 6-4, 6-7, 6-1.

Andrey Rublev vs Ricardas Berankis : Prediction

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Andrey Rublev

According to recent form and consistency, Rublev is most likely to win the encounter against the world number 93.

Match Prediction: Andrey Rublev to win in straight sets.

Andrey Rublev vs Ricardas Berankis : Broadcast and Live Stream Details

RegionBroadcaster
AfricabeIN Sports, Supersport
AustraliaNine & Stan Sport
ChinaCCTV, iQIYI, GreatSports Media
JapanWOWOW
MalaysiabeIN Sports
New ZealandSky
SingaporebeIN Sports
EuropeEurosport, SSR SRG, Servus TV
India & SubcontinentSony 6
Latin America & CaribbeanESPN International
Middle EastbeIN Sports
CanadaTSN/RDS
North AmericaESPN
USAESPN
United KingdomEurosport

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