Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik has made history at Roland Garros 2025, securing his first-ever Grand Slam quarterfinal with a stunning 5-7, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 victory over British No. 1 Jack Draper.
Bublik’s Historic Achievement
Bublik, ranked No. 62, becomes the first Kazakh male player to reach a Grand Slam quarterfinal. His aggressive play and 37 drop shots left Draper struggling to counter his unpredictable style.
Match Highlights & Key Moments
- First Set: Draper edged ahead, winning 7-5.
- Second Set: Bublik responded with 6-3, shifting momentum.
- Third & Fourth Sets: Bublik dominated with 6-2, 6-4, sealing the win in 2 hours and 34 minutes.
Bublik’s Reaction & Next Challenge
An emotional Bublik called it the “best moment of my life”, celebrating his breakthrough victory. He now faces World No. 1 Jannik Sinner or No. 17 seed Andrey Rublev in the quarterfinals.
Future Outlook & Tournament Impact
Bublik’s unexpected run has shaken up the French Open 2025 draw, proving his ability to challenge top-ranked players. His aggressive shot-making and unpredictable style make him a serious contender for a deeper run.
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