What's the story

Kazakhstan's tennis star, Alexander Bublik, continues his phenomenal run in 2025. He claimed his fourth title of the year at the Hangzhou Open, beating French qualifier Valentin Royer 7-6(4), 7-6(4) in the final. Notably, Bublik became the second player to win an ATP title this year without dropping serve, joining Taylor Fritz . Overall, the former secured his eighth tour-level title.

Final

How the final panned out

In his maiden clash against Royer, Bublik faltered at the start but prevailed in both sets with tie-breaks. The latter, who won in nearly two hours, struck a total of 21 aces. As per ATP, Bublik saved the two break points he faced during the final. Notably, the Kazakhstan player had a win percentage of 81 on his first serve.

Journey

Bublik's run in Han

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