Tennis-Bublik says Vegas trip helped him compete with the robots


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 01 Jun 2025

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - May 29, 2025 Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik reacts during his second round match against Australia's Alex de Minaur REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

PARIS (Reuters) -Kazakhstan's trickster Alexander Bublik always brings a novel approach to his matches and off court too he defies convention, describing how a three-day trip to Las Vegas to let off steam helped turn around his year.

The 27-year-old reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam for only the second time in his career on Saturday as he beat Portugal's Henrique Rocha 7-5 6-1 6-2, setting up a clash with Briton's fifth seed Jack Draper.

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