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Andrey Rublev vs. Lloyd Harris Head-to-Head Record, Preview, Prediction, and Betting Odds for Wimbledon 2025 Second Round

Andrey Rublev required three tiebreakers to wrap up the game in first round.

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The 14th seed, Andrey Rublev will take on Lloyd Harris of South Africa in the Wimbledon championship second-round matchup. The Russian ace dispatched Laslo Djere in first-round with a four-set victory. Harris, on the other side, overcame Zizou Bergs in the opening round. It should be a cracking contest and Rublev would look to cross the line amid Wimbledon’s ongoing chaos with major upsets.

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Andrey Rublev vs. Lloyd Harris Preview

Andrey Rublev had a tough victory in the first round as he required three tiebreakers to wrap up the game following a 6-0 hammering in the first set. The Russian moved out of the top-10 due to inconsistent run in 2025 but now, he has the great opportunity to go deep in the championship. The early upsets in the men’s singles event will change the scenarios. He reached the quarterfinals in 2023 but failed to cross the mark again in any Grand Slam. On grass, he went 4-1 this year and a good draw will help him to improve the record and ranking.

This is Andrey Rublev like you’ve never seen him before. It’s not just tennis, it’s personal.

In his evolving journey, @AndreyRublev97 is ready to share his story ❤️ pic.twitter.com/9l721o7Ec9
— ATP Tour (@atptour) June 10, 2025

Lloyd Harris can take inspiration from heroes of the fist-round matchups where top seeds were outclassed. The South African ace defeated Zizou Bergs with a four-set victory. He earlier faced Rublev at Roland Garros few weeks ago and pushed the Russian ace to four sets. Harris reached Wimbledon’s second round for the third time this year and showed determination against the top seed players in the past, including a five-set thriller against Shelton last year.

HARRIS POWERS INTO ROUND 2 AT WIMBLEDON!

SA's Lloyd Harris is through to the #Wimbledon second round after a hard-fought 4-hour, 6-minute victory over Belgium's Zizou Bergs (World No. 50), winning 7-6(7), 7-6(2), 6-7(5), 6-2 in an epic first-round clash!

Way to go Lloyd! 🙌 🇿🇦 pic.twitter.com/SJSckn2EcX
— Tennis South Africa (@TennisSA) June 30, 2025

Andrey Rublev vs. Lloyd Harris Head to Head

Andrey Rublev vs. Lloyd Harris have played each other three times at the professional level. At the moment, the Russian is comfortably ahead in their head-to-head with a 3-0 record.

The first meeting between the pair came in the ATP 250 Adelaide final in 2020, while their latest encounter was at Roland Garros in 2025. Today will be the pair’s second meeting in Wimbledon as they earlier met each other in 2021 where Rublev smashed Harris in straight sets.

Year	Event	Round	Winner	Score
2025	Roland Garros	Round of 128	Andrey Rublev	6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1
2021	Wimbledon	Round of 64	Andrey Rublev	6-1, 6-2, 7-5
2020	Adelaide	Final	Andrey Rublev	6-4, 6-0

Andrey Rublev vs. Lloyd Harris Career Comparison

Andrey Rublev	Category	Lloyd Harris
14	Ranking	320
354-198	Career W-L	77-84
19-14	YTD W-L	9-11
17	Career Titles	0
0	Grand Slams	0
1	YTD Titles	0

Andrey Rublev vs. Lloyd Harris 2025 Wimbledon Prediction

Andrey Rublev needed three tie-breakers to counter his opposition in the opening round but he look more composed player than Lloyd Harris. However, the South African takes edge on slower surfaces and he will try to exploit Rublev through explosive serve-plus-forehand game. Harris pushed the Russian star to four sets at Roland Garros 2025 and he can do the same at Wimbledon. It requires mental strength for both players in the Wimbledon where almost every game is going towards a tight finish.

Prediction: Andrey Rublev to win in four sets.

Andrey Rublev vs. Lloyd Harris 2025 Wimbledon Betting Odds

According to the implied probability on the money line, Rublev starts with a 75% chance of entering the second round. Here are the odds for the match (as per BetMGM):

Andrey Rublev Win: 3/10
Lloyd Harris Win: 11/4

Andrey Rublev enters as the 3/10 favorite, considering his H2H edge and mental toughness in Slams pressure. Lloyd Harris, at 11/4, offers great fight like he did in Roland Garros recently. Still, the odds back the Russian ace to prevail.

Here are the odds for total games as well as total sets for both players (sourced via BetMGM):

Total Games Over 19.5: 4/7
Total Games Under 19.5: 6/4
Set 1 winner: Rublev– 1/2, Harris – 2/1
Set 2 winner: Rublev– 4/9, Harris – 7/4
Total Sets Under 2.5: 1/3
Total Sets Over 2.5: 5/2

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