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Match DetailsFixture: (6) Alex de Minaur vs (13) Alexander BublikDate: October 31, 2025Tournament: Rolex Paris MastersRound: QuarterfinalVenue: La Défense Arena, Paris, FranceCategory: Masters 1000Surface: Hard (indoor)Prize Money: €6,128,940Live Telecast: USA - Tennis Channel | UK - Sky Sports | Canada - TSNAlex de Minaur vs Alexander Bublik previewAlex de Minaur at the Paris Masters 2025. (Photo: Getty)Sixth seed Alex de Minaur will take on Alexander Bublik in the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters 2025.De Minaur received a bye into the second round, where he fought past Gabriel Diallo 7-6 (8), 4-6, 6-3. He was up against former Paris Masters champion Karen Khachanov in the third round. The Aussie took control of the match right off the bat, breaking his opponent's serve twice in each set for an easy 6-2, 6-2 win.Bublik beat Alexei Popyrin and Corentin Moutet in straight sets to reach the third round, where fourth seed Taylor Fritz awaited him. A tight first set when the Kazakh's way after his outplayed his opponent in the tie-break. The second set wasn't as competitive, with Bublik breaking Fritz's serve on two occasions for a 7-6 (5), 6-2 win.Alex de Minaur vs Alexander Bublik head-to-headDe Minaur leads their rivalry 3-1. Bublik won their most recent meeting at the French Open 2025 in five sets.Alex de Minaur vs Alexander Bublik oddsPlayerMoneylineHandicap BetsTotal GamesAlex de Minaur-135+1.5 (-350)Over 22.5 (-150)Alexander Bublik+110-1.5 (+225)Under 22.5 (+105)(Odds via BetMGM)Alex de Minaur vs Alexander Bublik predictionAlexander Bublik at the Paris Masters 2025. (Photo: Getty)De Minaur made light work of Khachanov in the previous round, improving his record for the season to 55-20 in the process. He has also qualified for the ATP Finals thanks to his run here. He is bidding to reach his third consecutive quarterfinal at the Paris Masters, and his fourth at the Masters 1000 level this year.Bublik's win over Fritz marked his first win over a top 10 player on hardcourts this year. He's now aiming to reach his first Masters 1000 quarterfinal since his last eight appearance at the Madrid Open 2021. He has a 36-20 record this year, with 25 of those wins coming since the start of June. He has also won four titles during this period.De Minaur won his first three matches against Bublik, and was on course for another win when they met at the French Open earlier this year. However, the Kazakh rallied from two sets down to upset his younger rival. His previous run in the French capital set the stage for his resurgence in the second half of the season.Despite Bublik's recent success, de Minaur's consistency, both in terms of results and shotmaking during a match, make him the favorite to win this showdown. The slow conditions here give him enough room to work his magic, which could put Bublik at a disadvantage.Pick: Alex de Minaur to win in three sets.Alex de Minaur vs Alexander Bublik betting tipsTip 1: Alex de Minaur to win.Tip 2: The match will have at least 24 games.
