Rublev did pull-ups in membership earlier than catching airplane with rival that swore at him

“And me and Casper, we shared a plane and we already arranged everything and booked it so it was supposed to be at 12 so it was already, they moved the match so we need to move the plane.” After they managed to get out onto court docket on time, Rublev and Ruud realized their flight on Monday had nonetheless been pushed again.

“Everything is perfect, and then the main guy from the plane text us, ‘No, something happened. You’re going to fly at 4 or 3:30pm,’” he continued. “So, okay, we have to wait three extra hours to fly and finally we’re here and it’s again rain.”

The pair share relationship, with Ruud taking a dig on the world No 7 in his speech after dropping their showdown in Sweden. Laughing, the 24-year-old instructed his rival: “You’re a very tough competitor, but also a very nice guy, very funny, and always respectful to your opponents. Even though you hit all the f**king lines today, it was not so respectful to me, but it’s okay.”