The rivalry highlights a clash of powerful styles. Hurkacz, standing 6'5", is renowned as one of the tour's biggest servers. Meanwhile, Sonego is known for his impenetrable delivery and emotional intensity on court. Hubert Hurkacz Lorenzo Sonego Feb 11, 1997 May 11, 1995 Height Plays Right-handed Right-handed Turned Pro Career Titles
Hubert Hurkacz and Lorenzo Sonego have shared a competitive and storied rivalry on the ATP Tour, characterized by hard-fought battles and narrow margins. As of April 2026, their head-to-head record remains tightly contested, with Sonego holding a slight 4-3 edge in their professional meetings. A High-Stakes History Hubert Hurkacz - Lorenzo Sonego
Their matchups often go the distance, with several high-profile clashes defining their shared history: The rivalry highlights a clash of powerful styles
: The pair met twice in 2020, with each player claiming a victory. Hurkacz won in straight sets in Auckland, New Zealand , while Sonego claimed a tight two-tiebreak win at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, Austria. Playing Styles and Stats Hubert Hurkacz Lorenzo Sonego Feb 11, 1997 May
: Sonego turned the tables at the Moselle Open in Metz, France, where he outserved the tournament's 2021 champion, Hurkacz, in the semifinals. Sonego's 7-6(5), 6-4 victory propelled him to the final and ended Hurkacz's title defense.
Watch highlights from their epic five-set battle at the Australian Open:
: One of their most memorable encounters occurred in the second round of the Australian Open . Hurkacz staged a dramatic comeback to win in five sets, 3-6, 7-6(3), 2-6, 6-3, 6-3, in a match that lasted nearly four hours.