Rublev honoured with 2025 Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award

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Rublev honoured with 2025 Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award

ATP Awards winners to be introduced all through this week

December 08, 2025

Andrey Rublev has been named the recipient of the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award within the 2025 ATP Awards, a testomony to the 28-year-old’s affect on and off the courtroom.

The 17-time tour-level titlist launched the Andrey Rublev Basis in March 2024 with an intention to offer assets and help to kids battling vital sickness. Rublev expanded his efforts all through the 2025 season.

“I’m actually blissful to win the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award,” Rublev mentioned in a video, accepting the award. “We’re actually working laborious to enhance our Basis. We’re studying, it’s one thing new for us. It’s solely been two years, so to win this award means rather a lot. We’re going to continue to grow the Basis and do higher and extra issues. Thanks a lot.”

Earlier this 12 months, the Andrey Rublev Basis introduced a partnership with Bambino Gesu Kids’s Hospital in Rome. The World No. 16 within the PIF ATP Rankings visited the hospital forward of the ATP Masters 1000 event, spending time with members of the medical employees and the sufferers who’re present process therapy. Rublev additionally offered presents to the kids.

In a press release printed on the Andrey Rublev Basis web site, the fan favorite wrote: “I’ve been so lucky to play knowledgeable sport for a residing and have my well being. There are such a lot of kids in want of monetary help for vital medical wants and with the ability to assist them is a large privilege for me. I sit up for working with youngsters, their households and medical doctors and serving to them face a brighter future due to the assets I’m lucky sufficient to offer.”

Rublev has additionally spoken candidly about psychological well being and the significance of in search of assist. In June, he was featured in an ATP Originals documentary, ‘Breaking Again’, by which Rublev bravely mentioned his private struggles. Rublev and fellow ATP Tour star Casper Ruud participated in Tennis Canada’s Psychological Well being Panel at this season’s ATP Masters 1000 occasion in Toronto.

This marks Rublev’s first time profitable the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award, an honour that among the sport’s most notable legends, together with Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Andre Agassi and John McEnroe, have gained. Ashe, the 1992 recipient, was additional honoured with the award bearing his identify in 1999.

That is Rublev’s third total ATP Award. He was voted as Followers’ Favorite doubles crew alongside Karen Khachanov in 2023, and he additionally took house Most Improved Participant of the Yr honours in 2020.

Rublev added one other title to his trophy cupboard this 12 months with a title run in Doha. He additionally reached the fourth spherical of Wimbledon and the US Open. Rublev tallied a 34-25 season file, in keeping with the Infosys ATP Win/Loss Index.