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Daniil Medvedev reached the final of the tournament in Almaty after the refusal of Bablik

The representative of Kazakhstan lost the first set with the score 3:6, and then withdrew from the match

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Daniil Medvedev reached the final of the tournament in Almaty after the refusal of Bablik

Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev reached the final of the ATP 250 tournament in Almaty (Kazakhstan).

In the 1/2 finals, the 30-year-old Russian, the first seeded, met with the representative of Kazakhstan Alexander Bublik, the 19th racket of the world. The Russian won the first set with a score of 6: 3, after which Bublik withdrew from the match.

In the decisive match, Medvedev’s opponent will be Georgian Nikoloz Basilashvili.

Medvedev occupies the fifth position in the world ranking (the best of Russians), on his account 24 ATP titles.

The tournament in Almaty with a prize fund of more than $ 1 million will last until October 25. Medvedev won the tournament last year.

Source: РБК ↗

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