Tennis player Andrei Rublev reached the final of the tournament in Hangzhou
24th racket of the world Andrey Rublev became the first finalist of the tournament of the Association of tennis professionals (ATP) category 500 in Hangzhou. In the semifinal match, the Russian defeated Frenchman Kirian Jacquet, who occupies the 86th place in the world classification.
24th racket of the world Andrey Rublev became the first finalist of the tournament of the Association of tennis professionals (ATP) category 500 in Hangzhou. In the semifinal match, the Russian defeated Frenchman Kirian Jacquet, who occupies the 86th place in the world classification.
Tennis players spent 1 hour and 17 minutes on the court. The meeting ended with the score 7:6 (7:0), 6:1. Rival Andrei Rublev in the final will be determined in the match between his compatriots Daniil Medvedev (6th in the world) and Roman Safiullin (84th).
28-year-old Andrey Rublev won the 400th career victory at ATP level. For the second time in the season, he reached the final match. In July, the Russian won the title at the 250 tournament in Bostad, Sweden. In total, he won 18 tournaments under the auspices of the ATP.
The decisive match of the tournament in Hangzhou will be held on September 29. The total prize fund of the competition exceeds $1 million. Last year the winner was Alexander Bublik from Kazakhstan.
Arnold Kabanov
