Tennis
Medvedev gave only 4 games to the Georgian Basilashvili in the first round match of the tournament in Vienna
Daniil Medvedev / Photo: © Richard Callis via www.imago-ima / www.imago-images.de / Global Look Press
Russian Daniil Medvedev confidently overcame the barrier of the first round of the tennis tournament in Vienna.
The first seed Medvedev at the start of the tournament beat the Georgian Nikoloz Basilashvili – 6:2, 6:2. The opponents spent just over an hour on the court. Earlier in their careers, tennis players have not met.
In the second round, Medvedev will play Austrian Dominic Thiem.
Another representative of Russia at the tournament, Karen Khachanov, lost to British Daniel Evans in his second round match – 2:6, 2:6. In addition to Medvedev, the third racket of the tournament Andrey Rublev continues to fight in the net. In the second round, he will play with the Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov.
ATP 500. Erste Bank Open. Vienna, Austria). Hard. Prize fund – 2 349 180 euros
1st round
Daniil Medvedev (Russia, 1) – Nikoloz Basilashvili (Georgia) – 6:2, 6:2
2nd circle
Daniel Evans (Great Britain) Karen Khachanov (Russia) – 6:2, 6:2
Source: Sportbox
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