Tennis
Minus one Russian in the Finals Tournament. Tsitsipas beat the first racket of the Russian Federation
Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas (ATP 3) Lost in the second round of the group stage in the final ATP tournament Danil Medvedev (ATP 5) in three sets of 2 hours and 23 minutes.
Nitto ATP Finals. group stage
Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece) – Daniil Medvedev – 6:3, 6:7 (11:13), 7:6 (7:1)
In the third set, Tsitsipas was defeated 3:5, Medvedev did not apply with the score of 5:4 and soon the Greek won the match with a tie-break.
Note that Medvedev is the first racket of the Russian Federation. In the final round, he lost to compatriot Andrei Rublev. Due to two losses, he no longer has a chance to reach the play-offs of the tournament.
Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic and Andrei Rublev finished their match earlier in this group. The Serbian confidently defeated Andrey and advanced ahead of schedule to the semi-finals of the Final ATP Tournament. In the final round, Tsitsipas and Rublev will play last place in the playoffs, and Djokovic will play a decisive match with Medvedev.
Source: Sport UA
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