Tennis
Rublev reached the second round of the tournament in Halle, Karatsev lost to Sonego
Andrey Rublev / Photo: © REUTERS / Clodagh Kilcoyne
Russian tennis player Andrei Rublev reached the second round of the ATP 500 tournament in Halle, Germany, defeating China’s Wu Yibin.
The meeting lasted 2 hours 14 minutes and ended with the score 6:4, 6:7 (5:7), 6:2. On account of the Russian 13 aces and 3 double faults.
In the next match, the Russian will meet with the German Yannick Hanfmann.
In another match, Aslan Karatsev dropped out of the fight, losing to Italian Lorenzo Sonego.
ATP 500. Terra Wortmann Open. Halle (Germany). Grass. Prize fund – more than 2.1 million euros
1st circle
Lorenzo Sonego (Italy) — Aslan Karatsev (Russia, LL) – 6:2, 3:6, 6:2
Andrey Rublev (Russia, 3) – Wu Yibin (China) – 6:4, 6:7 (5:7), 6:2
Source: Sportbox
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