Sachko and Paulson advance to second round in doubles at Challenger in Poland

Ukrainian tennis player Vitaly Sachko and his partner from the Czech Republic Andrew Paulson He reached the second round against his opponent in Szczecin, Poland.

In the first round match, the Ukrainian-Czech duo defeated Germans Konstantin Frantzen and Hendrik Jebens. In the first set, the German tennis players took two consecutive breaks and took their serves between them, calmly leading the game to victory. The second game also started with a quick break from Frantzen and Jebens, but this time Sachko and Paulson immediately won the game back and closed the set with a second break with a score of 5:4. In the decisive set, the Ukrainian and the Czech Republic took the lead 3:0 and then 4:1, but their opponents managed to equalize and then take the lead 10:9, but after that Sachko and Paulson won three rallies in a row and the match ended .

In the second round, Sachko and Paulson will play against another Ukrainian tennis player, Vladislav Manafov and Ivan Lyutarevich, who beat Italians Marco Bortolotti and Flavio Coboli in three sets.

ATP Challenger 125, Szczecin Open, clay

Szczecin, Poland

1 round

Vitaly Sachko (Ukraine)/Endoju Paulson (Czech Republic) – Konstantin Frantzen/Hendrik Jebens (Germany, 3) – 3:6, 6:4, 12:10.