Tennis
Khachanov and Rublev reached the second round of the Masters in Shanghai in pairs due to the refusal of their opponents
Andrey Rublev / Photo: © Lintao Zhang / Staff / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Russian tennis players Karen Khachanov and Andrey Rublev reached the second round of the Masters series tournament in Shanghai in doubles.
At the start of the tournament, Rublev and Khachanov were supposed to play with the Argentines Francisco Cherundolo and Tomas Echeverri, but the opponents withdrew from the tournament.
In the second round of the Masters, the Russians will meet with Rohan Bopanna (India) and Matthew Ebden (Australia), who received the fourth seed.
ATP Masters 1000. Shanghai (China). Hard. Total prize fund: more than $8.8 million
First round
Karen Khachanov/Andrey Rublev (Russia) — Francisco Cherundolo/Tomas Echeverri (Argentina) — refusal
Source: Sportbox
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