Tennis
Safiullin beat American Shelton and reached the second round of the tournament in Brisbane
Roman Safiullin / Photo: © Dean Mouhtaropoulos / Staff / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Russian tennis player Roman Safiullin reached the second round of the ATP 250 tournament in Brisbane.
In the opening match, Safiullin defeated American Ben Shelton, who received the third seed. The meeting lasted 2 hours 37 minutes and ended with the score 6:3, 6:7 (5:7), 6:3.
In the next round, the Russian will play against Australian Alexei Popyrin.
ATP 250. Brisbane International presented by Evie. Brisbane (Australia). Hard. Prize fund – more than 660 thousand dollars
1st circle
Roman Safiullin (Russia) – Ben Shelton (USA, 3) – 6:3, 6:7 (5:7), 6:3.
Source: Sportbox
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