Tennis
Karatsev lost to Shevchenko in five sets in the first round of Roland Garros
Aslan Karatsev / Photo: © Koji Watanabe / Stringer / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Russian tennis player Aslan Karatsev failed to reach the second round of the French Open.
On Monday, Karatsev lost to the representative of Kazakhstan, Alexander Shevchenko, with a score of 4:6, 6:4, 6:1, 1:6, 4:6. The meeting lasted 3 hours and 14 minutes.
Shevchenko’s next opponent at Roland Garros will be Frenchman Corentin Moutet.
Grand Slam Tournament. Roland Garros. Paris. Priming. Total prize fund: 53.5 million euros
Men. First round
Alexander Shevchenko (Kazakhstan) – Aslan Karatsev (Russia) – 6:4, 4:6, 1:6, 6:1, 6:4.
Source: Sportbox
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