Tennis
Russian tennis player Medvedev advances to second round of Paris Olympic tournament
Daniil Medvedev / Photo: © Clive Brunskill / Staff / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev defeated Australian Rinki Hijikata at the start of the Olympic tournament in Paris.
The opponents spent 1 hour and 1 minute on the court, Medvedev beat Hijikata in two sets – 6:2, 6:1.
Medvedev’s next opponent at the tournament will be the winner of the pair Robin Haase (Netherlands) – Sebastian Ofner (Austria).
Olympic Games. Paris (France). Clay
First round. Men
Daniil Medvedev (Russia, 4) – Rinki Hijikata (Australia) – 6:2, 6:1
Source: Sportbox
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