Yevgeny Kafelnikov, the Olympic champion and winner of two singles Grand Slam tournaments, said that Russian tennis players Andrei Rublev and Daniil Medvedev will meet in the final of the ATP tournament held in Dubai (UAE). Transmits words TASS.
“There won’t be a clear favourite in the final. Rublev and Medvedev have won four games each and are in good shape. Daniil has an impressive streak right now, so he will be a bit of a favourite, but the match may be tough. Kafelnikov said, “It’s great that both Russians are in the finals. ” said.
Medvedev, who is in the seventh place in the ATP ranking, defeated the world’s number one racket Serbian Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals with 6:4, 6:4 sets. Rublev defeated German Alexander Zverev with 6:3, 7:6 (11:9).
Medvedev reached the finals of his third ATP tournament in a row. After an unsuccessful performance at the Australian Open (Australian Open), he achieved 13 wins in a row and won tournaments in Rotterdam and Doha.
Shamil Tarpishchev, Former President of the Russian Tennis Federation (RTF) judicial The Russian final at the tournament in Dubai is a great success for Medvedev – Rublev.