Russia’s Daniil Medvedev pushed Spain’s Carlos Alcaras away from first place in the Professional Tennis Association’s (ATP) title race.
The 27-year-old Russian player, who beat German Alexander Zverev in Rome and reached the quarter-finals of the Masters, recorded 3660 points. Medvedev’s leadership was facilitated by the defeat of Alcaras in the match against Hungarian Fabian Marozhan in the third round of the tournament in the Italian capital.
Championship Points:
12). Daniil Medvedev (Russia) – 3,480
2 (1). Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) – 3,455
3. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) – 2,745
4. Stephanos Tsitsipas (Greece) – 2,320
5. Yannick Sinner (Italy) – 2,275.
The tournament in Rome will take place from 10 to 21 May. The prize fund of the competition is 7,705,780 Euros. Last year, Serbian Novak Djokovic became the winner, beating Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final.
It was previously reported that the Russian Veronika Kudermetova. appeared In the semi-finals of the tennis tournament in Rome.