Kazbek Karatsev, father of Russian tennis player Aslan Karatsev, evaluated his son’s future at the Roland Garros Grand Slam tournament held in Paris, France.
“The hip injury in Madrid is no longer a cause for concern. Physically and technically everything is fine.
I think he can go too far on the grid,” Karatsev relates. Metaratings.ru.
In the first round, Karatsev defeated Australian Alexei Popyrin 6:3, 6:7, 6:1, 6:2.
The next opponent of the Russian, who is in the 62nd place in the rating of the Association of Tennis Professionals, will be the American Francis Tiafoe, the 12th racket in the world.
Previously recognizedRussian tennis player Daniil Medvedev retained first place in the ATP championship race.
Also in the top 10 were Russian Andrey Rublev (6) and Karen Khachanov (9). Aslan Karatsev moved up three places to 39th place, while Alexander Shevchenko moved up from 59th to 53rd place.