Russian tennis player Andrei Rublev reached the semi-finals of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament held in Halle, Germany.
Ranking seventh in the ATP rankings in the quarterfinals, Rublev defeated Tallon Grikspor of the Netherlands, the 29th racket in the world, in three sets. The Russian won with a score of 3:6, 6:3, 6:4.
“socialbites.ca” spent Text online broadcast of the match.
In the semi-finals, Rublev will face Spanish tennis player Roberto Bautista-Agut, who had previously eliminated Russian Daniil Medvedev from the tournament with 7:5, 7:6 (7:3).
At the previous tournament, the French Open (“Roland Garos”), Rublev was defeated in the third round. For the first time in his career, he lost in a game where he was leading 2-0 in sets. Russia’s second racket failed to reach the 1/8 final and lost to Italian Lorenzo Sonego in sets of 7:5, 6:0, 3:6, 6:7 (5:7), 3:6.
Ekaterina Gamova, former two-time world champion in volleyball saidcurrently considered the best Russian tennis player.