Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev reached the final by beating Chinese representative Shang Junchen in the ATP 250 tournament held in Hong Kong.
The match, which lasted 2 hours and 6 minutes, ended in favor of the world’s 5th racket with scores of 4:6, 6:2, 6:3.
Rublev will face Finnish representative Emil Ruusuvuori in the final.
Rublev, like all Russian tennis players, performs in international tournaments in a neutral status. On December 24, Daniil Medvedev won the World Tennis League tournament in Abu Dhabi together with Mirra Andreeva and American Sofia Kenin.
In the rankings of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), Rublev is in fifth place with 4,805 points. Serbian Novak Djokovic continues to lead with 11,245 points. Spanish Carlos Alcaraz ranks second with 8,855 points. Daniil Medvedev (7,600 points) completed the top three.
Tennis player Daniil Medvedev became a father in October 2022. A girl named Alice was born. In 2023, Medvedev announced that Rublev became the godfather of his daughter.
Previously Rublev she made a jokeThe real father of Medvedev’s daughter.