Russian tennis player Andrei Rublev, the 2020 mixed doubles Olympic champion and the world’s sixth racket, humorously complained to his team about overeating during their US Open first round match with French representative Arthur Rinderknesh. He writes about this “Championship.com”.
Rublev made a gesture indicating pregnancy during the transition, saying: “I drank too much, I ate too much, I feel like there is a little girl in my stomach.”
The US Open press service responded to this episode on the social network X.
The message reads: “No, Andrei Rublev does not eat children,” along with a “laughing through tears” emoji.
The match, which lasted 4 hours and 9 minutes, ended with the scores 4:6, 5:7, 6:1, 6:2, 6:2. Rublev had 26 aces and eight double faults. The French tennis player served 18 times and made seven service faults.
In the next round match, Rublev faced Czech Jiri Legecka, who also played five sets against American Mitchell Kruger, coming back from 0:2 down. Legechka lost the second match dry 0:6. The final score of this meeting was 6:7 (5), 0:6, 6:4, 6:4, 7:5.
Previously, Russian tennis player Karen Khachanov compared The emotions I felt after being eliminated from the US Open by clubbing.