Athletistic / Basketball Captain “Washington Capitals” Alexander Ovechkin attended the decisive seventh match of the final series of the VTB United League between CSKA Moscow and “Zenith” of St. Petersburg.

The match ended with a score of 81:75 in favor of “Zenith”, which for the first time in its history became the champion.

After the game, Ovechkin decided to personally congratulate the winners and entered the locker room.


Photo: “championat.com”

Photo: “championat.com”

Recall that the “Zenith” won the series, losing during it 1-3.

CSKA failed to win the tournament for the first time in 11 years. After the match, the head coach of the army team, Dimitris Itoudis, announced his resignation.