Ukrainian on the tie-break of the third set lost to Finn Otto Virtanen
Ukrainian tennis player Alexey Krutykh lost in the second round of the series tournament ATP Challenger in Swiss Lugano.
Ukrainian in a tense match lost to Finnish tennis player Otto Virtanen. The first set went to the Finn, while Alexei confidently won the second one.
The third game lasted more than an hour, and the fate of the match was decided in a tie-break. Krutykh played a match-ball, but lost the next draw on his serve.
Recall that in the first round, Alexey beat the eighth seeded Jelle Sells from the Netherlands. In two sets, the Ukrainian took three innings of the opponent, losing one of his own.
Another Ukrainian tennis player Vitaliy Sachko is playing at the tournament in Lugano. The Ukrainian passed Jakub Paul from Switzerland and in the second round he will play with Altug Jelikbilek from Turkey.
- ATP Challenger Tour 75. Lugano (Switzerland). Second round
Alexey Krutykh (Ukraine) — Otto Virtanen (Finland) – 1:2 (4:6, 6:2, 6(5):7)
Source: Sportarena
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