Russian tennis player Romain Safiullin entered the main draw of the Masters tournament in Rome.
In the qualifying final, Safiullin defeated Czech Vit Koprzhiva. The match lasted 1h33 and ended with the score of 6:2, 7:6 (7:3).
Another Russian Alexander Shevchenko failed to reach the Masters main draw, losing in the decisive qualifying match to Frenchman Arthur Fils – 3:6, 4:6.
Main draw matches at the Rome tournament will take place from May 10-21.
ATP 1000. International BNL from Italy. Roma, Italy). Priming. Prize fund – more than 7.7 million euros
Qualifying Final
Roman Safiullin (Russia, 13) – Vit Koprzhiva (Czech Republic) – 6:2, 7:6 (7:3)
Arthur Fils (France, 17) – Alexander Shevchenko (Russia, 4) – 6:3, 6:4
Source : MatchTV
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