Athletistic/Tennis. Russian tennis player Aslan Karatsev, ranked 63rd in the world rankings, successfully completed the first round of the ATP 250 tournament in Zhuhai (China). His opponent was the Italian Matteo Arnaldi, ranked 48th in the ATP rankings. The match lasted 3 hours 12 minutes and ended with Karatsev’s victory with a score of 6:7 (5:7), 7:6 (7:5), 6:2.

In three sets, Karatsev had 17 aces, while Arnaldi had seven. The Russian had nine double faults, while the Italian had four.

In the next round of the tournament, the Russian tennis player will meet the winner of the match Andy Murray (Great Britain) – Ye Cong Mo (China). This meeting will take place on September 21 at noon Moscow time.

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