Illness prevented Russian tennis player Andrei Rublev to reach the playoffs of the Final Tournament in Turin, but everything is ahead of him, Olga Morozova, 1974 French Open doubles champion, told .
On Wednesday, the fifth world racket Rublev with a score of 5:7, 2:6 lost to the second number in the world ranking, Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, in the match of the group stage of the final ATP tournament in Turin and won lost his chances of reaching the playoffs.
— What I liked the most so far in this tournament is the first set of the match between Medvedev and Rublev. It was something incredible, breathtaking. One was incredibly strong, the other incredibly intelligent. Medvedev then resisted everything very well. It’s a shame that Andrei got sick after that match. He was lying down with a fever. Naturally, he did not play his next match in very good conditions. It’s a shame for him. And at this level, in matches among the top eight, you have to be in the best physical and psychological condition. But I think he still has everything ahead, he is young,” Morozova told .
Rublev had already lost to his compatriot Daniil Medvedev on two networks. This season, the 26-year-old Russian has won two ATP tournaments.
The 2023 ATP Finals will take place from November 12 to 19. The winner could win more than $4.8 million. Last year the tournament was won by Serbian Novak Djokovic.
Source : MatchTV
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