The first seed of the tournament was the 2021 US Open champion and the fourth racket in the world, Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev. His first opponent will be the representative of Kazakhstan, Alexander Shevchenko.
The second seed was the finalist of last year’s tournament and the fifth racket in the world – Andrey Rublev. His first opponent will be the Chinese Zhang Zhizhen, ranked 48th in the ATP rankings.
Karen Khachanov will face Australian Alexei Popyrin, ranked 46th in the world rankings.
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Source: Sport
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