Former Soviet tennis player Olga Morozova told that for the Russian Karena Khachanova winning the ATP 250 tournament in Qatar is a good start to the season.
On Saturday, Khachanov won the ATP tournament in Doha. In the final match, the Russian beat the 18-year-old Czech tennis player in straight sets. Jakub Menchik occupying 116th place in the world rankings.
— I would like to congratulate Karen Khachanov. He is emotional and plays spectacular tennis. His great victories at the Grand Slam and Masters tournaments are before my eyes. Karen was in the top ten and had a great match, but then injuries intervened. Now Khachanov is getting in shape and playing better and better with each match.
The victory in Doha is a good start to the season, but two most important spring tournaments await us: Indian Wells and Miami. A large number of points are up for grabs there, I hope Khachanov will be lucky with the net there and show his best results. I would like him to succeed in everything Karen has planned this year,” Morozova told .
This is the first tournament since September 2023 that Khachanov has managed to win – he then won the competition in Zhuhai, China. The Russian currently occupies 17th place in the ATP rankings.
Source : MatchTV

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