Russian tennis player Karen Khachanov lost in the first round of the US Open, which is taking place in New York.
The Russian, seeded 23rd in the tournament, lost to the Briton. Daniel Evans with a score of 7:6 (8:6), 6:7 (2:7), 6:7 (4:7), 6:4, 4:6. The duration of the meeting was 5 hours 35 minutes. The match between the Russian and the Briton set the record for the longest match at the US Open. The previous record was held by the semi-final between Stefan Edberg (Sweden) and Michael Chang (USA), which took place in 1992 and lasted 5 hours 26 minutes.
Also at the 2024 US Open, the Russian Pavel Kotov In the first round he was beaten by Zizou Bergs from Belgium – 2:6, 6:4, 2:6, 6:3, 6:7 (7:10). The fight lasted 4 hours 23 minutes.
GRAND SLAM TOURNAMENT. US OPEN. NEW YORK (USA). HARD. TOTAL RAISE – $75 MILLION
Men. First round
Daniel Evans (Great Britain) – Karen Khachanov (Russia) – 6:7 (6:8), 7:6 (7:2), 7:6 (7:4), 4:6, 6:4
Zizou Bergs (Belgium) – Pavel Kotov (Russia) – 6:2, 4:6, 6:2, 3:6, 7:6 (10:7)
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