Russian tennis player Pavel Kotov defeated China’s Zhou Yi in the first round of the ATP 500 tournament in Beijing.
The match lasted 2 hours 17 minutes and ended with a score of 1:6, 6:3, 7:5 in favor of the Russian, who had previously entered the main draw of the tournament through qualifying.
In the second round, Kotov will face the winner of the match Alexander Bublik (Kazakhstan, 8) – Flavio Cobolli (Italy).
ATP 500. China Open. Beijing (China). Hard. Prize fund – over $3.7 million
First round
Pavel Kotov (Russia, Q) – Zhou Yi (China, World Championship) – 1:6, 6:3, 7:5
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