At the same stage, another Ukrainian Oleg Prikhodko dropped out
Ukrainian tennis players Vitaly Sachko And Alexander Prikhodko lost in the second round of the tournament ATP Challenger in French Lyon.
Sachko met with the Frenchman Gregoire Barrere. The Ukrainian lost the first game without a chance, but managed to win the second in a tiebreaker. In the deciding set, Vitaly led with a break, but lost four games in a row.
Prikhodko lost to another French tennis player, Calvin Emery. Oleg took the first set, but lost the next two.
Both Ukrainian tennis players reached the main draw of the tournament in Lyon through qualification. Sachko beat fifth seeded Mikhail Kukushkin from Kazakhstan in the first round. In the previous match, Prikhodko beat the eighth racket of the tournament, Hugo Grenier.
- ATP Challenger. Lyon, France. Second round
Grégoire Barrère (France) — Vitaly Sachko (Ukraine, Q) — 2:1 (6:1, 6(5):7, 6:4)
Oleg Prikhodko (Ukraine, Q) — Kelvin Emery (France) — 1:2 (6:3, 3:6, 2:6)
Source: Sportarena
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