The victory of the Russian tennis player Pavel Kotov over the Australian Jordan Thompson ended the second round match of the Madrid Masters tournament. This was learned on April 27 at the end of the meeting.
The seventy-second racket in the world broke the resistance of the thirty-third number in the world rankings in a tenacious three-set match. The final result is 5:7, 6:4, 7:5. The meeting lasted three hours and fifteen minutes.
Thus, the 25-year-old Muscovite reached the third round of the competition. His next rival will be the Italian Jannik Sinner, who beat his compatriot Lorenzo Sonego 6: 0, 6: 3.
The Madrid Masters tournament is held on outdoor clay courts from April 24 to May 5. The prize fund of the competition is €7,877,020 (779,130,203.2 rubles). The current winner of the contest is the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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