Russian tennis player Roman Safiullin advances to third round of 2024 Olympics
Russian tennis player Roman Safiullin reached the third round of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The broadcast was conducted on the website of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
In the second round, the 26-year-old athlete defeated Argentinean Tomas Martin Etcheverry with a score of 6:0, 7:6 (7:1). The athletes spent 1 hour and 48 minutes on the court. In the next round, Safiullin will play against the winner of the match between the representative of the Netherlands Tallon Griekspoor and the Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz.
Earlier, tennis players Pavel Kotov, Mirra Andreeva and Diana Schneider in singles were eliminated from the Olympics. The pair Roman Safiullin and Daniil Medvedev were also eliminated.
The Olympic Games will last until August 11. A total of 15 Russians and 17 Belarusians will compete in Paris as neutrals.
Source: Lenta

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