Russian tennis player Karatsev won the Kremlin Cup

Russian tennis player Aslan Karatsev became the winner of the Kremlin Cup, which is being held in Moscow. The correspondent of “Lenta.ru” informs about it.

The 28-year-old Russian defeated the Croatian tennis player Marina Cilic in the decisive match. Karatsev turned out to be stronger than his opponent in the final, defeating him with a score of 6: 2, 6: 4. During the meeting, Karatsev made a double mistake only twice and made three breaks.

Opponent Karatsev was ranked 41st in the rating of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). The Russian is the 22nd racket in the world. Winning the Kremlin Cup will improve your position in the ranking. Karatsev is expected to take 18th place.

At the Tokyo Olympics, Karatsev won silver in mixed doubles. The Russian played in tandem with Elena Vesnina. At the Grand Slam tournament, the highest achievement of a tennis player is the Australian Open semi-finals in 2021.

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