Alexander Bublik storms into third round of Rome Masters
Kazakhstan's top tennis player, Alexander Bublik (world No.11), cruised into the third round of the ATP Masters 1000 Italian Open in Rome with a dominant victory over Argentina's Sebastian Baez (ranked 65th), Qazinform News Agency reports, citing the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation.
The second-round match lasted just 59 minutes. During that time, Bublik allowed his opponent to win only three games, finishing with a score of 6-1, 6-2. A high tempo and consistent serving allowed the Kazakhstani tennis player to secure his place in the next round in the most efficient manner.
In the third round of the Rome tournament, Alexander Bublik will face Learner Tien of the United States.
As Qazinform News Agency reported, Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina defeated Maria Sakkari to reach the third round in Rome.