Two Kazakh players to face off in quarterfinal of ATP Challenger in Moscow

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstani tennis player Aleksandr Nedovyesov reached the quarterfinals of the ATP's Hoff Open tournament in Moscow, Russia.

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Nedovyesov seeded 7th at the tournament edged out Spaniard Pere Riba in straight sets 7-6, 6-4 in the second-round match. The Kazakhstani took their head to head rivalry to 2:1.

In the quarterfinal Nedovyesov will face off with another representative of Kazakhstan and top-seed of the tournament Mikhail Kukushkin.

Kukushkin defeated Serb Nikola Milojevic in a three-set match 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the second round.

One more Kazakhstani at the tournament Dmitry Popko continues to fight as he beat Denis Shapovalov from Canada in straight sets 6-3, 6-1 in the second-round match. Next up for Popko is another Canadian Steven Diez.

Source: Sports.kz