Tennis player Khachanov beat Mickelsen and reached the semifinals of the ATP tournament

Russian tennis player Karen Khachanov beat American Alex Mickelsen in the quarterfinals of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament in Toronto. The meeting took place on August 5 and ended with a score 6:4, 7:6 (7:3).

The tennis players spent 1 hour and 46 minutes on the court. Khachanov's opponent in the semifinals will be the first racket of the tournament, German Alexander Zverev.

Khachanov is ranked 20th in the ATP rankings. He has won seven tournaments under the auspices of the organization. In 2022, the tennis player reached the semifinals of the US Open, and in 2023, the Australian Open. Earlier, in 2021, Khachanov won silver at the Olympic Games in singles, and the Davis Cup as part of the Russian team.

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