Russian tennis player Safiullin failed to reach the third round of the US Open

Russian tennis player Roman Safiullin lost to Canadian Felix Auger-Alliassim in the second round of the US Open, thus failing to advance to the third round. The meeting took place on August 28 in New York and ended with a score 6:1, 7:6 (7:4), 7:6 (7:5).

As a result, Safiullin is ranked 94th in the rating of the Association of Professional Tennis Players (APR). The game lasted for two hours and 58 minutes.

Alexander Zverev, a German, will be Auger-Alliassim's opponent in the next round, Sport-Express adds.

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