11:42, 06 February 2022 | GMT +6
Kazakhstan’s Bublik propels into Montpellier final
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – World number 35 Kazakhstani Alexander Bublik stunned Serbian Filip Krajinovic in France to reach the Montpellier final, Kazinform has learnt from Sports.kz.
6th-seed Bublik eliminated Krajinovic in straight sets 6-4, 6-2 by firing 13 aces and winning 94 percent of his first-serve points.
Recall that Bublik edged out world number 19 Roberto Bautista Agut in the quarterfinals.
In the final he will face German Alexander Zverev who routed Swede Mikael Ymer 6-1, 6-3 in the respective Open Sud de France semifinal.