Russian rackets bake bagels // Andrey Rublev won the title in Bostad, and Maria Timofeeva won the title in Budapest
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The first tennis week after Wimbledon was marked by a double success of Russian tennis players. First, in Båstad at the Nordea Open, a 250 tournament of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) with a prize fund of €562,000, Andrey Rublev won his 14th title in his career, having beaten the three-time finalist of the Grand Slam tournaments Norwegian Kasper Ruud. And then in Budapest, at the Hungarian Grand Prix, a competition of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) of a similar level with a prize fund of $ 250,000, Maria Timofeeva sensationally scored. Occupying only 246th place in the world ranking and being in the status of a lucky loser, she won her first WTA tournament in which she took part.
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