Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev, number one in the world, was excluded this Thursday from the tournament in Mallorca, Spain, after being defeated in the quarterfinals by the Spanish Roberto Bautista Agut, in two sets.
Faced with the current 20th position in the ATP ranking, Medvedev, champion of the 250 category tournament, left the court Majorcan grass after one hour and 11 minutes, after losing 6-3 and 6-2.
The Russian player will not compete on the circuit for two weeks, due to the exclusion of Russian and Belarusian players from the Wimbledon tournamentthird Grand Slam of the season, which starts on Monday.
Official. Russian and Belarusian tennis players banned from playing at Wimbledon
Bautista Agut will fight for a place in the semifinals with the winner of the duel between the Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor (53rd) and the Swiss Antoine Bellier (303rd).
Source: Observadora
