MOSCOW, Jan 18 Russian tennis player Andrei Rublev said he was nervous before the first meeting at the Australian Open, which takes place in Melbourne. In the first round match, Rublev, who received the fifth seed, beat the Italian Gianluca Mager with a score of 6:3, 6:2, 6:2. At the end of December, the Russian contracted the coronavirus. «I was a little nervous before the first match in the tournament because I tested positive for the coronavirus, but now everything is fine. I did not know how I would play in the first meeting, it's not easy when you go for one of the best tournaments without playing for several weeks. But I am very pleased with how everything went, «AFP quoted Rublev as saying.
