Russian tennis player Kotov reached the final of the Roland Garros qualification

MOSCOW, May 18. Russian tennis player Pavel Kotov reached the final round of the Open championship of France. In the meeting of the second round, Kotov defeated the representative of Austria, Yuri Rodionov, with a score of 7:6 (9:7), 6:4. The duration of the match was 2 hours 34 minutes. The next opponent of the 23-year-old Kotov, who will play in the final of the Grand Slam tournament for the first time in his career, will be the Argentinean Pedro Cachin. The main stage of Roland Garros, the second Grand Slam tournament of the season, will be held on clay courts Paris from 22 May to 5 June.