Tarpischev would like the South to change the decision to retire – Tennis News



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A 36-year-old tennis player on the field after winning the first round of the tournament in Atlanta against American Emile Rheinberg announced that he would retire in September after the tournament of in St. Petersburg

"Mikhail has won a lot of image wins, thanks to him the Russian team won the Davis Cup for the first time, he is a true patriot," said Tarpishchev. – But there are times when you have to make a decision, the more it is followed by a trauma. Properly it acts or not, we'll see later, but I'd like him to play more, but that's his choice, you have to count it. For example, Djokovic recently left almost a year, but now he has started playing at his level, so we wish him a long sporting longevity. "

The Russian is ranked 105th in the Professional Players Association (ATP) .The St. Petersburg tournament will be held from September 16 to 23.

South has started his career in 1999. He has won the ATP tournament 10 times.In addition, the Russian tennis player has won nine trophies in doubles.South has twice won the Davis Cup in the Russian national team (2002, 2006) In total for his career, he has won more than $ 14 million in prizes.

In January 2008, the Russian tennis player was on the eighth row of the ATP rankings, which was his best indicator in his career. has never won in the Grand Slam series.The best result is the semi-finals of the US Open (2006, 2010) .Also, the Russian has reached the stage of the quarters of final of the Australian Open (2008), France (2010) and Wimbledon (2012) championships.

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