Tennis: Arthur Rinderknech eliminated from the start in Winston Salem
By Le Figaro with AFP
The Frenchman suffered the law of the Serbian Hamad Medjedovic in two sets (6-3, 7-6).
Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech was knocked out in the first round of the ATP 250 tournament in Winston Salem (United States) by Serbian Hamad Medjedovic (6-3, 7-6 (11/9).
Rinderknech (30 years old, ranked 70th), who retired in the third round of the Masters 1000 in Cincinnati earlier this week, saved four match points before losing in a long tie-break in the second set against the 22-year-old world number 72. The Frenchman will now head to the US Open, which begins on August 24 in New York.
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