16:32  ,  May 14, 2016

Russian Armenian Karen Khachanov wins Samarkand tournament

Karen Khachanov (Russia) has won the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Challenger Tour tournament in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

The 19-year-old Muscovite Armenian athlete defeated Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo (Spain) in the Men’s final of this tournament with a $50,000 prize fund.

This victory will enable Khachanov to go up from 123rd to 106th spot in the world tennis rankings.

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