Daniil Ostapenkov defeated Raphaël Pérot in the round of 32 at the Columbus Challenger 1-6 6-3 6-4 to advance at the Challenger 75 tournament. The information was provided by the api.tennis portal.
The match turned around after the first set
Pérot started the match by taking the opening set, but the score then leveled out. The decision came down to the third set, where Ostapenkov completed the comeback and closed out the win.
According to rank.tennis, Ostapenkov sits 530th in the rankings with 85 points. The set tally in this match finished 2-1 in his favor.
As api.tennis reports, this was the first meeting between Ostapenkov and Pérot, with the Russian player now leading 1-0 in their head-to-head. At the Columbus event, Ostapenkov also holds qualifying wins over Ilija Pallaveştra and Quinn Vandecasteele.