Moldovan tennis player Radu Albot bested Frenchman Gregoire Burquier in the first qualification round of the US Open Grand Slam tournament. In order to reach the main panel, Radu Albot needs two more victories, IPN reports.
Radu Albot currently ranks 204th in the world charts. In the next round, he will play Hungary's 22 year old Márton Fucsovics, 152nd in the world ATP rankings.
This is Albot's third participation in the US Open qualifications. He has yet to qualify for a Grand Slam tournament. The competition will take place on September 8 in New York.