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Russian youngster Rublev beats Cilic to seal spot in Kremlin Cup final
Andrey Rublev defeated Croatia’s Marin Cilic to book a spot in Sunday’s Kremlin Cup final as the young Russian tennis star continued his impressive form on home soil.
Sixth seed Rublev edged the first set 7-5 against the Croatian former US Open winner – seeded third in Moscow – before taking an equally tight second set 6-4.
Rublev, 21, now moves on to Sunday’s final against French number seven seed Adrian Mannarino, who saw off Andreas Seppi of Italy in straight sets in their semi-final.
