Bublik lost at the tournament in St. Petersburg.

The 34th-ranked player in the world from Kazakhstan, Alexander Bublik, lost to the Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut in an exhibition match, as reported by Vesti.kz.

Bublik represented the "Sphinxes" team in the match of the exhibition tournament "Trophies of the Northern Palmira" and was defeated by the 51st-ranked Spanish tennis player Roberto Bautista Agut ("Lions") with a score of 2:5, 6:2, 2:4.

The overall score stands at 11:10 in favor of the "Lions" team. Next, in the doubles match, Diana Schneider (Russia)/Yulia Putintseva (Kazakhstan) will face Viktoriya Tomova (Bulgaria)/Anastasia Potapova (Russia).

According to the tournament rules, each match consists of three 20-minute sets. If there is more than a minute left until the end of the set, one more game is played; if less, the set is considered finished.