World No. 16 Alexander Bublik has announced he will not participate in the ATP 250 tournament in Almaty for the second consecutive year.
This season`s competition is scheduled to run from October 13th to 19th. As of now, it remains undisclosed who will take the Kazakhstani player`s spot in the main draw.
Earlier today, Bublik faced a defeat against Valentin Vacherot in the opening round of the Shanghai Masters, with the final score being 6/3, 3/6, 4/6. Following this, he also withdrew from the doubles competition in China, where he was listed to play alongside Ben Shelton.
