OREANDA-NEWS  Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev confessed to psychological problems. His words are quoted by L'Equipe.

"I couldn't find any meaning in life at all. I wasn't happy about anything else. I didn't understand why I should live. Every day was the same," the athlete said. He stressed that he feels much better now.

Earlier, Rublev spoke about the development of bipolar disorder and the use of antidepressants. He said that he took antidepressants, which did not help, and visited a psychologist.

Rublev is the 2020 Olympic champion in mixed doubles. He has won 21 tournaments at the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).