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2024-01-27 11:27 United Daily News reporter Liu Zhaoyu/Report immediately Medvev believes that he has become stronger following experiencing three five-set matches at this Australian Open!european news agency
Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev played his third 5-set match of the tournament in the Australian Open men’s singles semi-finals yesterday, and finally defeated Germany’s Alexander Zverev with a loss of two and a win of three. He has advanced to the Australian Open final for the third time in his career. As for the difficulty of playing all the way this year, Medvev also bluntly said that this was a big test for his spirit, but it also made him become even better than before this Australian Open. powerful.
As the player who has the most difficult journey to advance to the Australian Open men’s singles this year, including yesterday’s 5-set, 4-hour and 18-minute match with Zeref, Medvev played 5 sets in 3 of the first 6 games of this tournament. Among them, in the second round battle with Finnish player Emil Ruusuvuori, the win lasted until following 3 a.m. local time in Melbourne.
However, all these hard work paid off yesterday following defeating Zeref and reaching the Australian Open men’s singles final for the third time in his career. Medvev said: “My mental state is 100%, which makes me better than this Australian Open. Being stronger at the net makes me feel like I’m capable of doing things that I haven’t been able to do in the past, because my journey to the finals has never been like this.”
But Medvev also emphasized that his next opponent in the final, Jannik Sinner, will be a player he must face at 100% condition. Especially in the last three meetings between the two sides, Sinner won, but Medvev Viv will be on the stage of a Grand Slam final for the sixth time. Compared with Sinner, who has reached the final for the first time, he has an absolute advantage in experience.
When talking regarding his opponent in the final, Medvev said: “He is now better than before, and it all started when he won the championship in Canada. I hope my past championship experience can help me. Help, playing in the finals for the first time will definitely be different for everyone. I don’t know what Sinner thinks, but I will give it a try and fight for my life and see who wins in the end. “
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