Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev talked about his thoughts after losing the last game of the Masters series tournament at Indian Wells. official site Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
In the second round match of the Masters in Miami, the Russian athlete met with the Spanish representative Roberto Carballes-Baena. The match, which lasted only 1 hour and 3 minutes, ended with 6:1, 6:2 in two sets. Before that, he lost to Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz in the final at Indian Wells.
“After my match with Alcaraz, I thought I should use this shortened shot more often. I have always loved falling shots, but this is not a weapon in my game that I would use 50 times in a game,” Medvedev said after the match with Carballes-Baena.
In the third round, Medvedev will play with Slovak tennis player Alex Molchan, who had previously beaten Japanese Yoshihito Nishioka.
Prior to that, the Russian won 19 games in a row and three ATP tournaments before losing in the Masters final at Indian Wells with scores of 3:6, 2:6. After that tournament, Medvedev returned to the top 5 in the ATP world rankings and finished fourth in Miami as the world’s second racket of Serbian Novak Djokovic, who could not get a visa because he did not have a coronavirus vaccine. , not available in the United States.
Previously, Andrei Olkhovsky, who was a famous Russian tennis player in the past and especially famous for his performance as part of the national team in doubles and Davis Cup, declarationthat the emotionality of the leading domestic actors Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev and Karen Khachanov can positively affect their results.