1995 Davis Cup finalist Andrei Chesnokov praised Daniil Medvedev’s victory over Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open semifinals. He shared his opinion with himself Sports24.
“Medvedev is in very good shape. This is one of the best versions of Daniel. Incredible game and dedication. This was the best performance of Medvedev’s career. To beat such an Alcaraz in this form is a great achievement. Match of the year!
Medvedev made mistakes when taking the shortened ones, but managed to adapt and beat Carlos. Of course, it was Alcaraz who was less ready for such resistance in the game, so he could not gather his movement, Daniil crushed him with his attitude and pressure. With this attitude and game, Djokovic will have to try hard in the final,” said Chesnokov.
The match, which lasted 3 hours and 19 minutes, ended with the scores of 7:6 (7:3), 6:1, 3:6, 6:3 in 4 sets. socialbites.ca edited a text broadcast online duel.
The tennis player will compete for the cup with world number two Novak Djokovic, who beat US representative Ben Shelton in the semi-finals. In 2021, Medvedev became the champion of the US Open, beating the Serb in the final.
The US Open is one of four Grand Slam tournaments currently held in New York City, USA. The last game of this season will be played on September 10.
Medvedev, 27, is the third racket in the world. He has won five Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) championships this season.
Previously Tarpischev named Medvedev’s big victory.