Former Russian tennis player was surprised by his opponent Medvedev’s playing level at the Australian Open 04:00

Former world number nine Andrei Chesnokov spoke about Germany’s Alexander Zverev’s victory over world number two Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open quarter-finals. His words are quoted vprognosis.

“I was surprised! I was surprised that Zverev ran such a marathon against Norrie, winning the deciding set 7:6. I didn’t think he would be fresh; after all, it was his second five-set match and it was very difficult for him from the beginning of the tournament. And if you take Alcaraz, He usually took everyone out.

I saw Zverev’s attitude and he played clean from the first rally, made no mistakes, gave good length for Alcaraz to attack. It was necessary to play differently with Zverev,” said Chesnokov.

Zverev beat Alcaraz with scores of 6:1, 6:3, 6:7, 6:4 and advanced to the semi-finals, where he will face Daniil Medvedev. The match will be played on January 26. This is the first match between the two rivals in Grand Slam tournaments.

In the second semi-final, Novak Djokovic will face Italian Jannik Sinner. It is worth noting that the Serbian tennis player is the current champion of the tournament. He beat Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas in last year’s final.

Previously was named He is the favorite in the match between Medvedev and Zverev in the semi-finals of the Australian Open.

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Source: Gazeta

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