Former world number one John McEnroe explained what the advantage of Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner will be against Russian Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final. His words guide the way Tennis365.
“I already considered Daniil Medvedev an excellent strategist, he proved it once again [в полуфинале]. He did everything to get back into the game. However, Daniil played three five-set matches and Sinner lost only one set in the tournament. “It would be great if Medvedev could get back to that position, but it must be physically difficult for him,” he said.
The match between Medvedev and Sinner will be played on January 28, the estimated start time is 11:30 Moscow time.
Ranked third in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings, Medvedev defeated Portugal’s Nuno Borges, Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime, Finland’s Emil Ruusuvuori and France’s Terence Atman on his way to the final. In the semi-finals, the Russian tennis player defeated German representative Alexander Zverev in five sets and lost 0-2 in the match. Sinner defeated world ranking leader Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals.
Previous Medvedev match in the name Australian Open gold added to his collection.