The three words of Russian tennis players Andrei Rublev and Daniil Medvedev reached the top of the best at the Australian Open. Provided by the press service of the tournament.
“I want them to play for seven hours with a 30-28 tiebreak in the fifth set, then maybe on Sunday we’ll see if they get tired,” Medvedev said when choosing an opponent between Djokovic and Sinner.
About losing to Sinner in the decisive match, Medvedev said: “Losing in the final is probably better than losing before.”
“You better not be in my head right now. It’s like a horror movie,” Rublev said, describing his thought process during his five-set match with Alex de Minaur.
Medvedev lost to Sinner in the final of the tournament. The match, which lasted 3 hours and 44 minutes, ended with scores of 3:6, 3:6, 6:4, 6:4, 6:3 in 5 sets. Medvedev won the first two sets but then lost three games. Medvedev failed to reach the Australian Open final for the third time.
Rublev left the tournament at the quarter-final stage. It is noteworthy that the tennis player also lost to Sinner; Their match ended in three sets: 6:4, 7:6 (7:5), 6:3.
Previously Medvedev published Post about defeat at the Australian Open.