Medvedev reflects on 2023 season after ATP Finals semi-final loss to Sinner

In an interview following a spirited semi final at the ATP Finals, Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev reflected on his 2023 season after narrowly losing to Italian rival Jannik Sinner with scores of 6:3, 6:7 (4:7), 6:1. He expressed satisfaction with his year and a sense of personal pride for the effort he delivered on court. Looking back to the months before Rotterdam, Medvedev noted that he had fallen outside the top 10 and felt a strong sense of pressure and disappointment. Yet, after the first set against Fokina in Rotterdam, a shift occurred, reigniting his confidence and motivation. He spoke candidly about raising his ambitions for the next season and the work that lies ahead.