Roger Federer opened the defence of his Shanghai Masters title with an absorbing three-set victory against an in-form Daniil Medvedev. The world No 2, playing his first competitive match since his surprise US Open fourth-round exit, found some of his best tennis in the latter stages in a 6-4 4-6 6-4 win against the Japan […]
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Daniil Medvedev
Medvedev spoils Nishikori’s party, del Potro stunned in China
Medvedev stuns Nishikori to win Japan Open title
NAN Russian qualifier Daniil Medvedev stunned home favourite Kei Nishikori in the final to claim the Japan Open title after a comfortable 6-2 6-4 victory in Tokyo on Sunday. Medvedev came out of the blocks fast and Nishikori, aiming for his third title at this event, could not cope with the big-hitting Russian who broke […]
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Medvedev beats Johnson for Winston-Salem title
Russia’s Daniil Medvedev turned back American Steve Johnson 6-4 6-4 at the Winston-Salem Open on Saturday to win his second career title in a tune-up for next week’s U.S. Open. The tall 22-year-old won all 12 sets he played in North Carolina and was not broken in the semi-finals or final. The victory was the […] …