Daniil Medvedev was able to extend his hot winning form this to be the best male player of tennis this year following him winning the final of Shanghai Masters. The final was played between Medvedev against Alexander Zverev on Sunday afternoon which ended in a victory for Medvedev by 6-4 and 6-1.
Medvedev, the 3rd seed of the tournament was able to win his 3rd title in the appearance of his 6th final of a tennis tournament in a row since him starting at last year’s Wimbledon.
He had also won the Masters 1000 level tournament in Cincinnati and at the St. Petersburg this year.
Medvedev, last month was able to make it to his career’s first final of a Grand Slam tournament as well where he lost to Rafael Nadal in 5 sets thriller. The US Open ended with a 19th Grand Slam title win for Rafa.
Medvedev said on his win at Shanghai Masters, “It is completely outrageous as to what I have achieved in the last few months. I would not have had believed it earlier if someone told me this.”
Medvedev revealed in the press conference that he changed something to improve his game. He said, “Something really clicked for me in the USA. I don’t know why but this is the reason for all my hard work since then. After the US Open, I started to think more about my game and if I would say, more about my serve and my volley.”
23 years old, Russian is now 29-3 in the matches he played at his last 6 tournaments.
Medvedev is also leading the 4 categories of the 2019 ATP Tour season. He has won most of his matches at the mark of 59 and the most of his hard-court matches at 46 along with winning most Masters 1000 tournament matches at 22 and finally to have made it to most finals at 9 while winning 4 titles.
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