In the final of the competition, the Russian defeated the Dane Holger Rune with the score 7:5, 7:5. Medvedev won a clay-court tournament for the first time in his career.
“My congratulations to the Emperor of Rome,” Becker wrote on social media.
Video review of Medvedev’s victory in the Masters final in Rome
In the updated ATP rankings, Medvedev will become the second racket in the world, he will be ahead of Serbian Novak Djokovic.
Source: Sport

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