Russian tennis coach Vladimir Kamelzon told that the experience of winning the US Open in 2021 increases the Russian’s chances. Daniel Medvedev for the Australian Open title.
On Friday, Medvedev (3rd seed) defeated German representative Alexander Zverev (6) in the semifinals of the tournament with a score of 5:7, 3:6, 7:6 (7:4), 7:6 ( 7). :5), 6:3. The meeting lasted 4 hours 18 minutes. In the final match, the Russian will meet the Italian Jannik Sinner, for whom it will be the first Grand Slam final. Medvedev will be playing his sixth final at this level. Before that, he only won the TBS once – at the US Open in 2021.
— Sinner beat Medvedev in the final tournament, but the Italian had not yet reached the TBS final and the experienced Medvedev had already won a Grand Slam title. Playing in the final is different from playing at other stages. If a person makes it to the final, then they know how to play tennis, they are a force to be reckoned with. Medvedev’s team certainly understands this and will do everything to help Daniil win. Finally, the finale will be “fresh”, there will be new faces.
— Who can you call the favorite in this match?
– I would add 10% to Medvedev’s chances of winning a Grand Slam tournament in the United States. It’s an important experience,” Kamelzon told .
The score of personal matches is 6-3 in favor of Medvedev. The 2024 Australian Open men’s singles final will take place on Sunday.
Source : MatchTV
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