Athletistic / Tennis. Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev, ranked 5th in the world rankings, commented on his successful debut at the ATP-500 tournament in Dubai (UAE). In the first round, he defeated in straight sets the 47th racket in the world, Alexander Shevchenko, who recently represented Kazakhstan.

Medvedev beat Shevchenko in straight sets and reached the second round of the Dubai tournament

The match ended with a score of 6:3, 7:5. Note that Medvedev is the current champion of the competition.

“I’m not 20 anymore. And I want to defend the title at least once in my career. I’m sure I can do it, but time is running out. I’ll try to win this week, even if it doesn’t will not be easy. There are many strong tennis players here. But I hope I will succeed,” Medvedev said at a press conference.


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