Tennis
Medvedev lost the final of a Grand Slam tournament for the fourth time in his career, losing to Djokovic at the US Open
Daniil Medvedev / Photo: © Elsa / Staff / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev failed to beat Serb Novak Djokovic in the final of the US Open in New York.
The decisive match ended in victory for the 36-year-old Serb with a score of 6:3, 7:6(5), 6:3. The tennis players spent 3 hours and 17 minutes on the court.
Medvedev lost his fourth final out of five at Grand Slam tournaments. Twice he lost to Djokovic, twice more to Spaniard Rafael Nadal. Two years ago, the Russian won the US Open, beating the Serbian tennis player in three games.
Djokovic won the Grand Slam tournament for a record 24th time and the US Open for the fourth time. In addition, the 36-year-old Serbian became the first person to win three Grand Slam tournaments in a season for the fourth time in his career. In the updated ATP ranking, the Serbian tennis player will take first place, displacing Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz.
The score of personal meetings between Djokovic and Medvedev is 10-5 in favor of the Serb.
Grand Slam Tournament. US Open. New York, USA). Hard. Total prize fund – more than 65 million dollars
Men. The final
Novak Djokovic (Serbia, 2) — Daniil Medvedev (Russia, 3) — 6:3, 7:6 (5), 6:3
Source: Sportbox
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