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Daniil Medvedev

Russian Tennis Player

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Retired

DOB

February 11, 1996

Height / Weight

198 cm (6 ft 6 in) / 83 kg (183 lbs)

Achievements

ATP Tour winner

Summary

Daniil Medvedev is a Russian professional tennis player, born on February 11, 1996, in Moscow, Russia. He is well-known for his exceptional game style and has been a consistent fixture in the top ranks of the world's tennis players. Medvedev began his professional career in 2014 and has since made significant strides in the tennis world, becoming one of the most exciting players to watch.

Medvedev is known for his unique playing style, intelligent strategy, and fierce competitiveness. He has won several important titles, including a Grand Slam, and has consistently challenged the dominance of the 'Big Three' in men's tennis.

Off the court, Medvedev is recognized for his witty personality and candid interviews, earning him a considerable fan following.

Career

Early Career

  • Medvedev started playing tennis at a young age in Moscow and entered the ITF junior circuit. He turned professional in 2014.

Professional Career

  • Breakthrough: Medvedev had his breakthrough year in 2019 when he reached six consecutive tournament finals, including that of the US Open, and won four ATP titles.
  • Grand Slam Champion: Medvedev won his first Grand Slam title at the 2021 US Open, becoming the third Russian man to win a Grand Slam title.
International Career

Russian National Team

  • Debut: Made his debut for Russia in the Davis Cup in 2017.

Achievements:

  • ATP Cup: Winner in 2021.
  • Medvedev has represented Russia in various international competitions, including the Olympics and Davis Cup.
Style of Play
  • Playing Style: Medvedev's game is characterized by his deep and flat groundstrokes, exceptional movement, and tactical intelligence. He is particularly known for his defensive skills and ability to turn defense into offense.
  • Strengths: Widely regarded for his mental toughness, strategic play, and ability to adapt his game to different opponents and conditions.
Personal Life
  • Family: Medvedev is married to Daria Medvedeva. The couple got married in 2018.
  • Interests: Outside of tennis, Medvedev enjoys playing video games and watching movies.
Legacy
  • Daniil Medvedev is appreciated not only for his unique style of play and impressive achievements but also for his mental strength and strategic approach to the game. His rise in professional tennis has brought fresh excitement to the sport, challenging the established order and captivating fans worldwide.
Awards and Recognition

Grand Slam Titles:

  • US Open: Winner in 2021

ATP Tour Titles:

  • Over 10 titles

ATP Finals:

  • Winner in 2020

ATP Cup:

  • Winner in 2021
References

Books

  • There have not been any significant biographies or books written about Daniil Medvedev to date.

Websites

  • ATP Tour: Information about Daniil Medvedev’s professional career and achievements. Available at: https://www.atptour.com
  • Tennis Channel: Features and updates on Medvedev’s performance. Available at: https://www.tennis.com

Articles

Interviews and Documentaries

  • Tennis Channel: Various interviews and features on Daniil Medvedev, covering different aspects of his career. Available at: https://www.tennischannel.com
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Full name
Daniil Sergeyevich Medvedev
Born
1996-02-11
Place of birth
Moscow, Russia
Position(s)
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Current team
Retired
Youth career
2006-2014 Tennis Club Krylatskoe
Senior career
2014-present ATP Tour
International career
2017-present Russian Davis Cup team
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