Australian Open 2022: US Open champion Daniil Medvedev reached his 2nd successive Australian Open closing after outclassing 4th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2 hours and half-hour. He will face Rafael Nadal on Sunday. Australian Open 2022: Daniil Medvedev reached his 4th Grand Slam closing (AP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSDaniil Medvedev takes on Rafael Nadal in Sunday’s closingMedvedev misplaced to Nadal in 5 units on the 2019 US OpenMedvedev is chasing a singular document in his 2nd successive main final25-year-old Daniil Medvedev reached his 4th Grand Slam closing and his second successive when he outclassed 4th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece in 4 units within the males’s singles semi-final on the Australian Open 2022 on Friday, January 28. The Russian star, who received his maiden Grand Slam title finally yr’s US Open, will face 20-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal in Sunday’s closing on the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.
The World No. 2 reached his second Australian Open closing on the trot after beating the Greek star 7-6(5), 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 in 2 hours and half-hour as he spent almost 2 hours much less on the courtroom than what he took to go previous Felix Auger-Alissiame within the quarter-final in Melbourne on Wednesday.The return of @DaniilMedwedThe world No.2 is again within the #AusOpen males’s singles closing, defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4 6-1.: @wwos @espn @eurosport @wowowtennis #AusOpen #AO2022 pic.twitter.com/wHpouY2PTk— #AusOpen (@AustralianOpen) January 28, 2022
Daniil Medvedev is bidding to grow to be the primary man in Open Era to win his 2nd Grand Slam proper after successful his maiden main title. On Friday, he grew to become solely the 2nd man after Andy Murray to win their first Grand Slam after which attain the ultimate of the subsequent Major. Murray had received the 2012 US Open however misplaced the Australian Open the next yr to Novak Djokovic.CAN MEDVEDEV DENY NADAL HIS 21ST MAJOR TITLE?Notably, Medvedev denied Novak Djokovic a Calendar Slam and his twenty first Grand Slam crown in New York final yr and he can be hoping to disclaim Nadal a record-breaking twenty first Major on Sunday. Earlier within the day, Nadal eased into his sixth Australian Open closing, beating Matteo Berrettini in 4 units within the first semi-final in Melbourne.Medvedev misplaced his first main closing to Nadal — the US Open closing in 5 units in 2019 after which he was ousted within the closing in Melbourne final yr by Novak Djokovic. However, he has upped his recreation and the US Open crown has given him loads of self-belief and confidence which was evident in Friday’s dominant show in opposition to Tsitsipas who didn’t do loads of issues improper.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.
