MARSEILLE. Medvedev admits he had a tough draw with Jannik Sinner and Gerasimov

Daniil Medvedev talks about the challenge of facing Jannik Sinner in Marseille after he defeated Egor Gerasimov in the 2nd round

Medvedev Sinner

Daniil Medvedev is about to face Jannik Sinner in his second match in Marseille after he defeated Egor Gerasimov 6-2 6-4. The world no.3 is very well aware about the challenge of facing Jannik Sinner to concede that he had a tough draw in the South of France.

He’s a really strong player [Jannik Sinner], so it’s going to be an interesting match,” Medvedev admitted. “That’s a tough draw. I could definitely have an easier draw with playing Egor straight away and Jannik in the quarters. But it’s also good to play if you’re actually ready to win the tournament or not.

Medvedev in Marseille, ranking, and results in 2021

Daniil Medvedev Stats info

Currently ranked no.3 (career-high), Medvedev owns a 11-2 win-loss record in 2021. The Russian is currently having a run in Marseille where he ousted Egor Gerasimov 6-2 6-4.

Daniil Medvedev will fight against Sinner in the quarter. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Medvedev.

Daniil got to the final at the Australian Open.

Medvedev won 9 titles in his career: 4 on hard courts and 5 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)

Medvedev
Marseille
Medvedev's Record

Sinner in Marseille, ranking, and results in 2021

Jannik Sinner Stats info

At the moment ranked no.34, the Italian has a compiled 7-2 record in 2021. Sinner is currently competing in Marseille where he defeated Gregoire Barrere 7-63 6-75 7-5 and Hugo Gaston 6-4 6-1.

Jannik Sinner will square off with Medvedev in the quarter. Their actual record is 1-0 for Medvedev.

The Italian conquered 1 title in 2021 in Melbourne.

Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner played each other only on 1 occasion. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Medvedev. When they played, Daniil Medvedev won 1-6 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Marseille (Open 13 Provence) in February 2020.