Daniil Medvedev beats Alexander Zverev 6-3 6-4 in the Round Robin at the Nitto ATP Finals on Monday. Medvedev will clash against Novak Djokovic in the Round Robin.
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Zverev conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Medvedev in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, the Russian managed to stage a great comeback to break the German in the 2nd (1-1) and in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).
Medvedev converted 28% of his break points (2/7). He had 7 break points opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 30-40), the 4th (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (3-2 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Furthermore, on the other side, the German converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 3rd game (1-1 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).
They contested 73 points. Medvedev was the one to win the set after conquering 7 points more than Zverev (40-33). Medvedev lost 15 points on serve (23-15). on the other side of the court, Zverev conceded 17 points on serve (18-17).
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Medvedev grabbed in the 7th game (4-3) just before finally managing to win the set (6-4).
Medvedev converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 7th game (3-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Medvedev didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 58 points. Medvedev was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than Zverev (33-25). Medvedev dropped 5 points on serve (20-5). on the other side of the court, Alexander conceded 13 points on serve (20-13).
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At the end of the match, Daniil scored 73 points vs. the German’s 58.
The Russian won this match even if he had a tough time converting his break points as he converted only 33% (3/9) of the procured opportunities. On the other side, Zverev was not so effective in converting his break points (only 17% – 1/6). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Medvedev and Zverev is 3-5 for Alexander.
Highlights Daniil Medvedev vs. Alexander Zverev Nitto ATP Finals – London
Draw and next match H2H: Daniil Medvedev vs. Novak Djokovic – stats
Medvedev will square off with Djokovic in the Round Robin.
This will be the 7th time that Daniil Medvedev and Novak Djokovic fight against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on I.hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Djokovic won 6-1 5-7 6-4 in the semifinal in Brisbane, Perth, Sydney back in January 2020.
Tennis Scores in Nitto ATP Finals
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Alexander ZverevZverev (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (7-65 4-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Rafael NadalNadal – Andrey RublevRublev (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Rafael NadalNadal – Dominic ThiemThiem (9-5) – H2H details and stats
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (4-2) – H2H details and stats
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Andrey RublevRublev (2-2) – H2H details and stats
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (4-0) – H2H details and stats
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (2-2) – H2H details and stats
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Andrey RublevRublev (2-2) – H2H details and stats