Rafael Nadal, Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Matteo Berrettini lead the race in the ATP Live Rankings. It is still early in the season and it’s expected that after the Australian summer, the players who went deep in the 1st slam of the year are leading this log. Still, it’s an indication of how the year may progress.
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Rafael Nadal in 2022
Currently ranked no.5, the Spaniard played his last match on the 30th of January when he overcame world no.2 Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the final in Australian Open to win his 90th career title.
This season Rafael achieved a 10-0 match record. The Spaniard conquered 2 titles in 2022 in Melbourne and at the Australian Open.
Daniil Medvedev in 2022
Currently the world no.2 (career-high), Medvedev played his last match on the 30th of January when he capitulated to world no.5 Rafael Nadal 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the final in Australian Open (draw).
Presently, during this year the Russian has managed to achieve a composed 9-2 match record. Daniil Medvedev’s latest run at the Australian Open was the best achievement of his season.
Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev faced off 5 times. The head to head is 4-1 for Nadal. The last time they played each other, Rafael Nadal won 2-6 6-7(5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the final in Melbourne (Australian Open) on the 30th of January 2022.
In the video below you can watch the highlights.
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2022
At the moment ranked no.4, Tsitsipas played his last match on the 28th of January when he capitulated to world no.2 Daniil Medvedev 7-6(5) 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the semifinal in Australian Open (draw).
This season the Greek has a 6-2 match record. Stefanos Tsitsipas’s latest run at the Australian Open was the best achievement of his season.
Matteo Berrettini in 2022
At the moment ranked no.6 (career-high), Matteo played his last match on the 28th of January when he surrendered to world no.5 Rafael Nadal 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the semifinal in Australian Open (draw).
Until now, during this year the Italian has a 6-3 match record. Matteo Berrettini’s latest run at the Australian Open was the best achievement of his season.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Matteo Berrettini played each other 3 times. The head to head is 3-0 for Tsitsipas. Previously, the last time they squared off, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 7-6(3) 6-2 in the 3rd round in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia) in May 2021.