Daniil Medvedev is the deserving world number 1 and he is also a grand slam champion after he conquered the US Open in 2021. Unfortunately, like some other sports stars, the Russian player has to often deal with irrational haters. A curious episode happened when some so-called tennis fans were chanting “loser” to Daniil after he lost to an in-form Nick Kyrgios in Montreal. Medvedev didn’t like it and he confronted the people who were insulting him.

This is the video.

Daniil Medvedev in 2022

At the moment ranked no.1, Medvedev played his last match on the 10^th of August when he was defeated by world no.37 Nick Kyrgios 6-7(2) 6-4 6-2 in the 2^nd round in Montreal (draw).

During this season the Russian has managed to achieve a 31-11 match record. This year, Medvedev won 1 title in Los Cabos. Medvedev got to the final at the Australian Open, in Hertogenbosch and in Halle.

Nick Kyrgios in 2022

Currently the world no.37, Nick played his last match on the 12^th

of August when he was overcome by world no.10 Hubert Hurkacz 7-6(4) 6-7(5) 6-1 in the quarter in Montreal (draw).

Currently, during this year Kyrgios achieved a compiled 30-8 record. This year, Kyrgios won 1 title in Washington. The Australian got to the final in Wimbledon.

Daniil Medvedev and Nick Kyrgios played each other 4 times. Their record is 3-1 for Kyrgios. The last time they played, Nick Kyrgios won 6-7(2) 6-4 6-2 in the 2^nd round in Montreal (National Bank Open) on the 10^th of August 2022.

In the following video you can watch the highlights.