Daniil Medvedev has rather good relationship with the crowd in New York. The Russian player reached the final at the US Open before losing to an inspired Novak Djokovic. Medvedev posted the following thank you message to the crowd on social media.
Thank you for the last 2 weeks New York! 🙏🙏 You were great. Not the result we hoped for today. Congrats to @DjokerNole on #24. See you next year @usopen. pic.twitter.com/ybqDDNHpD2
— Daniil Medvedev (@DaniilMedwed) September 11, 2023
Daniil Medvedev in 2023
Now ranked no.3, Medvedev played his last encounter on the 10th of September when he was defeated by world no.1 Novak Djokovic 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 in the final of the U.S. Open (draw).
This season Daniil achieved a composed 55-12 record. The Russian conquered 5 titles in 2023 in Rotterdam, Doha, Dubai, Miami and Rome. Medvedev got to the final in Indian Wells and U.S. Open.
Novak Djokovic in 2023
At the moment ranked no.1, Djokovic played his last match on the 10th of September when he defeated world no.3 Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 in the final of the U.S. Open to win his 96th career title.
This year the Serbian has managed to achieve a compiled 45-5 match record. Novak clinched 5 titles in 2023 in Adelaide, Australian Open, French Open, Cincinnati and U.S. Open. Djokovic was the finalist in Wimbledon.
Daniil Medvedev and Novak Djokovic played each other 15 times. Their actual head to head record is 10-5 for Djokovic. Before, the last time they locked horns, Novak Djokovic won 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 in the final in New York (U.S. Open) on the 10th of September 2023.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
Daniil Medvedev and Novak Djokovic |
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