During the intense final match against Carlos Alcaraz at Indian Wells, Daniil Medvedev found a lighthearted moment to engage with the crowd, humorously requesting parental support.
In a rare display of humor amidst the competitive atmosphere, Medvedev’s playful interaction with the crowd provided a brief respite from the intensity of the final match. Despite the pressure of the moment, the Russian tennis star showcased his ability to maintain composure and inject levity into the proceedings.
Medvedev’s request for parental support adds a delightful touch to the Indian Wells final, highlighting the camaraderie between players and fans in the world of tennis. As the match unfolded, Medvedev’s humorous exchange served as a memorable moment, demonstrating his affable personality and his ability to connect with the audience on a personal level.
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Carlos Alcaraz in 2024
Now the world no.2, Alcaraz played his last match on the 17th of March when he defeated world no.4 Daniil Medvedev 7-6(5) 6-1 in the final in Indian Wells to win his 14th career title.
At the moment, during this season the Spaniard owns a compiled 12-3 win-loss record. This year, Alcaraz won 1 tournament in Indian Wells.
Daniil Medvedev in 2024
Now ranked no.4, Daniil played his last match on the 17th of March when he capitulated to world no.2 Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(5) 6-1 in the final in Indian Wells (draw).
At the moment, during this season the Russian has a 14-3 record. Daniil Medvedev’s most significant achievement of the year was reaching the final at the Australian Open and Indian Wells.
Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev fought against each other 6 times. Their actual record is 4-2 for Alcaraz. The last time they played each other, Carlos Alcaraz won 7-6(5) 6-1 in the final in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) on the 17th of March 2024.
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