Russian tennis sensation Daniil Medvedev received a heartwarming surprise during his recent match at the Madrid Open as his adorable daughter, Alisa, made her debut appearance in the stands. The moment was as endearing as it was significant, marking a special milestone in the Medvedev family’s journey within the world of professional tennis.
Alisa, accompanied by her mother, was seen cheering enthusiastically from the sidelines, her eyes filled with curiosity and excitement as she watched her father showcase his skills on the court. The sight of the young spectator drew affectionate reactions from fans and players alike, adding an extra layer of warmth to the already electrifying atmosphere of the tournament.
For Medvedev, having his daughter witness him in action for the first time held profound meaning. Despite the intensity of competition and the pressure of performance, the presence of his family served as a source of motivation and joy. As he maneuvered through rallies and executed powerful serves, his eyes occasionally wandered to the stands, where Alisa’s innocent gaze mirrored his own passion for the sport.
alisa watching her dad for the first time 🥹🤏 pic.twitter.com/I1tsxViF8W
— Irina (@atpobsessed) April 30, 2024
As the final point was won and the crowd erupted into applause, Medvedev shared a fleeting glance with Alisa, their eyes meeting in silent celebration of a shared experience that transcended the boundaries of language and age. In that moment, amidst the hustle and bustle of professional tennis, a father and his daughter found solace and joy in each other’s company, reminding us all of the beauty that lies beyond the confines of the court.
Medvedev in Madrid, ranking, and results in 2024
Now ranked no.4, Medvedev achieved an overall 22-5 record in 2024. Daniil is now having a run in Madrid where he defeated the world no.36 Matteo Arnaldi 2-6 6-4 6-4, the world no.26 Sebastian Korda 5-7 7-64 6-3 and the world no.18 Alexander Bublik 7-63 6-4.
Daniil Medvedev will face the world no.31 Jiri Lehecka in the quarter. The head to head is 1-0 for Medvedev.
Daniil got to the final at the Australian Open and in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open).
Daniil won 20 titles in his career: 10 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts, 8 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Medvedev has scheduled to play next in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 8th of May.