Russia’s second-placed Daniil Medvedev won three sets (6:4, 7:5, 6:2) on Friday against Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime in the first semi-final of each of the US men’s Open tennis tournaments, sending him through. Finals. His opponent on Sunday will be Novak Djokovic or Alexander Zverev.
Daniil Medvedev reached the US Open final on Sunday with a confident match (Image: AFP) |
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The first match brought a level playing field, but in 3:3 the Canadian smoothly lost his game, and from there Medvedev made no more mistakes, 6: 4 it’s over. In the second set at 3:2, Auger-Aliassime took his opponent’s start and then brought on his own, resulting in 5:2. However, he couldn’t continue the match either, winning five games on the Russian streak – breaking twice – so 7:5 it’s over.
In the third match, it was already clear to the Canadians that he could not concentrate as he did at the beginning of the match, and was tired, so the second highlighted that Medvedev ran over him, and 6: 2He won the set, as well as the match in three matches.
For the third time in his Russian tennis career, he reached the finals of the GS Championship – first against Rafael Nadal and then against Novak Djokovic – and secondly to the finals of the US Open. In Sunday’s final, 20-times Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic will be his opponent.
US Open, New York ($57,500,000, hard track)
Men’s Singles, Final
Medvedev (Russian, 2.) – Auger Ellisim (Kannady, 12.) 6:4, 7:5, 6:2
Later
Djokovic (Serbian, 1)-The. Zverev (German, 4) 4:6, 6:2, 6:4, 4:6, 6:2