In difficulty in recent months, Daniil Medvedev needed an electric shock to regain his level. The Russian came out of the top 10 just after his early elimination at the Australian Open, certainly the trigger for his revolt. Here he is back since he remains on three titles in three weeks and in a press conference after his victory in Dubai, Medvedev revealed the reasons for his success.
Renowned for his outspokenness and for his sometimes sulphurous attitude towards the public, Daniil Medvedev has mostly displayed serenity over the past three weeks and he will arrive in top condition for the first two Masters 1000 of the year, Indian Wells et Miami. At 27, the man who has been a dad for only a few months was inspired by an immense champion to evolve on the circuit, a certain Roger Federer.
“I learned from Federer”
Since three weeks ago, Daniil Medvedev is invincible. The Russian has just had 14 consecutive successes and above all he has put an end to the series of victories of Novak Djokovicwhich he beat without too much difficulty in the semi-finals at Dubai. With his 18th success on the circuit, the world number 6 confided that Roger Federer was a great inspiration to him: “I learned a bit from Roger Federer in a way, because he’s so relaxed in the locker room, so funny, smiling, and then you play a game against him, he looks like he’s mad at you. »
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