Daniil Medvedev reminded fans of the days when he was at his best in tennis. The Russian tennis player shined again and after the victory against Alex de Minaur in the semi-finals of Shanghai, he seems ready for the next match.
It was expected that Medvedev would have a difficult task, but two sets were enough for him to finish his story, and he is already focusing on the next challenge in the tournament.
The cooperation between him and the new coach Thomas Johansson proved to be fruitful, considering that Medvedev is playing better and better from round to round.
Arthur Rinderknech will be his next opponent, and in an interview with the media after the match, Medvedev expressed satisfaction with his game, especially his serve.
He believes that serving well in the next rounds will help him go far.
Daniil Medvedev's words after the match attracted special attention, as he was noticed saying something to himself.
Speaking to Sky Sports, former British tennis player Naomi Broady apparently understood what Medvedev told himself after the match.
Broady is impressed by the game of the Russian tennis player, who gives good indications when it comes to the future.
Is he ready for the next step?
The Russian tennis player knew that Alex de Minaur would pose a serious challenge, but few expected the match to end so quickly. The most important thing for him was that he felt confident on the court at key moments.
The Australian tennis player could not respond to Medvedev's aggressive play.
Ultimately, Daniil showed that he will be truly dangerous for his next opponents.
Whether he will reach the final remains to be seen.
