Germany’s Alexander Zverev defeated world quantity two and defending champion Daniil Medvedev of Russia 6-4, 6-4 within the ATP Finals on Sunday to clinch the title for the second time in his profession.
Zverev, who additionally defeated world primary Novak Djokovic on Saturday, turned the fourth participant to beat the world’s prime two gamers within the semi-finals and remaining of the season-ending event.
The victory was additionally candy revenge for Zverev, who had misplaced in three units to Medvedev within the round-robin stage, and got here into the match after shedding his earlier 5 conferences in opposition to the Russian.
“You keep talking about the perfect match… it was great. I mean I lost five times in a row against someone in the final, so I had to play my best match,” Zverev stated after the match. Said within the interview.
“I’m happy about it, happy to go on holiday with this win now… There’s no better way to win this season than here, so I’m obviously quite happy, but I’m still very much ahead I’ve been waiting for years already.”
The 24-year-old Zverev, who didn’t undergo a single break level within the remaining, has now gained six titles in six finals this yr – together with Olympic gold in Tokyo and two Masters titles in Madrid and Cincinnati.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
