World number two Danil Medvedev comes from a set to power through the Final ATP debutant Hubert Hurkacz 6-7 (5) 6-3 6-4 and gets his defense title to start victory in Turin on Sunday.
Russia Medvedev, who won the US Open degree in September for the Maiden Grand Slam Crown, allowed Poland’s opponents to take the initial advantage at the end of the season after a tight tiebreak but responded in style.
The 25-year-old player fired 15 Aces to Hurkacz’s 12 and changed two break points in the court quickly to seal the victory in the red group ahead of potentially complicated challenges against Germany Alexander Zverev and Wimbledon Runner-Up Matteo.
“It was a very tight match,” Medvedev said, wanted to be the first winner of the ATP back-to-back final since Serbia Novak Djokovic claimed four between 2012-15, in a post-match interview.
“One good shot and the point is over.” I think many matches will be like this because the court is very fast.
Only two matches I destroyed, I managed to rest and that’s the key.
“Medvedev showed a glimpse of the form that helped him defeat Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Dominic on the route to the title in London last year, as he rose.
3-0 in the second set after the initial break.
He raised his level in the third set to close the match, hitting more Of the 30 winners and did not face one breakpoint in the clash lasted a little more than two hours.
Olympic champions.
Zverev will face Berrettini Italy in the second red group match on Sundays.
Medvedev fights back to the Hurkacz sink in the opening ATP final
