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Tennis: Is the Big-Three era drawing to a close?

John WEAVER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 24 09:49 AM

Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have been absent from the title match at the ATP Finals for the past two years, replaced by younger rivals seeking to smash their monopoly.   Read more »

Tennis: Medvedev excited to be part of new men's rivalries

Martyn Herman, Reuters
Posted at Nov 23 09:01 PM

Daniil Medvedev said he wants to be part of a new series of long-running rivalries in men's tennis after beating Dominic Thiem to win the ATP Finals title on Sunday. Read more »

Tennis: Medvedev beats Thiem to win ATP Finals title

John Weaver, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 23 10:06 AM

Daniil Medvedev came from behind to beat US Open champion Dominic Thiem in a gripping encounter and win the biggest title of his career at the ATP Finals in London on Sunday.   Read more »

Tennis: Medvedev beats Nadal to set up Thiem title match at ATP Finals

John Weaver, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 22 07:41 AM

Daniil Medvedev sent Rafael Nadal packing after a gruelling slugfest at the ATP Finals in London on Saturday to set up a title match against Novak Djokovic's conqueror Dominic Thiem. Read more »

Tennis: Medvedev destroys Djokovic at ATP Finals as Zverev bounces back

John WEAVER, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 19 10:57 AM

Daniil Medvedev shocked Novak Djokovic in straight sets to book a place in the last four at the ATP Finals on Wednesday. Read more »

Tennis: Medvedev overtakes Federer in ATP rankings

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 09 09:18 PM

Daniil Medvedev's first title of the year in the Paris Masters moved the Russian up to fourth in the ATP rankings released on Monday as the world's top players move onto London. Read more »

Tennis: Medvedev wears down Zverev in Paris to claim third Masters title

Julien Pretot, Reuters
Posted at Nov 09 10:07 AM

Russian Daniil Medvedev outclassed German Alexander Zverev 5-7 6-4 6-1 in the Paris final on Sunday to claim his third Masters title. Read more »

Tennis: Zverev downs Nadal to set up Bercy final with Medvedev

Jed Court, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 08 09:20 AM

Alexander Zverev overpowered Rafael Nadal in straight sets on Saturday to reach his first Paris Masters final, where he will face third seed Daniil Medvedev.   Read more »

Tennis: Thiem reaches 2020 US Open final; title duel vs Zverev set

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 12 11:47 AM

Dominic Thiem of Austria defeated Russia's Daniil Medvedev in straight sets on Friday (US time) to reach the final of the US Open.    Read more »

Tennis: Serena, Medvedev move into US Open semi-finals

Peter HUTCHISON, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 10 09:03 AM

Serena Williams battled back to defeat fellow mother Tsvetana Pironkova and reach the semi-finals of the US Open Wednesday. Read more »

Tennis: Wawrinka finds the answers to take down Medvedev

Sudipto Ganguly, Reuters
Posted at Jan 27 04:53 PM

Stan Wawrinka emerged from a mid-match loss of confidence to battle past Russian fourth seed Daniil Medvedev to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals. Read more »

Tennis: Medvedev feels 'invincible' after thumping Zverev to win Shanghai

Peter STEBBINGS, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 14 10:17 AM

Daniil Medvedev conceded that he had been "invincible" after he won his fourth title of a spectacular year with a thumping 6-4, 6-1 victory over Alexander Zverev in the Shanghai Masters final on Sunday. Read more »

Nadal defies inspired Medvedev in five-set epic to win US Open

Steve Keating, Reuters
Posted at Sep 09 09:53 AM

NEW YORK - Rafa Nadal survived a heroic Daniil Medvedev fightback to claim an epic 7-5 6-3 5-7 4-6 6-4 win and a fourth U.S. Open title on Sunday, moving within one Grand Slam crown of matching Roger Federer's all-time record. Read more »

Tennis: Medvedev shocks world No. 1 Djokovic

Reuters
Posted at Aug 18 08:40 AM

A resilient Daniil Medvedev stunned world number one and holder Novak Djokovic in the Cincinnati Masters semifinals on Saturday. The ninth seeded Russian stepped up his game after losing the first set and took the victory, 3-6 6-3 6-3. Read more »

Nadal crushes Medvedev to retain Montreal title

Reuters
Posted at Aug 12 07:47 AM

Top seed Rafa Nadal overwhelmed Russia's Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-0 to win his fifth Rogers Cup on Sunday in Montreal -- the first time he has retained a title outside of clay. Read more »

Tennis: Kyrgios edges Medvedev to win ATP Washington Open title

Jim Slater, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 05 10:10 AM

Shaking off back spasms to blast 18 aces, Australia's Nick Kyrgios kept his composure and captured the ATP Washington Open title Sunday, defeating Russia's 10th-ranked Daniil Medvedev 7-6 (8/6), 7-6 (7/4). Read more »

Tennis: Thiem rides out difficult start to ease to Barcelona Open victory

Richard Martin, Reuters
Posted at Apr 29 10:07 AM

World number five Dominic Thiem captured his second title of the year after thrashing Russian Daniil Medvedev 6-4 6-0 in the Barcelona Open final on Sunday. Read more »

Tennis: Djokovic falls to Medvedev in Monte Carlo, Nadal marches on

Reuters
Posted at Apr 20 08:00 AM

World number one Novak Djokovic's French Open preparations were dealt with a blow as he suffered a 6-3 4-6 6-2 defeat by Russian Daniil Medvedev in the Monte Carlo Masters quarter-finals on Friday.   Read more »

Federer survives Medvedev scare in Shanghai

Reuters
Posted at Oct 11 10:36 AM

Top seed and defending champion Roger Federer battled past in-form Russian Daniil Medvedev 6-4 4-6 6-4 to reach the last-16 at the Shanghai Masters on Wednesday. Read more »

Qualifier Medvedev stuns Nishikori to win Japan Open title

Jack Tarrant, Reuters
Posted at Oct 08 10:01 AM

Russian qualifier Daniil Medvedev stunned home favorite Kei Nishikori in the final to claim the Japan Open title after a comfortable 6-2 6-4 victory in Tokyo on Sunday. Read more »