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Russia’s Daniil Medvedev holds his trophy after defeating Italy’s Jannik Sinner within the remaining match of ABN AMRO Open tennis event at Ahoy in Rotterdam, on February 19, 2023. (Picture by Sander Koning / ANP / AFP)
Former world primary Daniil Medvedev captured his sixteenth profession title on Sunday with a tricky three-set victory over in-form Jannik Sinner within the Rotterdam ATP remaining.
Medvedev triumphed 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 over his Italian opponent who had received the Montpellier event final weekend.
The 27-year-old Russian took his profession head-to-head file towards Sinner to 6-0 and can return to the world high 10 on Monday.
“I first got here right here in 2018 and I straightaway liked it,” stated former US Open champion Medvedev.
“I really like coming again right here. The final two instances I performed right here had been horrible and I’m blissful to make it higher this yr.”
On Sunday, Medvedev accomplished victory on the again of changing 5 of 12 break factors and hitting simply 17 unforced errors to Sinner’s 30.
“Daniil, congrats to you and your staff, profitable your first title of this season,” stated Sinner, who will rise two spots to quantity 12 on the planet within the new rankings.
“I feel you’re going to win many extra this yr, so I want you all one of the best. It has been two optimistic weeks for me. I performed many matches and I’m very proud.”
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