Medvedev bites the grass, Alcaraz scrapes through
Mumbai, July 1 -- There was a time, in the transitional men's tennis phase of the Big Three dominance dwindling and two young stars rising yet not sparkling, when Daniil Medvedev held fort for a consistent face deep in Grand Slams. Between 2021 and 2024, the Russian made five Slam finals and became the 2021 US Open champion.
This year, he's had one win and back-to-back first-round exits in Slams. Though he says he's "not panicking" yet, the ever-entertaining Medvedev is battling a crisis of form, having lost three straight matches in Slams for the first time in his career.
The most recent, arguably, is the most shocking. On the hottest opening day recorded at SW19, as per the ATP, Medvedev fizzled out against Benjamin Bonzi in four sets the...
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