Denying world number one Novak Djokovic the chance to become the first player since 1969 to sweep a calendar Grand Slam, Moscow-born Medvedev clinched a well-deserved $2.5 million in prize money by seeing off the Serb. Doing this in three sets with identical scores of 6-4, Medvedev did not go for …
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Medvedev came hurtling out of the blocks on a day when the only man ahead of him in the rankings was targeting history, hitting back from 40-15 to break Djokovic – who had won the toss and opted to serve first – in the first game, then breezing through to take …
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Soaring temperatures in Tokyo have led to Medvedev questioning why the Olympic event affords players just a 60-second changeover period compared to the regular 90 seconds amid blazing conditions and oppressive humidity, leading to several players stripping off courtside and showering themselves with bottled water in a bid to cool …
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Information about the date of the funeral yet. Writer, honorary citizen of St. Petersburg Daniil Granin died at the 99th year of life, reported “Interfax” a source in medical circles of the city. According to the source, Granin last few days were in the intensive care unit of one of …
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