“I was convinced: when I am in good shape, I can beat anyone. Or at least give a fight. It is most important. I seemed to know this before, but I was not sure until the end. Now I know this for sure, ”the Sport Express quoted the Russian as saying.

After reaching the final of the US Open, in which he lost to Spaniard Rafael Nadal, Daniil Medvedev for the first time in his career climbed to fourth position in the ranking of the Association of Professional Tennis Players.

Previously reported, Medvedev expects to show an excellent game at the ATP tournament in St. Petersburg.