Daniil Medvedev lost 5: 7, 3: 6, 7: 5, 6: 4, 4: 6 to Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal in the US Open finals on September 8. Indian Prime Minister said he was “excited” by Daniil Medvedev's speech after the match
“It certainly excited me. Medvedev managed to win our hearts with modesty and simplicity. This is the highest manifestation of the spirit of sportsmanship in the truest sense of the word, ”said Prime Minister Modi on Mann Ki Baat.
Earlier, Agassi praised the playing qualities of Medvedev.