ATP Finals LIVE – Zverev vs Medvedev LIVE: Alexander Zverev has entered finals of ATP Finals by defeating World No. 1 Novak Djokovic. Zverev produced brilliant tennis to win 7-6, 4-6, 6-3 to set up a final showdown with Daniil Medvedev in Turin. Earlier in the 1st Semifinal Medvedev thrashed Casper Ruud in defence of his season ending title – Follow Zverev vs Medvedev LIVE Updates in NITTO ATP Finals on InsideSport.IN
- Alexaner Zverev (3) beat Novak Djokovic (1) 7-6, 4-6, 6-3
- Daniil Medvedev (2) beat Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-2
ATP Finals LIVE: Brilliant Zverev shocks World No. 1 Djokovic to set up dream final with Medvedev: Follow LIVE Updates
The German, who beat Djokovic in the 2018 season finale championship match, played bravely and hit with great depth in the crucial moments against the Serbian. Zverev saved a set point in the first set and closed the net effectively throughout to advance after two hours and 29 minutes in an entertaining match.
“Every time we play it takes hours,” Zverev said in his on-court interview. “I have not spent more time on court with anybody other than him this year. I am happy with the win and happy to be in the final here and to give myself the best chance for tomorrow.”
With his victory, Zverev avenged his US Open semi-final defeat to Djokovic. It is the second time the 18-time tour-level titlist has beaten the top seed this year, after upsetting him en route to clinching the Tokyo Olympic singles gold medal.
Zverev in Medvedev LIVE in Finals: Zverev will face Medvedev in the final on Sunday after the Russian cruised past Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-2. Medvedev leads Zverev 6-5 in their ATP Head2Head series, having defeated the 24-year-old in a third-set tie-break in the round-robin stage earlier this week.
“I lost 8/6 in the third in the group stage, so I am just looking forward to the match as I think it will be a great one,” Zverev said. “There is only the best here, so it takes a lot to win this tournament.”
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