2024 Australian Open Final: Jannik Sinner vs Daniil Medvedev Live Updates and Analysis

2024-01-28 11:12:53

The Russian Daniil Medvedevnumber 3 in the world, and the Italian Jannik Sinnerfourth in the ATP rankings, face each other this Sunday, January 28, in the final of the Australian Open 2024 to define the champion of the first Grand Slam of the year.

Sinner comes from giving the big blow at the beginning of the season by beating the Serbian in the semifinals Novak Djokovic. With an overwhelming level he took the world number one out of Australia, took away his record of 33 consecutive victories and generated his first elimination in the semifinals of the tournament.

For its part, Medvedev battalion against the German Alexander Zverev (6th) and turned an absolutely adverse score; He started two sets down, but improved his serve, released his arm and lifted the match to reach his third final in Melbourne, where he has never been champion.

History indicates that Medvedev won six matches and Sinner three; However, the relevant fact is that the Italian was the winner in the most recent duels: finals in Beijing and Vienna, in addition to the semifinals of the Nitto ATP Finals.