Adelaide International LIVE: Former World No.1 Daniil Medvedev is aiming to bounce back in the ATP Tour this year. The former World No.1 slid down the rankings in 2022 as he didn’t perform well especially in Grand Slam events. He will begin his campaign in Adelaide International on Tuesday, 3rd January 2023. He will be facing Italy’s Lorenzo Sonego in the first round of the Adelaide International . Follow Adelaide International 2023 LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
Adelaide International LIVE: Former World No.1 Daniil Medvedev eyes good start in 2023, faces Lorenzo Sonego in first round of Adelaide International – Follow Medvedev vs Sonego LIVE updates
- Daniil Medvedev is stepping into the new season after bowing out from the group stages at the ATP World Tour finals in 2022.
- For a short period in 2022, he was the World No.1 in the rankings. He started the year with a runner-up finish at the Australian Open.
- However he suffered an injury ahead of the clay court season. The Russian made a comeback ahead of the French Open.
- At Roland Garros, he crashed out from the fourth round. He was also banned from participating in the Wimbledon.
- He finished as runner-up at the Libema Open, Halle Open. The World No.7 finally won his first title of the year at the Los Cabos Open.
- In the year end Grand Slam at US Open, he bowed out from the fourth round. With such performances, he finished the year at the No.7 spot.
- Lorenzo Sonego is ranked 45th in the World rankings. The Italian is aiming to improve his rankings in the upcoming season.
- Sonego won the title at the Mosello Open in September 2022. It was his first and the only title of the year.
- His next best performance is the semifinal appearance at the Argentina Open.
- The 27-year old last played at the aris Masters in 2022. In that tournament he came through the qualifiers but bowed out from the first round after losing against 16th seeded Frances Tuafoe.
- He will yet again face a big challenge from Daniil Medvedev in the upcoming contest.
Medvedev vs Sonego Head-to-Head: Both the players will be playing against each other for the first time in their career. Medvedev enters the contest as the overwhelming favourite.
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