Last night, the focus of the world felt football village was the men's singles final final between Daniil Medvedev and Holger Rune. In the end, Medvedev won with a score of 7-5, 7-5 to officially crown the championship.
Commenting on this match, Medvedev shared: “This is a difficult match. I think I and Holger are a little worried when starting the match, and both of them lack their basic abilities. We missed some easy shots, so I am very happy to try to overcome at the end of the first set.
But then, when starting the second set, Holger immediately pushed the game. I think it was the time when I had to start playing better to reach his level. After that, the two had the top competition from this stage. ”
Also in the after -match interview, Medvedev admitted he never thought he could win the title on the ground. So far, the Russian player has played very badly on this yard. He also repeatedly asserted the media that he hated the clay.
“I always trust myself, always want to win the largest tournaments in the world. But at the same time, I don't think I can win the Masters 1000 title on the ground, because I hate this surface. I feel uncomfortable when playing on the ground and playing is not effective.
Before attending Madrid Open and Monte-Carlo Masters, I did not feel too bad. I think, 'Ok, just continue'. After that, when I came here, I felt very good practice. I told my coach: I don't know what is happening, but I am feeling great. So let's see how everything will happen
But after that, I had to encounter the best opponents in the world to be able to win the championship. I am really happy to have won, and proved myself as well as everyone that I can do, ”said Medvedev.
The title at Rome Masters will definitely help Medvedev add a lot of confidence to France to expand. The second Grand Slam of the year will start on May 28.
