After defeating Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner was the first name to participate in the Australian final expanding 2024 men's menu. The remaining ticket is the competition between Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev. On Rod Laver, the two players devoted to the audience a dramatic competition, extending over 5 sets.
Entering Set 1, Zverev entered the game well and won 2 consecutive breaks in games 3 and 5 to take the lead 4-1. Shortly thereafter, Medvedev also proved extremely brave when reclaiming both breaks and equalizing 5-5 in game 10.
Even so, Zverev still shines in two decisive games to win the final. The German player won the break in game 11 hinge before successfully saving 2 break point in game 12. The score of set 1 is 7-5 in favor of Zverev.
Leading 1 set, Zverev the more excited. He serve the serve very well and mastered the game completely in set 2. Seed No. 6 has twice won the break in games 5 and 9, thereby winning 6-3 sets.
Set 3, the drama was pushed to the climax. In all 12 games, no player has won the break, thereby having to pull together into a series of tie-breaks. Here, Medvedev is a more effective competition. He won 3 mini breaks and won the final 7-4.
In set 4, the script in Set 3 was repeated when both players could not break the opponent's serve game. Once again, Medvedev showed great bravery to win 7-5. The score was now equipped with 2-2, bringing two players into the 5 decisions set.
At this time, when the score was 2-2, Zverev was the one who held the ball in Game 5. The German player after being led 40-15 has saved 2 break-point. However, the snugged shot later made him lose the disastrous break into the hands of Medvedev.
In the rest of the set, Medvedev played calmly and firmly. Coming to Game 9 decided, he successfully broke Zverev's serve game and won Match Point. This set ratio is 6-3 in favor of the Russian tennis player.
In the end, Medvedev successfully came back with a victory of 5-7, 3-6, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5), 6-3, through which the third time in the career of winning the Australian finals expanded. His last opponent on the path of conquering the throne is Jannik Sinner. The two players will meet at 15:30 pm on January 28 (Vietnam time).
