Medvedev defeats Alcaraz 7-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 in thrilling semi-finalRussian will now rekindle rivalry with Novak Djokovic in final
Daniil Medvedev stepped inside Arthur Ashe Stadium on Friday night fully conscious of both the singular, stratospheric level required of him to merely have a shot of toppling Carlos Alcaraz and the minimal chances that so many people gave him on doing so.
But one consistent theme in Medvedev’s increasingly great career is that he lives for these challenges, a crucial quality that has completely distinguished him from his contemporaries and marked him as a champion.
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