Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev have won the ATP Cup for Russia, as Medvedev adds to his now 14-match winning streak.
“I would like to thank the team. Andrey has won all his games,” Medvedev said. “Thanks for being here with me. It’s a really big accomplishment, since I also didn’t lose a single match.”
Russia faced Italy in the finals. Medvedev defeated Matteo Berrettini 6:4 and 6:2, adding to his winning streak, which now stands at 14 and includes 10 matches against the world’s highest-ranked players.
13 wins, and counting 💪
The moment @DaniilMedwed sent Russia to the #ATPCup Final. pic.twitter.com/I3o7xZnZ1p
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) February 6, 2021
“Playing 10 games against opponents from the Top 10 and not losing a single one – it boosts confidence a lot,” Medvedev said. “Even when you lose, you know that you are capable of playing on such a level, and it helps to stay strong next time.”
Rock stars of the week 🇷🇺
🎥: @ATPCup | @DaniilMedwed | @AndreyRublev97 pic.twitter.com/HBybD8pbIk
— ATP Tour (@atptour) February 7, 2021
Rublev won 6:1 and 6:2 over Fabio Fognini. He told reporters that he views the ATP Cup as a very important tournament. “Good ranking points, all of the top players are here, plus you get to represent your country,” he said.
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