Medvedev: "A lot of thanks to Davydenko for being an inspiration to many russian kids like me (by winning the first edition in London)

Le 22/11/2020 à 22h16 par Guillaume Nonque

Davydenko Medvedev

Medvedev: A lot of thanks to Davydenko for being an inspiration to many russian kids like me (by winning the first edition in London)

Medvedev, Daniil [4]

Thiem, Dominic [3]

Davydenko, Nikolay [6]

Del Potro, Juan Martin [5]

Daniil Medvedev

12e, 2960 points

Nikolay Davydenko

Non classé

No doubt the Russian media had a field day reporting how a Russian won a huge tournament on British soil, a country seen as an enemy over there, and same applies of Russia here in the UK.

But, ultimately, it matters least that the Danimal is from such and such country.

Only thing that matters is the game you bring to the court on the day.

Full stop...

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