Daniil Medvedev 10 Personal Facts, Biography, Wiki
Russian tennis playerBorn: February 11, 1996 (age 25 years), Moscow, RussiaHeight: 1.98 mTour Finals: W (2020)Spouse: Daria Medvedeva (m. 2018)Australian Open: F (2021)Plays: Right-handed (two handed-backhand)KNOWN FOR Tennis player who is ATP singles world no.5NICKNAME: DaniilFULL NAME: Daniil Sergeyevich MedvedevPROFESSION: Tennis PlayerNATIONALITY: RussianAGE: 25 years old (in 2021)DATE OF BIRTH: February 11, 1996BIRTHPLACE: Moscow, RussiaZODIAC SIGN: AquariusHEIGHT: 6′ 6″ (1.98 m)WEIGHT: 83 kg (183 lbs)HAIR COLOR: Light BrownEYE COLOR: Brown
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Daniil Sergeyevich Medvedev was born in Moscow to Sergey Medvedev and Olga Medvedeva.He has two older sisters named Julia and Elena.When he was 9 years old, he and his parents saw an advertisement for group tennis lessons at the pool where he was taking swimming lessons.His father encouraged him to enroll.Medvedev studied physics and math at a specialized school before graduating early and enrolling in economics and commerce at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations.He later dropped out to focus on tennis.He then switched to the Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth, and Tourism, where he received his diploma as coach.With his family he moved to Antibes, France where he trained at the tennis academy.As a result of living mostly overseas, Medvedev can speak French and English fluently, besides his native Russian.Medvedev married his girlfriend, Daria, in Moscow on 12 September 2018.Achieved career-high No. 3 after reaching 2021 Australian Open final, becoming highest-ranked Russian since No. 3 Davydenko in 2007.Won his last 10 matches of 2020 and his 1st 10 matches of 2021, including 12 victories against 8 different Top-10 opponents and titles at ATP Masters 1000 Paris and Nitto ATP Finals.Defeated No. 1 Djokovic, No. 2 Nadal and No. 3 Thiem at 2020 Nitto ATP Finals to become 1st player to sweep Top 3 in tournament history and anywhere on ATP Tour since 2007 Madrid (Nalbandian).Led ATP Tour in 2019 with 59 victories, 46 hard-court wins and 9 finals, highlighted by 29-3 run with 1st ATP Masters 1000 title (Cincinnati), 1st Grand Slam final (US Open) and 2nd ATP Masters 1000 title (Shanghai).Captured all 9 of his singles titles on hard courts (5 indoor, 4 outdoor) and went 4-0 to lead Russia to 2021 ATP Cup championship on hard courts.Nickname is ‘Minister’ (after Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev)Favourite surface is grass and shot is backhandTennis idol growing up was countryman Marat SafinLikes to watch films, hang out with friends and play Play StationStudied economics part-time during evenings at Moscow State Institute of International RelationsIf he could choose a super power, it would be the speed of FlashIf he could give advice to his younger self, it would be ‘Don’t be so emotional on court!’Would like to meet and have a talk with Leonardo DiCaprio
