Diego Schwartzman ended today his participation in the London Masters (ATP Finals) with his third consecutive defeat, this time against the Russian Daniil Medvedev by 6-3 and 6-3, in the last game of the zone “Tokyo 1970”. The porter no longer had a chance to get into the semis after previously losing to the Serbian Novak Djokovic (world number one) and Alexander Zverev.
The Russian remains undefeated against Schwartzman, which he had beaten in his four previous games: Tokyo 2018, Queen’s 2019, and this year in the Australian Open and the Paris Masters 1000. Beyond the three falls, for the “Peque”, ninth in the ATP world rankings, it was a wonderful experience since for the first time in his career he earned a place in the Masters.
In the other area, called “London 2020” Alluding to the Masters saying goodbye to the city to move to Turn (which will host the tournament from 2021 to 2025), they qualified the Austraco Dominic Thiem (3) and Spaniard Rafael Nadal (2). Tomorrow, in the semifinals, Djokovic will face Thiem and Nadal will face Medvedev in the second round.
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