Medvedev-Dimitrov, a suit with antecedents in Rotterdam

Party with history, recent, but history at last in the Rotterdam ATP 500. Six antecedents for Danill Medvedev (4-2 record) who will face Grigor Dimitrov in the semifinals.

To restore that confidence he lost on the Australian tour, the 27-year-old needs to deliver more impressive performances and results against top players.

Although the 2021 US Open champion had a challenging year in 2022, managed to clinch an ATP 500 title on indoor hard courts in Vienna, where he dominated for example Dimitrov in the semifinal.

The Bulgarian, meanwhile, did not play his best tennis consistently since 2017, and has not been the same player, precisely, since the Rotterdam tournament in 2018 when he reached the final without losing a set, dominating the likes of Andrey Rublev. and David Goffin. Since that campaign five years ago, the ex3 of the world ranking played ten semifinal games and lost them all, with two of those losses coming to Daniil Medvedev at the US Open in 2019 and Vienna last year.

Hoy, from the 28th position in the world He will try to make the result similar to that of Queen’s 2017 where he obtained his first victory against the Russian or, even better, like that of Indian Wells 2021, much fresher at the time.