Nadal holds off Medvedev to reach Acapulco ATP final
Rafael Nadal beat Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-3 on Friday to reach the final of the ATP Mexico Open and insure the Russian will not celebrate his rise to number one with the Acapulco trophy.
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Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev to set up Acapulco final against Cameron Norrie
Rafael Nadal beat new world number one Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-3 in a rematch of their Australian Open clash to storm into the final of the ATP 500 event in Acapulco on Friday. Nadal had to fight back from two sets down in their previous meeting in Melbourne in January to clinch a men's record 21st Grand Slam title, but in Mexico it was the Spaniard who got off to a fast start. Medvedev was forced to defend a couple of breakpoints in his very first service game, before Nadal broke minutes later to take a 3-1 lead, which he held onto to claim the first set 6-3.
Mexican Open: Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev & meets Cameron Norrie in Acapulco final
Rafael Nadal continued his stunning start to 2022 by beating incoming world number one Daniil Medvedev to set up a Mexican Open final against Britain's Cameron Norrie.
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Rafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev in Australian Open rematch to reach Acapulco final
Rafael Nadal has defeated new men's world number one Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-3 in a rematch of their Australian Open final to storm into the decider of the ATP 500 event in Acapulco.
Rafael Nadal routs Daniil Medvedev, gets Cameron Norriw in Mexican Open final
ACAPULCO, Mexico — This time around, there was no drama.
Cameron Norrie upsets Stefanos Tsitsipas in Acapulco to extend hot streak in February
Cameron Norrie extended his hot streak in February by upsetting Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-4 to qualify for the Mexican Open final where he'll play either Rafael Nadal or Daniil Medvedev. After losing all four of his matches in January, Norrie is 10-1 in February and arrived in Mexico after winning the third ATP Tour title of his career at Delray Beach. Norrie, the sixth-seeded player in Acapulco, matched the biggest win of his career by beating No. 4-ranked Tsitsipas. “I served very well today, I really enjoyed the match, it´s one of my best wins, I hope we can keep the run alive tomorrow”, said Norrie. Norrie had service breaks in the ninth game of the first and second set to defeat Tsitsipas.
Russian Daniil Medvedev reflects on ‘rollercoaster day’ ahead of Nadal rematch
Daniil Medvedev ended a “rollercoaster day” by setting up an Australian Open final rematch with Rafael Nadal at the Mexican Open in Acapulco.