Daniil Sergeyevich Medvedev is a Russian professional tennis player, he was born on 11 February 1996. Medvedev made his ATP main draw debut at the doubles event of the 2015 Kremlin Cup. In 2016, Medvedev won his first singles match at the 2016 Ricoh Open in the Netherlands. In the next year, he participated in a Grand Slam for the first time at Wimbledon, where he defeated world No. 3, Stan Wawrinka, but lost in the next round. Medvedev would, in 2018, win his first ATP titles at Sydney and Winston-Salem, and his first ATP 500 title in Tokyo. Today we will discuss about Daniil Medvedev: Net Worth| Wife| Grand Slam| Coach| Ranking.
Daniil Medvedev: Net Worth| Wife| Grand Slam| Coach| Ranking…
Daniil Sergeyevich Medvedev was born in Moscow to Sergey Medvedev and Olga Medvedeva. Daniil’s father, a computer engineer, successfully developed his own civil engineering business. He has two older sisters named Julia and Elena, 12 and 8 years his senior, respectively. When he was 9 years old, his mother saw an advertisement for group tennis lessons at the pool where he was taking swimming lessons. His father encouraged him to enroll. Daniil’s other childhood activities besides sport included harpsichord and guitar lessons.
Full name | Daniil Sergeyevich Medvedev |
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Country (sports) | Russia |
Residence | Monte Carlo, Monaco |
Born | 11 February 1996 Moscow, Russia |
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
Turned pro | 2014 |
Plays | Right-handed (two handed-backhand) |
Coach | Gilles Cervara |
Prize money | US$ 15,878,223
35th all-time leader in earnings |
Net Worth
Medvedev’s career prize money so far amounts to $14,130,584. In 2020, Medvedev also made Forbes’ list of highest-paid tennis players, ranked at eighth spot, earning over $11 million.
Medvedev has an approximate net worth of around $3 million.
Wife
The 24 years tennis celebrity Daniil Medvedev is a married person. In September 2018, he got married to his gorgeous girlfriend, Daria Medvedev. She is also a native of Moscow, Russia like her husband. prior to the wedding, the couple dated for four years.
Grand slam
For Medvedev, who turned 25 this year the possibility of reaching the record Grand Slam hauls of Federer and Nadal (20) is difficult to comprehend. If the Russian won the next 20 Grand Slam events, his first opportunity to break Federer and Nadal’s record would come just before his 30th birthday at the 2026 Australian Open. Only two men in the Open Era — Rod Laver (1969) and Djokovic (2015-’16) — have won four consecutive Grand Slams.
Coach
Gilles Cervara (born 2 January 1981) is a French tennis coach. He has been a coach since 2007, and has worked full-time with Daniil Medvedev since summer 2017, helping him capture ten ATP Tour singles titles and reach a career-high ranking of World No. 2.
Ranking
He is currently ranked by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) as world No. 2, which is his career-high singles ranking first achieved on 15 March 2021. He has won ten ATP Tour singles titles, including the 2020 ATP Finals where he defeated the top 3 players Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Dominic Thiem. With the win, Medvedev became the first and only player to defeat the top 3 ranked players in the world en route to the title. Medvedev was also the runner-up at the 2019 US Open and the 2021 Australian Open, where he lost to Nadal and Djokovic, respectively.