By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, November 13, 2023
The Turin court docket resembled a check monitor as Daniil Medvedev rocked the radar gun.
Medvedev revved up serves in extra of 130 mph powering previous buddy Andrey Rublev 6-4, 6-2 in his ATP Finals round-robin opener tonight.
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Afterward, Medvedev shared his imaginative and prescient for all times after tennis.
When all is alleged and finished, Medvedev desires of buying and selling his Tecnifibre for a Turbocharger pursuing a post-tennis profession as an novice race automobile driver.
“However what I for positive will attempt to do, relies upon how my life goes, however I’ll attempt to be an novice racing driver. That is my dream,” Medvedev informed the media in Turin. “For positive I can’t go skilled anyplace.
“However some like Ferrari Problem or no matter, the place you pay cash and also you race all through the entire yr on the perfect tracks of the world, this I’ll do with a few of my pals.”
Champions starting from David Nalbandian to Emma Raducanu have pursued their ardour for auto racing.
The son of a pc engineer, Medvedev was a math whiz in school and speaks three languages fluently. Medvedev mentioned he likes to strive various things and may envision himself exploring life as a tennis tv analyst or coach earlier than settling into the driving force’s seat when his enjoying days are finished.
“I should strive many issues after my profession to see what I like as a result of I wish to do one thing I like,” Medvedev mentioned. “I feel commentator may very well be one thing I can strive.
“I do not know if I’ll prefer it. If I am not going to love it, I’ll say, Okay, I do not do it. Identical about teaching. I do not know if I may very well be coach, however I want to strive it sooner or later.”
Picture credit score: Matthew Calvis