Medvedev clinches ATP Cup title for Russia
Medvedev clinches ATP Cup title for Russia
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 Daniil Medvedev clinched the ATP Cup title for Russia on Sunday. He defeated Italian Matteo Berrettini 6-4, 6-2 to cap a near-perfect single's performance by his country shortly after Andrey Rublev overpowered Fabio Fognini 6-1, 6-2 in the number two singles match.
After the victory, he said,  "I want to thank my team. Andrey won all of his matches," Medvedev said during the trophy ceremony. "Thank you for being with me here and lifting this trophy in a few moments."

Russia Medvedev and Rublev won all eight singles matches they played against some of the best players in the world. They combined to lose just two sets to lead their country to glory at Melbourne Park. Medvedev faced a stern test in the tie's number one singles match against Berrettini, who did not lose a set against three of the top 13 players in the FedEx ATP Rankings to push his country to the final. But world number four was too solid for the Italian and he won after one hour and 20 minutes.

Medvedev has won a personal-best 14 consecutive matches dating back to the start of last year's Rolex Paris Masters, with 10 of those triumphs coming against Top 10 opponents. The He won the title in Paris-Bercy and then lifted the biggest trophy of his career at the Nitto ATP Finals to finish 2020.

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