Marathon man Medvedev beats cramps and Goffin
Russian claims biggest win of career
19 August 2019 - 17:05
Cincinnati — Russian Daniil Medvedev survived cramps and a tantrum, during which he cracked a racquet, to clinch his first Masters 1000 title on Sunday with a 7-6(3) 6-4 win over David Goffin in the final of the Cincinnati Masters.
Medvedev saved two break points while serving for the match at 5-4 in the second set before winning the next four, three of them with aces to close out his dogged Belgian opponent...
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