TENNIS
Daniil Medvedev defeats Alexander Zverev to win third Masters title
Russian master comes from a set down to win in Paris
08 November 2020 - 21:21
Paris — Russian Daniil Medvedev outclassed German Alexander Zverev 5-7 6-4 6-1 in the Paris final on Sunday to claim his third Masters title.
The third seed, who also defeated Zverev in the Shanghai final in 2019, returned strongly throughout the match to take his first title of the year. Medvedev, 24, had more energy in the deciding set and made the most of his opportunities against an inconsistent Zverev, who had won five of their six previous meetings...
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