SEE TODAY | Nadal vs. Medvedev LIVE for the 2022 Australian Open FINAL
Nadal vs Medvedev live and direct online in the final of the Australian Open 2022.
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Medvedev considers his rival perfect
Daniil Medvedev did not hide his admiration for his rival, he even said that he is a "virtually perfect" tennis player.
He praised the physical appearance of the Spaniard and his personality, for which he considered that he should do his best to win.
13:37 18 hours ago
What makes Nadal happy
In statements given to the press before the game, Rafael Nadal revealed that what makes him happy is to continue competing.
“If I win the title I will get great joy for a while, but the real happiness for me is to be competitive again and enjoy tennis,” he said.
13:32 18 hours ago
Race to the Medvedev final
During the tournament, the Russian displayed great solvency in the first rounds, although he then had an important shock against Félix Auger-Aliassime, losing the first two sets.
In the semi-final against Stefanos Tsitsipas, he again found a tough opponent, but weathered the storm with solid play from the baseline.
13:27 18 hours ago
Nadal's race to the final
The Spanish Rafael Nadal had to overcome tough obstacles to reach the final this Sunday. In the first three rounds he may have had no problems, but from the round of 16 he began to find more opposition, especially in the quarters, against Denis Shapovalov, who took him to five sets.
In the semifinals, against Matteo Berrettini, it was more than a demonstration of the validity of the champion, since he won with great solvency.
13:22 18 hours ago
clash of generations
The duel without a doubt that this Sunday's game is a clash of generations, considering that Rafael Nadal is one of the exponents of the "Big Three", along with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. The great players of the old guard are reluctant to leave the throne of world tennis.
For his part, Daniil Medvedev is slowly becoming the winner among the so-called Next Gen tennis players, although he is still far from the big three.
13:17 18 hours ago
Medvedev's only final
Last year, in 2021, Daniil Medvedev had reached his first final in Australia. He was facing Novak Djokovic in a game that promised a lot, but it was for the then number 1 in the world, in straight sets.
13:12 18 hours ago
Nadal's last final
The Australian Open is the most elusive Grand Slam for Rafa Nadal, so far he has only one and aspires to win the second. In the last disputed final, in 2019, he fell in straight sets against Novak Djokovic.
13:07 18 hours ago
Game schedules by country
-Argentina: 05:30
-Bolivia: 04:30 AM
-Brazil: 05:30 AM
-Chile: 05:30 AM
-Colombia: 03:30 AM
-Ecuador: 03:30 AM
-USA (ET): 03:30 AM
-Spain: 09:30 PM
-Mexico: 02:30 AM
-Paraguay: 05:30 AM
-Peru: 03:30 AM
-Uruguay: 05:30 AM
-Venezuela: 04:30 AM
-England: 08:30 AM
-Australia : 19:30 AM
series between the two
Rafael Nadal and Daniid Medvedev have met four times so far. There are three victories for the Spanish and one for the Russian.
The most remembered game between the two is the 2018 US Open final, when the Spaniard won in five sets.
Rafael Nadal reaches the final of the Australian Open after a five-month hiatus. He will be looking to win his 21st Grand Slam.
For his part, the Russian Daniil Medvedev wants to win his second big tournament, after the victory at the 2021 US Open, against Novak Djokovic. If he wins, he will be number 1 in the world, displacing the Serbian.
Welcome to VAVEL.COM's LIVE coverage of the match between Rafael Nadal vs Daniil Medvedev
My name is Luis Noguera and I will be hosting him for this match. We will offer you the pre-match analysis and news here live from VAVEL.
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