St. Petersburg, July 27, Taras Barabash. President of the Russian Tennis Federation (FTR) Shamil Tarpishchev believes that Daniil Medvedev will soon overtake German Boris Becker and American Andy Roddick in the number of weeks in first place in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings. Medvedev spends the tenth week in the status of the first racket of the world, he broke the record Russia in the men's singles, which previously belonged to Marat Safin (nine weeks). «Daniel has ten weeks in the status of the first in the world, and Boris Becker (12) and Andy Roddick (13) are ahead. I think Daniil will bypass them too. Situation favorable, favors. We must congratulate Daniil, he is the first among Russian and Soviet men in this indicator, a great fellow, «said Tarpishchev.
