MOSCOW, Aug 19 World No. 1 Russian Daniil Medvedev announced that the match The third round of the Masters tennis tournament in Cincinnati, USA, against Canadian Denis Shapovalov was tense. Medvedev, who started in Cincinnati from the second round, beat Shapovalov with a score of 7:5, 7:5. «The match turned out to be tense. It was an excellent level. I I felt that he conceded a little more than me, but at the same time earned more points. That's the way Shapovalov plays. My goal was to fight for every point and put pressure on the opponent when possible. But there were also many chances when I ran along the line, trying to repel his blows. On the whole, I am satisfied with the level, «the official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) quotes Medvedev. In the quarterfinals, the Russian will play against American Taylor Fritz, who won Andrei Rublev in the third round. Medvedev won the 2019 Cincinnati tournament.
