MOSCOW, Jan 22 World No. 2 Russian Daniil Medvedev addressed the fans after winning match of the third round of the Australian Open, which takes place in Melbourne. On Saturday, the Russian beat the Dutchman Botik van de Zandschulp and reached the 1/8 finals of the Australian Open for the fourth year in a row. «Today, guys, you were a little softer on me. Here It's much easier to play against a tennis player from the Netherlands than against an Aussie (Nick Kyrgios.) There are ups and downs in any relationship — this makes them real, and not just an exchange of hi-bye remarks, — Eurosport quotes Medvedev. match with Australian Nick Kiryos, the fans made a lot of noise and several times prevented the Russian from performing the second serve. After the game, Medvedev said that some fans have low IQ. «I expect to come to Australia for many more years, and I don't think that we will only good relationships. But I hope that there will be more good than bad,» the athlete added.
