Third seed Daniil Medvedev has fumed over crowd chanting at the US Open during his win over Australian Chris O'Connell.
abc.net.au/news/daniil-medvedev-beats-chris-oconnell-at-us-open-confronts-crowd/102805016Third seed Danill Medvedev has fumed over crowd chanting at the US Open, continuing his long-running feud with the New York crowd.The Russian had an interaction with fans, asking them to be quiet while he was servingThe Russian secured his place in the third round with a 6-2, 6-2, 6-7, 6-2 victory over Australian Chris O'Connell.
The Russian looked on course for a straight sets victory but let a break of serve and then a match point in the third set tiebreaker slip. The crowd was firmly behind the unseeded Australian, with the passionate crowd making noise before he was ready to serve the third game of the fourth set.The crowd intensified their support for O'Connell, but Medvedev was able to refocus and secure victory.His march to the final in 2019 was overshadowed by booing from fans, which the Russian played into.
"The only thing I can say, the energy you're giving me right now, guys, I think it will be enough for my next five matches," he said following a victory over Spain's Feliciano Lopez.O'Connell was unfancied against the former US Open champion, and early on was no match for the third seed.
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